Year · 1737

1737–1739

A new parish church of São Pedro, Funchal, was built by contract.

São Pedro (parish)

9 January 1737

The Funchal Senate issued an ordinance banning north-coast wines from the town.

Wines Funchal

18 May 1737

Francisco Pedro de Meneses Gorjão was appointed governor and captain-general of Madeira.

Gorjão (Francisco Pedro de Meneses) Francisco Pedro de Meneses Gorjão

16 July 1737

Francisco Pedro de Meneses Gorjão took office as governor of Madeira in Funchal.

Gorjão (Francisco Pedro de Meneses) Francisco Pedro de Meneses Gorjão Funchal