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Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marquise of Távora

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Religion
  
Roman Catholicism

Died
  
13 January 1759, Belém

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Spouse
  
Francisco de Assis de Távora, 3rd Count of Alvor

Parents
  
Francisco de Assis de Távora

Grandparent
  
Bernardo António Filipe Neri de Távora

Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora (15 March 1700 - 13 January 1759, Lisbon) was a Portuguese noblewoman, most notable for being one of those executed during the Távora affair.

Life

Leonor Tomásia de Távora was born on 15 March 1700 to Luís Bernardo de Távora, 5th Count of São João da Pesqueira, and Ana de Lorena, daughter of Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo, 1st Duke of Cadaval. She had at least two children with Francisco de Assis de Távora, 3rd Count of Alvor:

  • Luís Bernardo de Távora, married without issue;
  • Leonor de Lorena e Távora, who had issue:
    1. Leonor de Almeida Portugal, 4th Marquise of Alorna
    2. Pedro de Almeida Portugal, 3rd Marquis of Alorna
    3. Maria de Almeida Portugal.

    References

    Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marquise of Távora Wikipedia
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