Year1654
-
1654
D. Francisco Manuel de Melo's third Epanaphora, on the Machim discovery legend, is dated 1654.
-
1654
Inácio da Câmara Leme rebuilt the chapel of São Filipe at the Quinta do Leme.
Quinta do LemeSt Philip (chapel) Inácio da Câmara Leme Quinta do LemeChapel of St Philip
-
1654
Fr. Remígio da Assunção died.
-
1654
Under the treaty with England, British goods were admitted to Portugal at low duty.
-
1654
Troilo de Vasconcelos da Cunha, son of the governor, was born in Funchal.
Cunha (Bartolomeu de Vasconcelos da)Cunha (Troilo de Vasconcelos da) Troilo de Vasconcelos da Cunha Funchal
-
1654
The fort of Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Ilhéu at Funchal was built, its inscription naming Governor Bartolomeu de Vasconcelos da Cunha.
Fortaleza do PicoPontinha (locality, road, islets and mole) Bartolomeu de Vasconcelos da Cunha Fortress of Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Ilhéu
-
1654
Gaspar Berenguer de Andrade and his wife Isabel de França Andrade founded a house for recolhidas at Calheta, origin of the Convento das Mercês.
Convent of Our Lady of Ransom Gaspar Berenguer de AndradeIsabel de França Andrade
-
1654
Simão Nunes Machado and his wife endowed the chapel of the Eleven Thousand Virgins in the Jesuit church of São João Evangelista.
-
18 January 1654
A royal charter altered the stipend of the priest of Tábua.
-
9 May 1654
A regimento removed all exemptions from the finto tax.
-
6 July 1654
D. João IV granted Funchal representation in the Cortes.
-
c. 1654
According to the annotator of the Saudades, the Mosteiro Novo was begun around 1654.