Thank you, Angela! I really appreciate the help. MaryAnn
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Ângela Loura <[email protected]> wrote: > *Afonso Lourenço is appointed as well by his son-in-law Tomé Vaz Pacheco > in his testament of 05-09-1516, in which he is claimed to be his > father-in-law and is already decased.* > > 2016-02-12 17:36 GMT+00:00 MaryAnn Santos <[email protected]>: > >> I'm translating RR and not sure if I've translated the following sentence >> correctly... >> I'm having a problem with a sentence in R.R. I'm not sure of the >> translation and would love it if someone could help. >> >> Here is the entire Portuguese text followed by my translation with the >> area in yellow highlight where the translation is "iffy". >> >> *"Afonso Lourenço, a quem Frutuoso também chama João Afonso Lourenço, mas >> cujo verdadeiro nome é Afonso Lourenço, como consta de um libelo que seu >> neto Gaspar Lourenço propôs a seu tio (dele Gaspar Lourenço) Domingos >> Afonso, libelo que foi julgado em Lisboa a 17.3.1558. Afonso Lourenço é >> também assim nomeado pelo genro Tomé Vaz Pacheco no seu t. (testemento) de >> 9.5.1516, em que diz ser ele seu sogro e já f. (falecido). Afonso Lourenço >> veio de Portugal para a ilha de S. Miguel, onde foi Procurador do Número. A >> sua nomeação foi feita a 12.7.1492. ('Arquivo dos Açores', Vol. I, página >> 315). Segundo Frutuoso foi c.c. (casado com) Joana Pimentel ou Joana >> Lourenço Tição, mas diz of Dr. Ernesto do Canto que o seu nome é Branca >> Gonçalves, e parece de facto, ser este último o seu verdadeiro nome, que >> vem citado no libelo acima referido" R.R., Chapter 9, p 177* >> >> "Afonso Lourenço, whom Frutuoso also called João Afonso Lourenço, but >> whose real name is Afonso Lourenço, as he was called in a libel (libelo) >> that his grandsom Gaspar Lourenço proposed to his uncle (of Gaspar >> Lourneço) Domingos Afonso, a libel (libelo) that was judged in Lisbon >> March 17 1558. Afonso Lourenço is also named thus by law (son-in-law) >> Tomé Vaz Pacheco in his testament of April 9 1516 in which it says (or he >> says) he to be the father-in-law and is already deceased. Afonso >> Lourenço came from Portugal to the island of São Miguel, where he was >> Procurador do Número (Attorney of Number?). His appointment was made July >> 12, 1492 *(“Archivo dos Açores”, Vol. 1, page 315)*. According to >> Frutuoso he was married to Joana Pimentel or Joana Lourenço Tição, but Dr. >> Ernest do Canto says that her name is Branca Gonçalves, and it actually >> seems to be that the latter is her real name, that is cited in the libel >> referred to above." 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