1. Stowe Ch 643
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Ch 643
- Title:
- Petition by Joan Astley, nurse of Henry VI, for an increase in salary
- Scope & Content:
- Recto: Petition by Joan, nurse of the king and wife of Thomas Astley, esquire, to Henry VI asking if her letter patent of 28 April 1423 granting her £20 a year could be cancelled in return for a new letter patent granting £40 a year. Dorse: Endorsement noting that Joan’s petition was accepted; ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1424
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
