I already got help from the group via e-mail, thanks! ;) V.N. On May 28, 3:01 pm, Victoriano N <[email protected]> wrote: > Could someone please help me wit the translation of this paragraph > from the Fenix Angrence? It is written in Portuguese from the turn of > the 18th Century. I have a general idea of what it says but I would > like to have an accurate translation. Thanks in advance. V.N. > > Era Pedro Annes do Canto natural de Gimaraes ...... e prezaua sse elle > tanto deste seu appellido que na instituicâo dos tres morgados que fez > despoz, que o possuidor de qualquer // delles se chamaria depois do > nome da Pia Canto porquanto elle instituidor Nâo por autorizo das > pessoas, mas por conseruar a memoria da geracâo dos Cantos; porquanto > elle instituidor se chauma Canto, e o pai de seu pai, que fora melhor > do que elle se chaumaua tambem Canto. Donde se infere que o estribar > se tanto neste appellido, era por conhecer a calidade que delle lhe > prouinha assima a elle, como seos descendentes.
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