Translation of "desbaste" to English language:
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| No ano de 1553, e devido ao grande desbaste de árvores que quase levou à destruição total do bosque do Vale das Furnas, foram mandados semear alguns pinheiros na área por ordem do capitão donatário Manuel da Câmara. | In 1553, his predecessor Manuel da Câmara, issued an edict to re plant these trees after the area was nearly deforested, and roadways were expanded under his son, Rui Gonçalves da Câmara, in order to develop the area, allowing cattle herding in the valley after 1577. |
