Person nun
Maria Clementina
d. 1867
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Maria Clementina was a nun of the Convent of Santa Clara in Funchal, famed among Madeirans and foreign visitors for her exceptional beauty. Several nineteenth-century travel writers, including the author of Rambles in Madeira, described her, and she died in the convent in 1867, aged over 60.
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- Câmara (Simão Gonçalves da) — Wife of Simão Gonçalves da Camara, daughter and heiress of the 1st Count of Castelo Melhor.
- Calheta (counts of) — Heiress of the 1st count of Castelo Melhor; her marriage to the 3rd count joined the two counties.
- Rambles in Madeira — Funchal nun whose features the author of Rambles in Madeira attempted to describe.
- Castelo-Melhor (Count of) — Daughter of the 1st Count of Castelo-Melhor and wife of the 7th captain-donatary of Funchal.
- Câmara (João Gonçalves da) — Mother of João Gonçalves da Câmara, 4th Count of Calheta.
