TY - JOUR AU - Abreu, Laurinda PY - 2003 SN - 0211-9536 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/10481/78444 AB - By the beginning of the 16th century, the Portuguese State imposed on local powers the obligation to bring up and take care of foundlings. However, with the creation of the Misericórdia fraternities all over the country, the municipalities transferred... LA - eng PB - Universidad de Granada KW - Hospicianos KW - Hermandades de Misericordia KW - Portugal KW - Siglos XVI-XVIII KW - Évora foundlings KW - Misericórdias fraternities KW - 16th-18th centuries TI - The Évora foundlings between the 16th and the 19th century: The Portuguese public welfare system under analysis ER -