Royal Command to Pay Dower of Affrica, wife of John de Curcy (1219)
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Royal Command to Pay Dower of Affrica, wife of John de Curcy (1219)
- Description
- A 13th-century royal writ from the reign of Henry III commanding the payment of dower to Affrica, wife of John de Curcy, according to Irish custom. This document is part of the Manx Society's Monumenta de Insula Manniae, a key published collection of medieval documents relating to Isle of Man. It provides evidence of early Norman settlement and legal administration in the Isle of Man during the period preceding the Revestment.
- Date
- 1219
- Type
- Financial Data
- Type
- Primary Source Transcription
- Date Created
- 1219
- Creator
- King Henry III
- Audience
- G. de Marischal and others
- Identifier
- Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum, 3 Hen III
- Language
- English (with Latin scribal references)