The Convent of St. Francis of Jesus of Monção in the Early Modern Era

Authors

  • Maria Marta Lobo de Araújo Departamento de História da Universidade do Minho/Lab2PT Instituto de Ciências Sociais http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6199-8033
  • Flávia Oliveira Mestre em História/Lab2PT

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/0870-4147_49_6

Keywords:

Convent of S. Francisco of Jesus, religious life, daily in cloister, Monção

Abstract

The present work analyzes the convent of S. Francisco of Jesus of Monção in the Early Modern Age, giving particular importance to the aspects related to the cloistered life, but also studying the foundation of the institution and its passage from the gathering to the convent, admissions, dowries paid, sources of funding and money given at interest. With the available sources, it was possible to accompany an institution from its foundation to its closure and to understand the dynamics of a female cloistered institution on a frontier land.

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Published

2019-01-03

Issue

Vol. 49 (2018)

Section

Artigos

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