Family and empire: Pantaleão Ferreira and his heirs in sixteenth-century Portugal
Emigration overseas offered new career possibilities for the sons of elite families in the city of Porto, Portugal, although girls increasingly entered convents. This work explores the case of Pantaleão Ferreira, a man of recent noble status, and how his life and the lives of his family members were...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/44752 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/44752 |