Holinshed's Chronicles

Peter I of Castile

Also known as: Peter king of Spaine / Peter of Castile / king Peter / king Peter of Castile · Family: Castile · Role: late lawful king · First appears: Richard II 12

Richard II 12

  • enemies with Henry II of Castile (Henry persecuted and deprived Peter of life and kingdom.) “whom Henrie the bastard as before (yée haue heard) did still persecute, till he had bereft from him both his life and kingdome”
  • child: Constance of Castile (Peter was Constance's father.) “quéene Constance, eldest daughter to the late lawfull king Peter”

Richard II 13

  • child: Constance of Castile (Peter of Castile is identified as Constance's father.) “This was for the enuie which they bare to Iohn of Gant the duke of Lancaster, who in right of his wife Constance, that was daughter to king Peter of Castile, did name himselfe king of Castile.”

Richard II 58

  • child: Constance of Castile “for the ladie Constance duchesse of Lancaster daughter to Peter king of Spaine, deceassed the last yeare”

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