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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Nobres
Nobles in:Portugal (Espanha)
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Spanish family that passed to Portugal in the person of Gonçalo Gonçalves P., nobleman of illustrious ancestry whom Infante D. Pedro as regent of the Kingdom in the minority of his nephew, Afonso V, gave him the forum of noble squire in 1443 , with living quarters of pounds per month. He was welcomed with Brites Soares, lady of the house on Rua do Souto, in P. do Lima and Quinta de Barreiros, from whom he had: Fernão Gonçalves P., nobleman squire married to Catarina Ledo, daughter of Álvaro Fernandes Ledo of whom left generation, which followed the nickname Ledo; Diogo da P., nobleman of Casa Real, married to Constança Malheiro who had a dowry oteinta thousand white reais, daughter of Lopo Dias Malherio and his wife D. Constança Afonso, with generation, of the nickname Malherio; Pedro da P. created by King D. João II, without generation; and Estêvão Rodrigues P., with generation. It seems that the nickname has taken the pluralized form because those called Bridges use the same weapons. This family's manor is in the Salzedo Valley, in the village of Vale de Maceda and is said to come from Sancho Peres, who defended the Orbito River Bridge, which a famous Moorish captain intended to cross and cut off his head. According to certain authors, it also passed to Portugal, during the reign of D. Fernando I, in the person of Pedro da P., daughter of Diogo Anes de P., who settled in Minho, where his grandchildren formed for Elvas. ...
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BlazonPontes
1. Coat of arms of family: Pontes
Language of the text: Portugûes
De vermelho com um ponte de prata de cinco arcos, sobre um rio de sua cor, em ponta e encimada por uma cabeça de serpe, de ouro.
Citado em "Armorial Lusitano - Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal".
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