Noble family Garro Religion Roman Catholic Died 1422 | Buried Pamplona Cathedral Occupation Ambassador | |
Place of burial Pamplona Cathedral, Pamplona, Spain |
Pere Arnaut de Garro (?-1422) was a Basque nobleman, ambassador of Charles II of Navarre in England.
Biography
He probably born in Château de Garro located in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine. In 1386, Garro had earned income of Cinco Villas (Navarra). Being ambassador Pere Arnaut de Garro travel to England to finalize the details of the wedding the daughter of Charles II, with a prince of the court of England. In gratification by the merits of his ancestors, Edward III of England awarded him an annual income of 200 pounds of gold.
Garro was the Governor and Alcalde of the town and castle of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, the capital of the sixth Merindad Lower Navarre.
References
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