This king regulated papal appointments to English benefices with the Statute of Provisors. He led a campaign known as the Burned Candlemas, and was the intended recipient of the Fieschi Letter, which claimed that his supposedly dead father was still alive. His son Lionel of Antwerp led an Irish expedition that resulted in the Statutes of Kilkenny, and his late rule was marked by influence of his mistress Alice Perrers. This signer of the Truce of Malestroit supported the pretensions of Edward Ba
This king regulated papal appointments to English benefices with the Statute of Provisors. He led a campaign known as the Burned Candlemas, and was the intended recipient of the Fieschi Letter, which claimed that his supposedly dead father was still alive. His son Lionel of Antwerp led an Irish expedition that resulted in the Statutes of Kilkenny, and his late rule was marked by influence of his mistress Alice Perrers. This signer of the Truce of Malestroit supported the pretensions of Edward Balliol to the Scottish throne after temporarily recognizing Scottish independence in the Treaty of Northampton. His father was overthrown by his mother and her lover, Roger Mortimer, who ruled England until removed by this king, who tired to fix wages at pre-Black Death levels with the Statute of Laborers. He was accompanied by his son Edward the Black Prince in his victory over Philip VI of France at Crécy. FTP, name this Plantagenet King of England whose claim to the crown of France led to the Hundred Years' War.
This king regulated papal appointments to English benefices with the Statute of Provisors.
{Edward III} [or {Edward} of {Windsor} ]