- chanceler-mor (chancellor), the mordomo-mor (mayor of the palace) and the
escrivão da
puridade (king's
private secretary). The
first modern prime minister...
- died in 1666.
Afonso appointed Castelo Melhor as his
private secretary (
escrivão da puridade). He
proved to be a
competent minister. His
astute military...
- Mordomo-Mor), on the
Chancellor (Chanceler-Mor), on the King's
Private Secretary (
Escrivão da Puridade) and on the
Secretary of
State (Secretário de Estado). In 1736...
- he was
given the rank of a
nobleman of the
royal household, and
became escrivão de
fazenda to
Prince John,
afterwards King John III, from whom he received...
- from the critics. In 1909 he
published his
first novel, Recordações do
Escrivão Isaías Caminha, a
scathing and semi-autobiographical
satire of the Brazilian...
- from
higher to lower, as: Comissário/Delegado (Commissioner/Delegate)
Escrivão (Clerk) Agente/Investigador/Inspetor/Especialista (Agent/Investigator/...
-
Silveira (1380-1450s) was a
Portuguese nobleman, Lord and
alcaide of Terena.
Escrivão da puridade, (King's
private secretary) of
Afonso V in 1450. Nuno was the...
-
mother to a convent. The king
appointed Castelo Melhor his
secret notary (
escrivão da puridade), a
position in
which Castelo Melhor was able to
exercise the...
- Gonçalves de Trav****os (1390s–1449) was a
Portuguese nobleman, who
served as
escrivão da
puridade (King's
private secretary) of Peter, Duke of Coimbra. He was...
- Vice-Roy or Governor).
Another important figure on an
India ship was the
escrivão (clerk), the de
facto royal agent. The
clerk was in
charge of the written...
