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Nuno Pereira de Lacerda

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Nuno Pereira de Lacerda
Coat of Arms of Lacerda
Born1425
Portugal
Died10 May 1509(1509-05-10) (aged 83–84)
Portugal
Noble familyHouse of la Cerda

Nuno Pereira de Lacerda (1425–1509) was a Portuguese nobleman, who served as Alcaide of Portel Fronteira and Vidigueira.[1] He was vassal of the King John I of Portugal.[2]

Biography

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Portel Castle

Nuno was born in the Iberian Peninsula, the son of Diogo Nunes Pereira de Lacerda, Lord of Sardoal, and Brites Rodrigues de Abreu,[3] daughter of John Falconet and Maria da Silva, belonging to an Anglo Portuguese family.[4] His paternal grandparents were Martim Gonçalves de Lacerda and Violante Pereira, a noble lady who was the daughter of Álvaro Gonçalves Pereira.[5]

Around the year 1455, he and his family lived in the village of Serpa.[6] In 1483, he received from the hands of the King John II of Portugal, the rights over the localities of Portel, Vidigueira and Vila do Conde.[7]

Nuno Pereira de Lacerda was married to Guiomar de Brito,[8] daughter of Manuel de Brito, Captain of Chaul, and his wife Francisca Cardoso.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Annaes historicos do estado do Maranhaõ. Bernardo P. de Berredo. 1749.
  2. ^ Poetas palacianos. Teófilo Braga -. 1871. p. 315. Nuno Pereira de Lacerda.
  3. ^ Revendo a Genealogia Pereira (PDF). Óscar Caeiro Pinto. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-23.
  4. ^ Grande enciclopédia portuguesa e brasileira: Ilustrada com cêrca de 15.000 gravuras e 400 hors-textes a côres. Editorial Enciclopédia. 1936.
  5. ^ Estudios genealógicos y heráldicos. Asociación Española de Estudios Genealógicos y Heráldicos. 1985. ISBN 9788439835912.
  6. ^ O português Cristóvão Colombo. Augusto M. Barreto. 1988.
  7. ^ Historia da poesia portugueza. Eschola hespanhola. Seculo XV. Poetas palacianos. Theophilo Braga. 1871.
  8. ^ Pedatura lusitana (nobiliário de famílias de Portugal). By Cristovão Alão de Morais, Eugénio de Andrea da Cunha e Freitas. 1699.
  9. ^ The Portuguese Columbus: Secret Agent of King John II. Maxcarenhas Barreto,Reginald A Brown. 13 April 1992. ISBN 9781349219940.
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