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There are three main types of notaries. | There are three main types of notaries. | ||
*Public notaries (''Tabeliães de Notas''/''Cartório Notarial'') authenticated wills, codices, inventories, contracts, and transactions. | *Public notaries (''Tabeliães de Notas''/''Cartório Notarial'') authenticated wills, codices, inventories, contracts, and transactions. | ||
Ecclesiastic notaries (''Tabeliães/ eclesiásticos'') authenticated wills for members of the Catholic church. | *Ecclesiastic notaries (''Tabeliães/ eclesiásticos'') authenticated wills for members of the Catholic church. | ||
*Court notaries (''Tabeliães de Audiências'') served various functions within the court system.<ref>"História Institucional," in ''Arquivo Municipal Alfredo Pimenta'', http://www.amap.com.pt/page/83. Visited 19 June 2017.</ref> | *Court notaries (''Tabeliães de Audiências'') served various functions within the court system.<ref>"História Institucional," in ''Arquivo Municipal Alfredo Pimenta'', http://www.amap.com.pt/page/83. Visited 19 June 2017.</ref> | ||
For the purpose of genealogy, public notaries recorded the most relevant information.<br> | For the purpose of genealogy, public notaries recorded the most relevant information.<br> | ||