Administration

Fazenda

  1. Estate.
  2. Financial affairs. [Pedro, ch. 13: 21]
  3. "fazenda real", "fazenda do rei", "sua [do rei] fazenda": the Crown estate. [Pedro, ch. 4: 19]

Desembargo

  1. Law case. [Pedro, ch. 4: 12]
  2. Judicial decision. [Pedro, ch. 4: 33]
  3. Dispatch.
  4. Prompt settlement. [Pedro, ch. 13: 45-46]
  5. Desembargos do reino: affairs of the realm. [Pedro, ch. 14: 5]
  6. Casa do Desembargo: Court of Justice. [CKJ1, ch. 30]

Cortes

  1. Cortes.
  2. The Cortes was the national assembly, drawn from the nobility, the clergy and the commoners, the task of which was to advise the king on legislation. (CW)

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