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Joan of Navarre, Queen of England. Navarre, Queen of England Joan King. The queen...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/231/11512

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Reference
SC 8/231/11512
Date
[1405]
Description
Petitioners
Joan of Navarre, Queen of England.
Name(s)
Navarre, Queen of England, Joan
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The queen requests a grant of the Isle of Wight and of the castle of Carisbrooke which were the duke of York's for the term of her life in the name of dower in compensation of the 300 marks of the 1,000 marks granted by the king to her for dower, paying nothing to the king.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Isle of Wight, [Hampshire]
Carisbrooke, [Isle of Wight, Hampshire].
People mentioned
Edward of York, duke of York.
Note
The petition dates to 1405 as the petitioner was granted the Isle and castle on 5 April 1405 (CPR 1401-5, p.501).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 498.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.501 (grant of the Isle and castle to the queen)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335071/

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