José Simoes

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José Simões was a Portuguese master carpenter .

He was the nephew of João Afonso and son of Simão Afonso in Coimbra , who had been a royal carpenter since 1566.

On January 3, 1594, he was appointed by King Philip I with an annual salary of 6000 Réis to succeed his father. Like his father, he was responsible for the royal palaces in Coimbra. In 1597 these were sold to the University of Coimbra for the sum of 30,000 cruzados .

literature

  • Grande Enciclopédia Portuguesa e Brasileira , vol. 29, p. 57
  • Simoes (José) . In: Sousa Viterbo (ed.): Diccionario historico e documental dos architectos ,engheiros e constructores portuguezes ou a serviço de Portugal. Vol. 3. Impr. Nacional, Lisboa 1922.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Sousa 1922
  2. ↑ Grande enciclopédia portuguesa e brasileira , p. 516 Online
  3. ↑ Francisco Ribeiro da Silva: Filipe II de Espanha, Rei de Portugal: (colectânea de documentos filipinos guardados em arquivos portugueses), Fundación Rei Afonso Henriques, 2000, p. 391 Online
  4. ^ Filipe II de Espanha e I de Portugal. In: Portugal. Dicionário Histórico, Corográfico, Heráldico, Biográfico, Bibliográfico, Numismático e Artístico. Volume 3, pp. 489-491 online .
personal data
SURNAME Simoes, José
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese master carpenter
DATE OF BIRTH 16th Century
DATE OF DEATH 16th century or 17th century