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BAIÃO (António). ALGUNS ASCENDENTES DE Albuquerque e o seu filho à Luz de Documentos Inéditos. Lisboa. 1915. - BAIÃO (António) ALGUNS ASCENDENTES DE Albuquerque e o seu filho à Luz de Documentos Inéditos . A Questão da Sepultura do Governador da India. Memória Publicada por ordem da Academia das Sciências de Lisboa. Lisboa: Academia das Sciências de Lisboa, 1915. LIII, 150 pp.; 330 mm. A memoir published by order of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, on the fourth centenary of the death of Afonso de Albuquerque, about his ancestors and his son, Brás de Albuquerque, in light of unpublished documents. The majority of the volume is occupied by transcriptions of documents from the National Archives of Torre do Tombo. These include the will of D. João Afonso de Albuquerque, charters of privileges and donations made to Gonçalo Lourenço, the great-grandfather of the Governor of India, and to Gonçalo de Albuquerque, his father, and the lease of the general excise taxes of Alenquer. It contains a genealogical study of his ancestors, with family trees, and a print. It also addresses the issue of the governor's burial, whose remains were transferred from Goa to Lisbon in 1566 and deposited in the Church of Graça. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate