A letter from Henry III (06/17/1242)
Sender
Henry IIIReceiver
Isabel of AngoulêmeTranslated letter:
Bond of the king to his mother Isabel, queen of England, countess of La Marche and Angoulême, in 500 [marks] to be paid at Michaelmas next for the land of Mastac, which she has surrendered to the heir of Robert de Sabloyl at the instance of the king.Historical context:
Henry sends his bond for 500 marks to his mother to be paid in exchange for the land of Mastac. The text gives a summary in English.Printed source:
Calendar of the Patent Rolls of Henry III, 3, A.D. 1232-1247, 308.