John Armitage, who lived in Brazil during the latter half of Pedro I's reign, remarked that "even the errors of the Monarch have been attended with great benefit through their influence on the affairs of the mother country.
John Armitage, que viviu no Brasil durante a última metade do reinado de Pedro I, afirmou que "incluso os erros do Monarca foron atendidos cun gran beneficio por medio da súa influencia nos asuntos da súa patria nai.