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Starting date: . Ending: . Duration: 3 months?. Name in sources: Inquietações em Aljezur. Location: Aljezur e lugares da Serra de Monchique Country (current): Portugal. Monarchy: Portuguese. Main participants: Local elites, Peasants, Women. Number of participants: 50-100. Main reasons & motivations: Fiscal, Food. Leadership: João Lourenço da Costa, o mulato estalajadeiro João Fernandes e o mulato Gregório da Costa. Relevance: low.
Author: Mafalda Soares da Cunha (UEvora).
Cunha, Mafalda Soares da (2020). "Aljezur riots 1637", in J. V. Serrão and M. S. Cunha (coord), Encyclopaedia of Rebellions in the Early Modern Iberian World. https://mappingrebellions.com/revolt/aljezur-riots-1637/ (accessed on 12 March 2026).