Funchal-born doctor of canon law, lawyer and member of the Royal Academy of History in Lisbon (d. 1754), whose library, bought by the king, formed the nucleus of the Ajuda library.
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Nicolau Francisco Xavier da Silva published Puro e affectuoso sacrificio in Lisbon.
Nicolau Francisco Xavier da Silva took his doctorate in canon law at Coimbra.
