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Letter from the Morgado do Esporão to King João III
Coat of arms of Álvaro Mendes de Vasconcelos, in one of the apartments of Casa Morgado Esporão. Letter from Álvaro Mendes de Vasconcelos, 4th Morgado do Esporão, to King João III. Álvaro Mendes de Vasconcelos, whose residence stood where Casa Morgado Esporão is today, in Évora, was in Naples in the company of Emperor Charles V. The letter refers to the visit of the Portuguese envoy, the Count of Viana do Alentejo, D. Henrique de Meneses, who, on the orders of the Portuguese
Apr 8, 2018
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