page_title: Viscount of Paço de Nespereira
section_title: List of viscounts
hierarchical_section_title: Viscount of Paço de Nespereira / List of viscounts
caption_attribution_description: Edíficio do palácio dos Biscaínhos em Braga, onde se encontra o museu dos Biscaínhos. Foto de Jose Goncalves
context_page_description: The Viscount of Paço de Nespereira is a Portuguese title bestowed by King Luís I of Portugal in 1886 to a member of the Lobo Machado family, Gaspar de Sousa Lobo Machado, 9th Lord of Santão, even though the lordship of Paço de Nespereira was traditionally of held in the hands of the Amaral-Cardoso-de-Menezes clan.
context_section_description: Gaspar Lobo Machado, 1st Viscount of Paço de Nespereira, Lord of Santão, who as the leader of the Guimarães' nobility was created Viscount in 1886 by the King Luís I. He married Lady Maria Amélia Pinheiro de Mello (daughter of the Viscount of Pindella) and heiress to the House of Paço de Nespereira. In order to preserve the position of the Lord of Paço de Nespereira's family, as there was no heir, the King created Viscount the husband of the granddaughter of the last Lord of Paço de Nespereira, Fortunato. He had three sons that included: Rodrigo Lobo Machado, Pedro Lobo Machado (Lord of Santão), and;
  João Lobo Machado do Amaral-Cardoso-de-Menezes, who married Lady Maria da Conceição Pereira da Silva, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Bertiandos;
  Gaspar Lobo Machado do Amaral-Cardoso-de-Menezes, who married Lady Maria Adelaide Menezes (daughter of the Earl of Guarda;
caption: Palace of Biscainhos, of the Viscounts of Paço de Nespereira, Braga
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