A nobreza da terra no Grão-Pará: um estudo sobre os privilégios das companhias da nobreza na câmara de Belém (1726-1743)

Abstract

Power relationships involving individuals from regions dominated by European States in the Colonial Period are currently reaching a significant space in historiographical debates. Therefore, studying these subjects in seventeenth-century’s Grão-Pará presents itself in a singular way for local History student seven more important for the Colonial Amazon Period, which lacks studies of this bias. So, it chose to treat these subjects looking at the conflict so finterest between so-called local elite orlanded nobility, who worked at the first half of the 18th century, specifically individual sat time who belong stoordinances in Belém city, called nobility’scompanies. It tried to analyze the seindividuals by official documents from the Over seas Historica lArchive (1726-1743),composed by requirements, maps, letter sand certificates from Projeto Resgate, To demonstrate paths for hypotheses about privileges as well as conflitc senvolvingnoble companies and public Portuguese administration member soft hatcity. In this way, it evidenced conflicts involving socials rise and fall in a historical period when social stratification was rooted in a administrative political system and popular sense.