Rodrigo da Cunha was an important Portuguese prelate of the first half of the 17th century and who, as Archbishop of Lisbon, played an important role in supporting the restoration of Portuguese independence from Spain.
Rodrigo da Cunha was an important Portuguese prelate of the first half of the 17th century and who, as Archbishop of Lisbon, played an important role in supporting the restoration of Portuguese independence from Spain.
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Dom Rodrigo da Cunha
Pay da Patria
Collegial do Collegio Real
Doutor nos Sagrados Canones
Escritor Insigne
Inquisidor
Bispo de Portalegre e do Porto
Arcebispo Primaz e de Lisboa
Cardeal Nomeado
Que Não Aceitou por Libertar a Patria
Governador do Reyno
Conselheiro de Estado
Falleceo em 3 de Janeiro de 1643
De Idade de 65 Annos
Tresladou-se no Anno de 1702 por D.
Pedro Alvares da Cunha, Trinchante
Mor de Sua Magestade. Pede-se hum
Padre Nosso e huma Ave Maria.
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