Year · 1603

1603

Gaspar Berenguer de Andrade was born.

Berenguer Gaspar Berenguer de Andrade

1603

Disorders broke out in the Corpus Christi procession in Funchal when the vicar-general left his place to police it.

Corpus Christi procession

14 August 1603

João Fogaça de Eça was appointed governor-general of Madeira.

Eça (João Fogaça de)Hughes (T. M.)Lyell (Charles) João Fogaça de Eça Madeira

5 December 1603

A regulation fixed the powers of the alcaides-mores appointed by the Philippine government.

Alcaide-mor