Year1829
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1829
Frei João José da Purificação was appointed preacher to the Funchal Municipal Council.
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1829
The yacht Bang Up called at Madeira and Porto Santo.
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1829
Famine struck Porto Santo, requiring relief supplies.
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1829
The court of the Juiz dos Resíduos e Capelas was still functioning in Madeira.
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7 February 1829–9 February 1829
Illuminations were held for D. Miguel's recovery.
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19 March 1829
The old playhouse of the Comédia Velha in Funchal collapsed, leaving only its façade.
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9 April 1829
The Porto tribunal sentenced ten liberal defendants, including José Maria Martiniano da Fonseca, to death, and José Ferreira Pestana to perpetual exile.
Ferreira Pestana (Daniel)Fonseca (Dr José Maria Martiniano da)
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5 May 1829
Funchal Câmara ordered fines for those who failed their duties at the 1 May Bula da Santa Cruzada procession.
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7 May 1829
Madeiran liberal José Maria Martiniano da Fonseca and nine others were hanged in Praça Nova, Porto (one entry gives 9 May).
Ferreira Pestana (Daniel)Fonseca (Dr José Maria Martiniano da) José Maria Martiniano da Fonseca Praça Nova
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12 May 1829
The Misericórdia buried Fonseca's head in its chapel.
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22 June 1829
João da Câmara Leme Homem de Vasconcelos, later Count of Canavial, was born in Funchal.
Canavial (Count of) João da Câmara Leme Homem de Vasconcelos
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27 June 1829
Francisco Joaquim de Sá Camelo Lampreia was born in Funchal.
Lampreia (Francisco Joaquim de Sá Camelo) Francisco Joaquim de Sá Camelo Lampreia Funchal
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30 June 1829–13 July 1829
Fonseca left Funchal on an American ship as emissary to the Porto junta, arriving in Porto on 13 July (dates as given, apparently inconsistent).
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July 1829
The 13th Infantry Regiment in Madeira mutinied after an outside officer was appointed acting commander.
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11 August 1829
Nicolau Anastácio de Bettencourt fought in the liberal victory at Praia, Terceira.
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October 1829–November 1829
Soldiers rioted in Funchal after poisonings in the 13th regiment.
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9 October 1829
Two more liberals were executed in Porto, later counted among the Twelve Martyrs.
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6 November 1829–7 November 1829
The church of Estreito de Câmara de Lobos was broken into and robbed of sacred vessels and silver and gold objects, a sacrilege later punished by seven executions.
Sacrilege and robbery in the church of EstreitoEstreito de Câmara de Lobos (parish) Church of Our Lady of Grace
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26 December 1829
Dr João Francisco de Oliveira died in Lisbon.