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Alfonso XI (King of Castile, Leon and Galicia, called the Avenger, "el Justiciero", 1311-50).

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Alfonso XI (King of Castile, Leon and Galicia, called the Avenger, "el Justiciero", 1311-50) Privilegio rodado of King Alfonso X I of Castile, granting the town of Escamjella [Escamilla] to Yenego Lopez de Horozco [?ñigo López de Orozco], manuscript in vernacular Castillian, on vellum, single large membrane, main body of charter in 23 lines, witnesses in 27 lines, in a Court hand, royal names within red and green devices 2-lines high, opening device of 9 lines in red and green, large seal bearing arms of Castille and León in centre in red, green, blue and beige (c.194mm. in diameter), loosely folded with some creasing, a few holes towards lower edge, some light dust-staining and toning in places, housed within morocco backed clamshell box with gilt spine, charter: c.607 x 686mm., Segovia, Royal Chancery, 29th September 1344.*** Charter of King Alfonso XI granting the town of Escamjella [Escamilla] to Yenego Lopezde Horozco [?ñigo López de Orozco]. The charter also commemorates the taking of Algeciras earlier in 1344 after a two year siege, and the subjugation of Granada in 1340.

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Alfonso XI (King of Castile, Leon and Galicia, called the Avenger, "el Justiciero", 1311-50) Privilegio rodado of King Alfonso X I of Castile, granting the town of Escamjella [Escamilla] to Yenego Lopez de Horozco [?ñigo López de Orozco], manuscript in vernacular Castillian, on vellum, single large membrane, main body of charter in 23 lines, witnesses in 27 lines, in a Court hand, royal names within red and green devices 2-lines high, opening device of 9 lines in red and green, large seal bearing arms of Castille and León in centre in red, green, blue and beige (c.194mm. in diameter), loosely folded with some creasing, a few holes towards lower edge, some light dust-staining and toning in places, housed within morocco backed clamshell box with gilt spine, charter: c.607 x 686mm., Segovia, Royal Chancery, 29th September 1344.*** Charter of King Alfonso XI granting the town of Escamjella [Escamilla] to Yenego Lopezde Horozco [?ñigo López de Orozco]. The charter also commemorates the taking of Algeciras earlier in 1344 after a two year siege, and the subjugation of Granada in 1340.

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