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Copy of a letter from Cardinal of Pamplona to [Edward III], 22 March [after 1356]

 Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 116v[1]

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter in Latin from the cardinal of Pamplona [probably Pierre de Monterucco] to an English king [probably Edward III] referring to Aquitaine, to the king's eldest son [probably Edward of Woodstock, the Black Prince] and to a dispute between 'Lodewicus de Mallavalle' [possibly Louis of Male, i.e. Louis II of Flanders] and to the writer’s brother, Stephen de Monturuco, and his wife Margaret.

Date: 22 March [after 1356].

Place: Avignon. Subject matters: Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine; court case between the cardinal's nephew, Estève de Monteruc, and his wife, Marguerite de Meauce, against Louis de Malvale, knight, regarding the Castle of Genouillac.

Mention of a seal? No.

Dates

  • Creation: 22 March [after 1356]

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.

Full Extent

1 letter

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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