Year1572
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1572
Jerónimo Dias Leite took possession of a half-prebend canonry at Funchal Cathedral.
Dias Leite (Canon Jerónimo) Jerónimo Dias Leite Funchal Cathedral (the Sé)
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1572
Padre Nuno Vaz, the first known vicar of Porto Santo, apparently began serving the parish.
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1572
Funchal's defence plan was revised to a three-bastion fortress and city walls with five gates.
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1572
António Correia died, according to several genealogists.
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1572
The stipend of the priest of Água de Pena was raised to 9$000 réis.
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1572
Os Lusíadas, containing Camões's reference to Madeira, was published.
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1572
D. Jerónimo Barreto was appointed bishop of Madeira.
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20 January 1572
A charter increased the stipend of Gonçalo de Aguiar, parish priest of Estreito de Câmara de Lobos.
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13 March 1572
A royal charter raised vicars' stipends in Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava.
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9 June 1572
King Sebastião's charter raised the Gaula priest's stipend to 20$000 réis.
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18 June 1572
A royal charter authorised the curacy that created the parish of Arco da Calheta.
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18 June 1572
A charter increased the pay of beneficiaries of the Machico and Santa Cruz collegiate churches.
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20 August 1572
The vicar's stipend of São Pedro was raised to 25,000 réis.
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25 November 1572
A royal charter increased the stipend of Belchior Mourato, vicar of Caniço.
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27 November 1572
A royal decree set the São Jorge priest's salary at 25,000 réis, when the parish had 106 households.