Hi Linda,
I have some good news for you...it's a nice surprise.  Top, right side of 
page. 
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/TER-AH-SE-B-1583-1588/TER-AH-SE-B-1583-1588_item1/P25.html




On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 9:47:00 PM UTC-7, linda wrote:
>
> Hi Aaron,
>
> Yes, that's more or less what I'm seeing.  My brain takes turns between 
> "Brasanrigues" and "Gaspar r[odr]igues"  
>
> I think you're correct: the descending letter toward the end isn't a "g" 
> but a "q".  It looks like the "q" in "Pacheqo" (four lines above) and not 
> the "g" three lines below where he's written out the actual name "Gaspar 
> Rodrigues".  That descending letter toward the beginning is most likely an 
> "s"-- though his "p's" are very variable.  Argh.
>
> "bra sam riques"?  Not likely!  [head banging on table]
>
> Thanks so much.  I really appreciate your help and a second set of eyes on 
> the record,
>
> Linda
>
>
> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 8:37:14 PM UTC-7, Aaron Pereira wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I agree, the brides father is difficult...Here are the letters I see:  
>> Bras, anriqzos...I'm sure some of these letters could be different, but, 
>> its a starting point.  I used the LDS book, "Basic Portuguese Paleography"
>>
>> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2:38:51 PM UTC-7, linda wrote:
>>>
>>> Darn!  Thanks so much Aaron, but I believe Domingos Fernandes is the 
>>> Groom's father.   
>>>
>>> I'm having difficulty deciphering the Bride's father's name.  
>>>
>>> thanks again, I really appreciate your having a look,
>>>
>>> Linda
>>>
>>> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2:24:06 PM UTC-7, linda wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks so much!  I'll add that to my list of possibilities.  I've 
>>>> stared at the name for so long that its solidified into nonsense letters.  
>>>>
>>>> any further suggestions gratefully received,
>>>>
>>>> L.
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2:13:48 PM UTC-7, Aaron Pereira 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I see Domingos Fernandes(z)
>>>>>
>>>>

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