Chapter 10

EARLY MANOELINO

João II. continues the policy of Prince Henry the Navigator--Bartholomeu Diaz, Vasco da Gama--Accession of Dom Manoel--Discovery of route to India, and of Brazil--Great wealth of King--Fails to unite all the kingdoms of the Peninsula--Characteristic features of Manoelino--House of Garcia de Resende, Evora--Caldas da Rainha--Setubal, Jesus--Beja, Conceição, Castle, etc.--Cintra, Palace--Gollegã, Church--Elvas, Cathedral--Santarem, Marvilla--Lisbon, Madre de Deus--Coimbra, University Chapel--Setubal, São Julião 143-156