Jaime Álvares Pereira de Melo, 3rd Duke of Cadaval

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Jaime Álvares Pereira de Melo
Duke of Cadaval
Equestrian Portrait of the Duke of Cadaval; Pierre-Antoine Quillard, c. 1728-1730.
Born1 September 1684
Died29 May 1749
SpouseLuísa of Braganza
Henriqueta Júlia de Lorena
IssueNuno, Duke of Cadaval
Joana
Margarida, Marquise of Marialva
Luísa, Countess of São Vicente
ReligionRoman Catholicism

D. Jaime Álvares Pereira de Melo (1 September 1684 — 29 May 1749), 3rd Duke of Cadaval, 5th Marquis of Ferreira, and 6th Count of Tentúgal, was a Portuguese nobleman and statesman.

Career

The Duke was High-Equerry of the Royal Household of Pedro II of Portugal and subsequently that of João V of Portugal. In 1713, he became a Counselor of the State and War.

Family

Jaime married twice, first to his dead brother's widow, Luísa of Braganza, natural daughter of King Peter II of Portugal, with whom he had no children, and then to Henriqueta Júlia Gabriela de Lorena, daughter of the Louis de Lorraine, Prince of Lambesc, with whome he has four children, three surviving to adulthood:

  • Nuno Caetano (1741-1771), 4th Duke of Cadaval, 6th Marquis of Ferreira, 7th Count of Tentúgal.
  • Joana, died in infancy.
  • Margarida, married Diogo José Vito de Meneses Noronha Coutinho, 5th Marquis of Marialva, 7th Count of Cantanhede.
  • Luísa, married Manuel Carlos da Cunha e Távora, 6th Count of São Vicente.

Ancestry

Family of Jaime Álvares Pereira de Melo, 3rd Duke of Cadaval
16. Francisco de Melo, 2nd Marquis of Ferreira and 2nd Count of Tentúgal
8. Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo, 3rd Count of Tentúgal
17. Eugenia de Bragança (daughter of Jaime I of Braganza, 4th Duke of Braganza)
4. Francisco de Melo, 3rd Marquis of Ferreira and 4th Count of Tentúgal
18. Rodrigo de Moscoso Osorio y Álvarez de Toledo, 5th Count of Altamira
9. Mariana de Moscoso Osorio
19. Isabel de Castro
2. Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo, 1st Duke of Cadaval
20. Enríque de Pimentel y Enríquez, 3rd Marquis of Távara
10. Antonio de Pimentel y Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of Távara
21. Juana Álvarez de Toledo
5. Juana de Pimentel
22. Lope de Moscoso Osorio, 6th Count of Altamira (son of 18 and 19)
11. Isabel de Moscoso
23. Leonor de Sandoval y Rojas
1. Jaime Álvares Pereira de Melo, 3rd Duke of Cadaval
24. Charles I de Lorraine-Guise, Duke d'Elbeuf
12. Henri de Lorraine, Count d'Harcourt
25. Marguerite de Chabot
6. Louis de Lorraine, Count d'Armagnac
26. Charles du Cambout, Marquis de Coislin
13. Marguerite Philippe du Cambout
27. Philippe de Beurges
3. Marguerite of Lorraine
28. Charles de Neufville, Marquis de Villeroy
14. Nicolas de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy
29. Jacqueline de Harlay de Sancy
7. Catherine de Neufville
30. Charles de Blanchefort de Créquy, Duke de Créquy, Prince de Poix
15. Marie de Créquy, Dame de Mions
31. Madeleine de Bonne de Lesdiguières
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