Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A farkon karni na 16, bayan gina Fadar Ribeira kusa da kogin Tagus, Fadar Alcáçova ta fara rasa mahimmancin ta. Girgizar kasa da ta faru a shekara ta 1531 ta kara lalata tsohon gidan, wanda hakan ya kara haifar da lalacewarsa da watsi da shi. A cikin 1569, Sarki Sebastian ya ba da umarnin sake gina gidajen sarauta a cikin gidan, da niyyar amfani da shi a matsayin gidansa na hukuma. A matsayin wani ɓangare na sake ginawa, a 1577 Filippo Terzi ya rushe ɗaya daga cikin hasumiya kusa da babban facade na Church of Loreto. Koyaya, yawancin ayyukan ba a taɓa kammala su ba bayan bayyanar mutuwar saurayi sarki yayin Yaƙin Alcácer Quibir
Ka yi haƙuri. Rikicin daular Fotigal da ya biyo baya ya buɗe hanya don shekaru sittin na mulkin Spain kuma an canza fadar zuwa sansanin soja da kurkuku. A ranar 30 ga Disamba, 1642, an nada Teodósio de Frias the Younger babban magini don ci gaba da ayyukan da mahaifinsa, Luís de Frias, da kakansa, Teodósio de Frias suka fara. Wannan wani ɓangare ne na babban shirin da sojojin Mutanen Espanya suka yi don sake gina ginin.