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Portugal Capitulos Geraes (Proposals of Law)
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John, King of Portugal, IV, 1604-1656 |
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1641-1642 |
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The collection consists of one manuscript (probably a copy) of certain Proposals of law (Capitulos Geraes) submitted to King
John IV of Portugal, in the Cortes of Lisbon in the year 1641, with his answer (which became law), published in Lisbon on
September 12, 1642, the second year of the reign of His Majesty and 38th of his age. These laws are relative to the right
of succession to the throne. Other provisions concern the nationality of princes and princesses.
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ms506 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Companhia Geral do Comércio do Brasil act of incorporation
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Alveres, Antonio |
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Dates: |
1649 |
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The collection consists of the act of incorporation and by-laws of Companhia Geral para o Estado do Brazil, executed in Lisbon
on March 8, 1649; Royal Charter of approval, dated March 8, 1649; and Decree authorizing the use of no more than 36 warships
to safeguard and convoy vessels voyaging to Brazil. Also included is a Royal Decree March 11, 1649, authorizing Antonio Alveres
to print the terms and conditions of said Companhia. Printed in Lisbon by Antonio Alveres, Royal Printer of the King Our Lord,
1649.
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ms507 |
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Hargrett Library |
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