Pierre de Monstarde. Q. Peter de Moncada, the name of an illustrious family in Arragon?
Duke de Caudie. Q. Duke of Gandia? Don Alphonso, a prince of the house of Arragon, was honoured with that title by Martin on his accession.
De Sardonne. Q. Count of Cardona? He was one of the deputies from the states to don Martin, on the death of John.
D’Aviemie. Q. Count of Ampurias? This nobleman was another descendant of the house of Arragon. He espoused at first the party of Foix, but soon reconciled himself to Martin.
Of this invasion, Stowe gives the following brief account: ‘The lord of Cassels, in Brytaine, arrived at Blackepoole, two miles out of Dartmouth, with a great navy, where, of the rustical people whom he ever despised, he was slaine.’
Round Table. Q. Caerleon in Monmouthshire, one of Arthur’s seats?
Regnault de Trie, lord of Fontenay, was _admiral_ of France on the death of the lord de Vienne, killed at Nicopolis. He resigned, in 1405, in favour of Peter de _Breban_, lord of Landreville, surnamed Clugnet, and hereafter mentioned, but falsely, by the name of Clugnet de _Brabant_.
This famous battle was fought at Angora in Galatia.
Charles III. succeeded his father, Charles the bad, in 1386.
This county descended to him from his great grandfather Louis, count of Evreux, son to Philip the bold, king of France. Philip, son of Louis, became king of Navarre in right of his wife Jane, daughter of Louis Hutin. He was father of Charles the bad.
Mary of France, daughter of king John, married Robert duke of Bar, by whom she had issue Edward duke of Bar and Louis cardinal, hereafter mentioned, besides other children.
Rather aunt. John III. duke of Brabant, dying in the year 1335, without male issue, left his dominions to his eldest daughter Joan, who married Wenceslaus duke of Luxembourg, and survived her husband many years, dying, at a very advanced age, in the year 1406. She is the princess here mentioned. Margaret, youngest daughter of John III. married Louis de Male, earl of Flanders; and her only daughter Margaret (consequently niece of Joan duchess of Brabant) brought the inheritance of Flanders to Philip duke of Burgundy.
The heiress of Flanders, mentioned in the preceding page.