MANUSCRIPTS.- D. JOÃO V, King of Portugal.- Royal charter of appointment.- 18th century (1718).- 2 f.; 300 mm. Bifolio on paper (second blank sheet). Decree of King D. João V in favor of the 1st marquis of Abrantes, D. Rodrigo Anes de Sá e Meneses, appointing him governor of arms of the city of Porto, replacing his father, D. João Rodrigues de Sá e Meneses, 6th marquis of Penaguião and 2nd marquis of Fontes. Transcribes a decree of King Pedro II, dated 1649. Document dated Lisbon, 29 August 1718. Autograph signature: Rey. On the verso, several checks and records.The lot includes a summons to the Palace, addressed to the marquis of Abrantes, dated 29 August 1718 (bifoil, 21 cm). Provenance: private collection.