Year1668
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1668
Manuel Gonçalves Lisboa founded the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Fé in São Martinho.
Our Lady of Faith (chapels) Manuel Gonçalves Lisboa São Martinho
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1668
João da Paz de Castro built the chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário at Fundoa, São Roque.
FundoaOur Lady of the Rosary (chapels) João da Paz de Castro FundoaChapel of Our Lady of the Rosary
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1668
The chapel of Santa Brígida was founded.
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4 May 1668
Gaspar Acciaioly died in Funchal.
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18 September 1668
A popular and ecclesiastical sedition, with nobles attacking the governor, broke out in Funchal and deposed, imprisoned and shipped off Governor D. Francisco de Mascarenhas.
Alçadas (special tribunals)Historical datesMascarenhas (Dom Francisco de)Popular riotsSedition of 1668Tomás (Manuel) D. Francisco de Mascarenhas
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18 September 1668
Aires de Ornelas de Vasconcelos was elected governor and captain-general of Madeira after the deposition of Mascarenhas.
Ornelas de Vasconcelos (Ayres de) Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos
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9 November 1668
Aires de Saldanha de Sousa e Meneses was appointed governor of Madeira.
Meneses (Aires de Saldanha de Sousa) Aires de Saldanha de Sousa e Meneses Madeira