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5 days ago · In this article she re-examines a dispute between the king and Isabella, countess of Arundel, in light of evidence from the Fine Rolls and highlights the personal nature of the battle to uphold Magna Carta and popular liberties in the face of the Rex simplex.
3 days ago · Isabella of Castile: Europe's First Great Queen. London, Bloomsbury, 2017, ISBN: 9781408853955; 624pp.; Price: £25.00. Before beginning this review, it is important to frame the commentary that follows with two caveats; first, that I (or we as academics), am not the intended audience of this book and secondly, that although I have some ...
4 days ago · Queen Isabella’s first child and namesake daughter had been born before she succeeded her half-brother as Queen. However, a second pregnancy was not quite so quick to happen. Her first child was born on 2 October 1470, and for several years, she consulted doctors, prayed at sanctuaries and sought the intervention of saints.
4 days ago · For the countess of Oxford. The king has granted to Isabella, countess of Oxford, that she may collect, by her hand, her scutage that she owes him for his army of Poitou after his first crossing in the fourteenth year, namely 3 m. per shield, so that she answers him by her hand at the Exchequer.
3 days ago · g) CECILY (-1253). m SAVARY de Bohun of Midhurst (-1246). Geoffrey Fitzpiers de Mandeville, Earl of Essex (son of Piers de Lutegareshale and Maud de Mandeville) was born Abt. 1162 in Walden, Essex, England, and died October 14, 1213. He was a prominent member of the government of England during the reigns of Richard I and John.
5 days ago · Countess of Carberry, a Pass. De Lizola, Resident from the Emperor, a Protection. Mr. Wortley Gent. of the Privy Chamber, Privilege. Blake versus Goodwin. Dr. Hughes, a Pass to Holland. Serjeant Finch Leave to be absent. Inhabitants of St. Cuhtbert's versus Mr. Thorne, their Minister. James and Fairfax. Adjourn. Footnotes
4 days ago · The advowson of the rectory was held in 1233 by Isabella Countess of Oxford, and descended with the manor until the sale of the latter in 1806.
