Year · 1537

1537

António da Gama went to study law at Coimbra.

Gama (Dr António da) University of Coimbra

1537

Jordão de Freitas received Amboina from the king of Ternate.

Santa Cruz (parish) Jordão de Freitas da SilvaD. Manuel, king of Ternate AmbonTernate

1537

The parish of Santa Maria Maior in Funchal was created by division, with António Mourão as first vicar.

Santa Maria Maior (parish) António Mourão

February 1537

A royal alvará granted the blind Baltazar Dias a privilege to print and sell his works (dated '29 February', an impossible date in 1537).

Dias (Baltasar)