The 1720 population census gives detailed information of villages,
parishes, and ofcourse population statistics. Check Paulo Lopes Matos O
Numeromento de Goa de 1720

Filipe Nery gives communidades details in his two volumes O Bosquejo...
available from Archive

Alan ,


On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 8:58 AM John Nazareth <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Further to what I had written a couple of days ago, I checked on the old
> book Rui Gomes Pereira’s “Goa” Volume 1 Hindu Temples and Deities which
> lists all the villages in Salcette, Bardez and Ilhas (Old Conquests”.
>
> It lists villages Mercurim, Moronbim and Mandum with 2 vangors, 5 vangors,
> and 4 vangors respectively.
>
> So at one time there was a single village named Moronbim.
>
> One thing I notice in Ilhas, and villages closeby is that the names of
> parishes and villages names got confounded.
>
> E.g Malar – Sao Matias, Britona – Penha de Franca etc.
>
> So if a village got big enough for 2 major parishes that might result the
> villages splitting (per Alan Machado).
>
> Now Frederick tells us that several old villages merged into Merces
> (=Mercurim?).
>
> Interesting stuff.
>
> John Naz
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] <
> [email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Frederick Noronha
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 18, 2023 5:24 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Cc:* John de Figueiredo <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [GRN] Villages names
>
>
>
> Both are what is today known as Merces:
> ...Merces, comprises of four old villages: Murda, Morombim-o-Pequeno,
> Renovadi and Morombim-o-Grande...
>
> https://www.navhindtimes.in/2021/03/21/magazines/panorama/kujira-from-a-trading-port-to-a-rice-granary/#google_vignette
>
> FN
>
>
>
> On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 at 15:41, alan machado <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> John
>
>
>
> They belonged to two different parishes
>
> Morambi (Morambim) o Grande                       Sta. Bárbara
>
> Morambi (Morambim) o Pequeno                     N.ª Sr.ª das Mercês
>
>
>
> Alan
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: *John de Figueiredo* <[email protected]>
> Date: Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 11:23 AM
> Subject: [GRN] Villages names
> To: Goa-Research-Net <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> I would be grateful if someone would clarify for me the relationship of
> Morambi (Morambim) o Grande and Morambi (Morambim) o Pequeno to Mercês. Are
> they the same village?
> Thank you
> John M. de Figueiredo
>
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