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[GUERRA PENINSULAR]. GUERRA PENINSULAR - Disciplina e Reforço do Exército (1811). Lisboa: Na Impressão Régia, 1811. - [GUERRA PENINSULAR] GUERRA PENINSULAR - Disciplina e Reforço do Exército (1811) . 4 diplomas: 2 Portarias, 1 Edital, 1 Decreto; Lisboa, 1811. A set of four decrees from 1811, after Massena's withdrawal: the pardon of deserter militiamen, the reinstatement of magistrates and officials from the evacuated territories to their posts, the alteration of the war tax on ecclesiastical revenues, and the creation of six new battalions of chasseurs. 6 Mar 1811 (Prince Regent D. João; Governors of the Kingdom) - Decree which, in consideration of the abandonment of their flags by several militiamen, grants pardon to militiamen guilty of simple desertion who present themselves to the regiments or before the authorities within twenty days of the posting, with an equal pardon for those who prove their inability to appear; excludes from the pardon soldiers of the line troops. 18 Mar 1811 (Royal Court of Appeals; José Frederico Ludovici) - Edict that, with the Province of Extremadura evacuated and free of enemy troops, orders the ministers of the respective lands, the officials of the chambers, of justice and of finance, the doctors, surgeons and apothecaries of the party to return to their places under penalty of suspension and imprisonment, extending to Coimbra and the evacuated lands of Beira. April 10, 1811 (Prince Regent D. João; Governors of the Kingdom) - Decree amending the Decree of August 2, 1810, concerning the Extraordinary Defense Contribution (see Lot 5.5), determining that the one-third imposed on ecclesiastical income be taken entirely from church tithes, collected through annual auction, and regulating its administration and payment. April 20, 1811 (Prince Regent D. João; Governors of the Kingdom) - Decree which, under the proposal of Marshal Commander-in-Chief Sir William Carr Beresford, creates six more battalions of chasseurs of equal strength to those existing: three formed from the Loyal Lusitanian Legion, to be recruited in Beira (nos. 7, 8 and 9), two to be recruited in the Porto District (nos. 10 and 11) and one in the Minho Province (no. 12). The collection documents the measures taken by the Kingdom's Government immediately following the evacuation of Extremadura, including military discipline, the restoration of the administration, and the financing of the war. The decree of April 10th amends the decree of August 2nd, 1810 (see Lot 5.5). ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate