Year1569
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1569
The Calheta Misericórdia was empowered to collect its rents and debts by enforcement, like the royal treasury.
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1569
A royal charter of King Sebastião ruled that no one was exempt from lookout service.
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1569
D. Pantaleão de Teive died in Madrid.
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20 August 1569
King Sebastião founded the Jesuit college of Funchal by royal charter.
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23 September 1569
D. Manuel de Noronha died and was buried in the chapel of São Nicolau at Lamego.
Noronha (Dom Manuel de) LamegoChapel of St Nicholas in Lamego Cathedral
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15 November 1569
Nominated by King Sebastião, Fernando de Távora was appointed bishop of Funchal by the pope, who accepted the resignation of Jorge de Lemos.
Lemos (Dom Jorge de)Távora (Dom Fernando de) King SebastianD. Fernando de Távora
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c. 1569
Pedro Gonçalves de Arvelos served as judge in Santa Cruz.