Luís de Figueiredo e Lemos
D. Luís de Figueiredo
bishop of Funchal · vicar general of Angra · provedor of the Misericórdia
Bishop of Funchal who created two ecclesiastical ouvidorias in Madeira and one in Porto Santo. He reprinted the diocesan Constitutions and published the Constituições Extravagantes in 1601.
1Mentioned in
- Ouvidores — Bishop of Funchal who created two ecclesiastical ouvidorias in Madeira and one in Porto Santo.
- Diocese of Funchal — Bishop of Funchal who reprinted the Constitutions and published the Constituições Extravagantes in 1601.
- Misericórdias — Bishop of Funchal and outstanding provedor around 1600.
- Misericórdias — Bishop listed among the Misericórdia's benefactors.
- Bishop’s palace — Bishop of Funchal (1586–1608) who built the first episcopal palace and seminary; his remains were moved to the Cathedral in 1903.
- Historical dates — Bishop of Funchal, died 1608 and buried in the cathedral.
- Távora (Dom Lourenço de) — Bishop of Funchal whom Távora succeeded.
- Santo António (parish) — Bishop who obtained creation of a curacy in the parish in 1602.
- Bishops of Funchal — Seventh bishop of Funchal (1586–1608).
- Achadas da Cruz (parish) — Bishop of Funchal who found the chapel in poor repair during a pastoral visit around 1587.
- St Louis (chapels) — Bishop of Funchal who built the São Luís chapel by the old Episcopal Palace and was buried there in 1608.
- Seminary — Bishop who built the old episcopal palace in the late sixteenth century, next to which the seminary was housed.
- Funchal Cathedral (the Sé) — Bishop of Funchal who died in 1608 and was buried in the cathedral.
- Constitutions of the bishopric — Bishop of Funchal who held the 1597 synod producing the Constituições Extravagantes and had all the constitutions printed in 1601.
- Costa (Daniel da) — Seventh bishop of Funchal, subject of Costa's biography.
- Barreto (Dom Jerónimo) — Bishop of Funchal who promulgated the Constituições Extravagantes, printed in 1601.
2Chronology
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Bishop Luís Figueiredo de Lemos promulgated the Constituições Extravagantes.
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D. Luís Figueiredo de Lemos was presented as bishop of Funchal in 1585 and, after papal confirmation, arrived in Madeira on 4 August 1586.
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D. Luís Figueiredo de Lemos governed the diocese and built the first episcopal palace in Funchal.
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Bishop Luís Figueiredo de Lemos found the chapel at Achadas da Cruz in poor condition.
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The bishop D. Luís de Figueiredo transferred the inhabitants of Achadas da Cruz to the parish of Porto Moniz.
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Bishop Luís Figueiredo de Lemos held a diocesan synod in Funchal Cathedral producing the Constituições Extravagantes, which received episcopal approval on 15 August 1597.
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Bishop Luís de Figueiredo had the diocesan Constitutions reprinted in Lisbon by Pedro Craesbeeck together with the Constituições Extravagantes.
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Bishop D. Luís Figueiredo de Lemos died in Funchal and was buried in his São Luís chapel beside the Episcopal Palace.
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The São Luís chapel by the Episcopal Palace was adapted to house a school and the bishop's remains were moved.
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The remains of Bishop D. Luís de Figueiredo de Lemos were moved from the chapel of São Luís to Funchal Cathedral.
3Places mentioned
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