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641:. It is located in the Merindad de Estella. The residents secured wheat to sustain themselves for six months, and their wine production exceeded local needs. Over the past two decades, eight houses in Arzoz were reported as no longer existent. The agricultural residents of Arzoz annually contributed a payment of 31 pounds, 5 strong sueldos, and 25 grain cahíces to Medrano. Additionally, two clergy members who owned property in the village paid an additional 3 pounds and 16 sueldos and 6 dineros.
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ten royal farmers from
Soracoiz and Guirguillano, who came to the aid of their fellow residents in the manor, were mandated to surrender 10 pounds each. The overall sum reached a significant figure of 390 pounds. Only one of the unfortunate peasants, Jimeno Miguel from Artazu, managed - due to his impoverished circumstances - to secure forgiveness for half of his fine from King himself in Olite on May 19, 1412. Juan Vélaz de Medrano received most of the money from the mandate.
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and of Mossen Juan Velaz de
Medrano, gentleman, against: the jurors, mayor of the council of d'Orindain et contra Pedro d'Artacu, Sancho Sotes, Simeno Miguel, Sancho de Suso, Michel, his brother, Johanico, said Echeuerry vezinos d'Artacu, Sancho de Suso, Diago, his son-in-law, Johan Miguel, Sancho Berrya, Sancho Loppiz, Miguel Peú, Pedro, his brother, Sancho Berestu, from Soracoiz, and against Johan Periz and Garcia, from Guirguillano.
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703:, Merindad de Estella, located in the province of Navarre, Spain. The village of Orendáin had a population of 4 fires in 1427, with three of them being multiple. The residents of Orendáin harvested enough wheat to meet their needs for six months, and the surplus wine production was sold. Orendáin's annual payments to Medrano totaled 10 pounds, in addition to the dinner or yanrar payment, which was the catalyst for the 1410 rebellion.
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715:, only two nobles lived, although there were ten other non-local residents. Despite this, there were still chest estates in the area. The farmers cultivating these estates paid Juan Vélaz de Medrano an annual sum of 10 strong pounds each. In 1427, during the survey, the residents of Artazu were embroiled in a legal dispute with Medrano regarding the utilization of the town's pastures.
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his family members, and upholding family dignity. Strict regulations prevented the sale or mortgaging of primary assets without Royal
Council permission, often leading to legal disputes. His Mayorazgo played a crucial role in consolidating the economic and political power of his family, with strategic marriages further accumulating wealth.
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pledge (Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXII, doc. no. 384), 4 florins in 1400 (Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXII, docs. no. 917 and 935), and another 5 in 1401 (Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the
General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Vol. XXIV, Provincial Council of Navarra, Pamplona, 1959, doc. no. 47).
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 71, n. 49, VI. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXI, doc. no. 931. AGN, Comptos, Caj. 71, n. 10, VIII. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the
General Archive of Navarra, Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1918, Vol. XXII, doc. no. 135. AGN, Comptos, Caj. 71, n.
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His paternal great-great-grandfather was Don Juan
Martinez de Medrano I. The house of Medrano had a presence in Viana since 1260, when Don Juan Martínez de Medrano I, was given the tower of Viana by the king. He was designated as the person responsible for defending the town and villages in that area
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The most severely impacted were, naturally, the inhabitants of Orendáin, who were required to collectively pay a fine of 200 pounds in black carlinos. Following them, the six residents of Artazu, also under the authority of Juan Vélaz de
Medrano, were obligated to contribute 1 pound each. Lastly, the
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mayorazgo to preserve his family wealth and status across generations, primarily inherited by the eldest son to prevent property division. Originating in medieval times, it ensured the continuity of his noble lineage by imposing legal and social obligations, such as maintaining the estate, supporting
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 105, n. 5, XXXIV. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the
General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1963, Vol. XXXIV, doc. no. 588. He was replaced by Diego Alvarez de Eulate: AGN, Comptos, Caj. 113, n. 48, I. Castro, José Ramón,
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AGN, Comptos. Loose Papers. 2nd Series. Leg. 4, No. 8, XIX. There is also a summary of the sentence in AGN, Comptos. Reg. 320, pages 286 to 296. Idoate, Florencio, Catalog of the
General Archive of Navarra, Section on Comptos Records, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1974, Vol. LII, Doc. No.
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themselves. Fray Juan López Velaz de Eulate y Velaz de
Medrano, born in Estella (Navarre) around 1470, was the grandson of Ferran Velaz de Medrano, Lord of Learza and Igúzquiza. Fray Juan López Velaz de Eulate y Vélaz de Medrano was the Commander of Induráin (Navarre) in 1506, knight of the Order of
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The principality of Viana was established, the town and castle were integrated as its head. During the war with Castile in 1430, lord Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV reinforced the fortification with 10 armed men and 20 crossbowmen. Following the war, his appearances in documentation became infrequent,
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In 1423, records indicate that, beyond his allowances, he received an annual donation of 10 sueldos from the royal treasury for the maintenance of his status. This income was derived from the Pechas of the same localities that contributed to the payment of the fiefs of Bolsa. Throughout these years,
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It was 3 florins in 1398 (Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXII, doc. no. 1,106), 5 florins in 1399 (Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Vol. XXII, Provincial Council of Navarra, Pamplona, 1919, doc. no. 152), another 10 in the same year for redeeming a
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The rebellion against Juan Velaz de Medrano IV happened in 1410. Historians have three documents related to the uprising in Orendáin: the sentence from the Cortes (the highest Navarrese court), the pardon reducing the sentence for one of the involved parties, and the allocation of part of the fine
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This sum originated from the fine imposed by royal justice on those involved in the uprising of that locality in 1410: AGN, Comptos, Caj. 100, n. 88, IX. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1962, Vol.
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King Carlos III grants Juan Vélaz de Medrano, knight, the sum of 100 florinu d'e oro to carry out the Orendáin press, which he had pledged to equip himself for the Languedoc campaign. The money comes from the 200-pound fine imposed on the Orendáin residents for their 1410 rebellion. Karlos, by the
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Unsuccessful, they were condemned to continue to satisfy Juan Velaz de Medrano with dinner, to pay considerable fines, plus the costs of the trial, and to demand forgiveness. On June 14, 1412 in the Pampalona court, the Crown read a process dated at the request of the fiscal prosecutor of the King
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and the hospital of San Juan also received small incomes in wheat) contributed each year to Juan Vélaz de Medrano 10 pounds 7 sueldos, 51 half-ground wheat bushels, 289 wine barrels, and additionally, they were "obliged to perform other services to the said Juan Velaz de Medrano of tilling certain
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in 1467. Juan Vélaz de Medrano is the maternal great-grandfather of Don Juan López Vélaz de Eulate y Vélaz de Medrano, son of Doña Maria Vélaz de Medrano, commander of Indurain, representative of the Ecclesiastical branch in 1525 at the General Courts of the Kingdom of Navarre and a member of His
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In 1413 Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano successfully appealed to the Crown on behalf of four squires – Diego Aznárez from Zábal, Juan Aznárez from Zábal, Jimeno Manínez de Igúzquiza, and Ramiro de Asiáin, – securing their exemption from the extraordinary tax aid approved by the Cortes of Navarre. It is
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Despite this moment of glory, the house of Medrano faced challenges that mirrored the difficulties affecting European society, particularly the nobility, in the first half of the 14th century. Juan's family saw a potential upswing in fortune during the latter half of the century, possibly due to
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As outlined in the court document, the root cause of the conflict stemmed from the payment of the dinner. The dinner represents one of the tributes that unmistakably illustrates the feudal subordination to the lord. In the early stages of feudalism in Navarre, the prevailing practice was for the
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Foreign residency was a prerogative of the nobles that allowed them to enjoy residency in villages where they did not have their permanent residence. However, for this, it was necessary for them to own a house or a fenced property in the area. Yanguas, José de, Dictionary of Antiquities of the
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It seems to be about those inhabitants who, without being neighbors or heads of households, had sufficient income to contribute to those who did enjoy residency. Yanguas, José de, Dictionary of Antiquities of the Kingdom of Navarra, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1964 (1st ed. 1840),
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Despite the franchises and consolidations of taxes that many communities had achieved in the 12th and 13th centuries, the dinner did not easily vanish from the stately landscape of Navarre. The personal visit of Juan Vélaz de Medrano to collect the dinner in Orendáin suggests that the customary
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in 1313, thus entering the ranks of the high nobility of the kingdom like his father before him. The family's historical prominence peaked with Juan Martínez de Medrano 'El Mayor' playing a significant role in the succession crisis of 1328, which resulted in the Navarrese throne passing to the
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de Estella, Navarra (Spain). It is in the Valdega valley, at the foot of the Sierra de Cábrega. Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano became the 1st Lord of Learza, where the 1427 Book of Fires notes the presence of 6 fires, two of which were multiple, and one was noble. The residents barely met their
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 108, n. 13, XXVIII. AGN, Comptos, Caj. 108, n. 13, LXXXII. AGN, Comptos, Caj. 108, n. 21, XVI. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1964, Vol. XXXV, docs. no. 230, 231, and
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AGN, Comptos. Caj. 110, n.o 23, XY'I' Idoate, Florencio, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1965, Vol. XXXVIII, doc. no. 349. The total of his contingent included 33 persons and 13 horses: AGN, Comptos. Caj.
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The second settlement within Juan Vélaz de Medrano's lordship was Arzoz, a village with a registration of 12 fires and three pegujaleros, none of whom were nobles. Arzoz (Basque: Arzotz) is a Spanish town and a council of the Foral Community of Navarra belonging to the municipality of
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perception of this tribute mirrored the La Oliva model, where farmers were obligated to provide sustenance for the lord's entourage and their mounts. It is likely that the presence of Medrano's retinue played a role in thwarting the assault by around twenty angry peasants in 1410.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 93, n. 30. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXVI, doc. no. 1,000. AGN, Comptos. Reg. 309, fols. 17r.' and v.o. AGN, Comptos. Reg. 313, fol. 13v.'.' AGN, Comptos. Reg. 318, fols. 17v." to 18r.o. AGN, Comptos. Reg. 327, fols. 19v." to 20r." AGN, Comptos. Reg. 332, fol.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 108, n. 21, XVI. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXXV, doc. no. 737. AGN, Comptos, Caj. 109, n. 1, LIV. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1964, Vol. XXXVI, doc. no.
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Simeno Miguel d'Artaeu, and certain other residents of the Orendáin logar have been condemned by our court, each one in the sum of fifteen strong carlin pounds for the reason that in said logar, they made a certain invasion of our well-beloved mossen Juan Velaz de Medrano,
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A year later, in 1407, Medrano was appointed panaderia squire at the royal hostel and obtained exemption from the payment of extraordinary tax aid voted in Cortes. That same year he received a donation of 15 pounds to buy grapes, since the hail had destroyed his vineyards.
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in 1304, a result of the prominence of this lineage within the ecclesiastical structure. This continued into the 14th century, with de Medrano maintaining their presence in the chapter, contributing to the consolidation of their prestige through various positions in both
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King Charles III grants to Juan Vélaz de Medrano, knight, six companies of 30 annual carline pounds, with the condition that he permanently maintains six men equipped with horses and arms who shall perform an annual display before whomever the king appoints for that
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The court of the Crown condemns the jurors, foremen and council of Orendáin and former neighbors of Artazu, Soracoiz and Guirguilaño, for rebelling against Juan Velaz de Medrano, lord of Orendain, gentleman, whom they wanted to kill, for the payment of a dinner in
1302:, which will cost 36 pounds, and on the other, the sum of 40 pounds. He had one heir, who was called Don Ferran Velaz de Medrano y Ruen, Lord of Learza and Iguzquiza, ricohombre of Navarre. Don Ferran Velaz de Medrano was the Alcaide of Monjardin castle in 1456.
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Charles III: Rodríguez Vaquero, Eloísa, Carlos III de Navarra, Príncipe de Sangre Valois (1387-1425), Gijón, Ediciones Trea, 2007, pp. 301. For his successors, see: Rodríguez Vaquero, E., Blanca, Juan II y Príncipe de Viana, Mintzoa, Pamplona, 1986, 296
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Don Andrés Ruiz de Medrano was a member of the clergy of Roncesvalles, undoubtedly a kin of the Pamplona canon Don Rodrigo Ibáñez de Medrano, who sought the episcopal mitre in 1304, two years prior. Andrés Ruiz de Medrano had been chosen as the
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likely that these four individuals were part of his retinue. In fact, Jimeno de Igúzquiza is documented during the 1429-1430 war in Viana as his squire, responsible for handling the monetary allocations assigned to Juan Vélaz de Medrano for his
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Ruíz Vaguerro, Eloísa, "A Revolutionary Blow in Navarre: March 13, 1328," in Coups d'État at the End of the Middle Ages? Foundations of Political Power in Western Europe, Madrid, Casa de Velázquez, 2005, pp. 403-432, especially pp. 413 and
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to be able to prepare for the journey. During his absence, his wife, Dona Bianca de Ruen, went to visit her and her husband's relatives. Medrano returned to Navarre before the return of the royal entourage, receiving for this the sum of
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His share was 30 sueldos per quarter: AGN, Comptos, Caj. 103, n. 8, I. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1962, Vol. XXX, doc. no.
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In 1427, Juan Vélaz de Medrano possessed a defined residential area in Zabal, situated in the Yerri valley, indicating ownership of houses or estates in the locality. He was also listed among the non-local residents of Arizala.
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Ruiz-Maya Torres, Luis, ed. (1985). Censo de la población de España en 1981. Nomenclátor de las ciudades, villas, lugares, aldeas y demás entidades de población. Índice general alfabético. Madrid: I.N.E. Artes Gráficas. ISBN
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By Manuel Luis Ruiz de Bucesta y Álvarez Member and Founding Partner of the ARGH. Vice Director of the Asturian Academy of Heraldry and Genealogy Correspondent of the Belgian-Spanish Academy of History Pages. 50-51
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He received 30 pounds in 1424 (AGN, Comptos, Caj. 109, n. 4, XVIII. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXXVI, doc. no. 706) and 12 pounds 10 sueldos in 1425 (AGN, Comptos, Caj. 109, n. 18, LXI. Casrro, Catalog, Vol. XXXVI, doc. no.
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is particularly notable. During the 13th century, this cathedral chapter held a special allure for certain lineages of the high nobility, including de Medrano. Rodrigo Ibáñez de Medrano even aspired to the
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Fernandez de Larrea Rojas, Jon Andoni, "Guerra y sociedad en el Reino de navarra durante la edad media, bilbao, Universidad del Pais Vasco, 1992, 152 pp. especialmente pp. 99, 101-102, 110-111, 113 and
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 119, n. 66, I. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1963, Vol. XXXII, doc. no. 1.211.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 94, n. 25, VIII. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra, Section of Comptos Documents, Provincial Council of Navarra, Pamplona, 1961, Vol. XXVII, doc. no. 365.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 96, n. 38, XX. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1961, Vol. XXVIII, doc. no. 44.
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In the locality, there were two noble residents, while Medrano and the royal standard-bearer had external residence: AGN, Book of Fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, folio 33v.
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dinner to be an annual repast benefiting a set number of lords and mounts. As noted by Juan José Larrea, this tribute was perceived as a potentially burdensome and particularly detested obligation.
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AGN, Comptos. Caj. 135, n." 23, V. Idoate, Florencio, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1966, Vol. XLI, doc. no. 251.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 92, n. 10, VI. Castro, José Ramón, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1960, Vol. XXVI, doc. no. 81.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 126, n.o 10, Idoate, Florencio, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1965, Vol. XXXVI, doc. no. 741.
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 71, n. 44, IV. Castro, José Ramón, "Catálogo del Archivo General de Navarra. Sección de Comptos Documentos," Pamplona, Diputación Foral de Navarra, 1958, r. XXI, doc. n. 833.
1110:, leading a company comprising 10 men-at-arms and 20 foot soldiers. The total of his contingent included 33 persons and 13 horses. In 1429, Don Juan Velaz de Medrano defended Viana from the
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Juan's wife Elvira and his children were thus connected to the Beaumont family, one of the two major factions during the major dispute between the Agramonte and Beaumont, also known as the
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See notes 35 and 36. Doate, Florencio, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1965, Vol. XXXIX, doc. no. 648.
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of Navarre and Aragon, Juan Vélaz de Medrano, the fourth of his name, lord of Iguzquiza and Learza. While Juan established the Vélaz de Medrano mayorazgo in Viana, he did not have his
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The ricohombre Juan Vélaz de Medrano, fourth of the name, a prominent representative of the Medrano lineage at the beginning of the 15th century, held dominion over many locations in
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AGN, Comptos. Caj. Idoate, Florencio, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Vol. XLV, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1967, doc. no. 19.
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624:. Over recent times, 16 houses had been deserted, according to the residents. The annual tribute paid by the farmers to Juan Vélaz de Medrano amounted to 24 wheat cahíces and 19
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José Ramón Castro, Catalog of the General Archive of Navarre, Succession of Accounts Documents, Volume XXIX, Foral Deputation of Navarre, Pamplona, 1962, document number 484.
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in 1280 and 1283. By the early 14th century, the Medrano lineage experienced an upward trajectory, with Don Juan Martínez de Medrano 'El Mayor', attaining the status of a
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began to regularly appear in Navarra documentation in the latter part of the 13th century as a noble family in the Estella merindad, serving the monarchy in roles such as
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Castro, José Ramón, Catalogue of the General Archive of Navarre, Succession of Account Documents, Vol. XXIX, Foral Government of Navarre, Pamplona, 1962, doc. no. 484.
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In 1450, Don Ferrán Vélaz de Medrano became the 2nd lord of Learza. In 1455, the king gave Juan's son Don Ferran Vélaz de Medrano the Pechas de Muez, Mendoza and
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While the initial salary granted when appointed chamberlain in 1414 is unknown, it is documented that by 1427, his allowance had increased to 20 sueldos per day.
1345:, which was famous for the splendor of the festivities held by Don Ferran Velaz de Medrano and his children and grandchildren, which were often attended by the
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AGN, Comptos, Caj. 75, n. 73, XXXI. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXII, doc. no. 215. AGN, Comptos, Caj. 72, n. 36, XXXIII. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXII, doc. no. 389.
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Charles III's personal coat of arms in the Cathedral of Pamplona emphasizes both his Navarrese kingship and his male-line descent from the kings of France.
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Saint John in Navarre and assistant by the Ecclesiastical Arm to the Courts of Navarre in 1525; he was buried in the church of San Miguel de Estella.
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in 1421. On November 1, 1421, in Olite, his retinue increased to 6 mesnadas, each yielding 30 pounds annually, obliging him to support 6 men-at-arms:
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Rojas, Jon Andoni Fernández de Larrea. "A social conflict in late medieval Navarra: The rebellion of Orendain against Juan Vélaz de Medrano in 1410"
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J. Díaz Ibáñez y J.M. Nieto Soria (Eds.), Iglesia, nobleza y poderes urbanos en los reinos cristianos de la Península Ibérica durante la Edad Media
1805:"The manorial houses of Olloqui and Belaz de Medrano," Bulletin of the Commission of Historical and Artistic Monuments of Navarra, 1923, pp. 37-43.
1443:, defending strategic royal castles under the authority of the sovereign Kings of Navarre. Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz defended the castles of
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ringing the bell... they went at night with weapons against the said Mossen Juan Velaz de Medrano, saying “fire fire” and they wanted to kill him
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Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano went to Orendáin to collect money. Usually the local peasants owed him, but the farmers denied him. The farmers began "
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Catalog of the General Archive of Navarra. Section of Comptos Documents, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1963, Vol. XXXI, doc. no. 367.
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The last recorded mention of Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV dates back to January 1441, and it is presumed that his death occurred not long after.
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1626:. In that crucial year, Juan Martínez de Medrano 'El Mayor' was one of the two regents chosen by the kingdom to facilitate the union of
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Juan Vélaz de Medrano, lord of Learza, Orendáin, Arróniz, etc., used a divided shield: 1) A cross, gules, charged with a trefoil cross,
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1333:, and in 1471, he was given the valleys of Allin and Santesteban de la Solana. In 1461, Don Ferran Vélaz de Medrano was the lord of
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Carrasco, ARVN, 3.994, 1064, 2802, 2832, 2925, and 5.727, 753, 754, 914, 1558-61, 1669, Miranda, Felipe III y Juana II, pp. 153-157
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1033:. The rise in the status of Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV at the Navarrese court was affirmed by the expansion of his financial
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The date of his birth is unknown and he appears mentioned in the documentation for the first time in 1396, when he was already
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Apart from these locations, Juan Vélaz de Medrano possessed several estates in other towns within the Estella merindad. In
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Kingdom of Navarra, Pamplona, Provincial Council of Navarra, 1964 (1st ed. 1840), Volume III. S-Z and additions, p. 110.
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Don Juan Velaz de Medano IV married Dona Bianca de Ruen in 1396. Due to this marriage, he received two grants from King
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Similarly, he paid 30 sueldos per quarter: AGN, Comptos, Caj. 103, fol. 8, II. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXX, doc. no. 584.
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It was assessed at 30 sueldos per quarter: AGN, Comptos, Caj. 103, n. 8, III. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXX, doc. no. 585.
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against their enemies with their English allies, a campaign for which he enlisted a contingent of 4 men-at-arms and 4
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Ave Maria on an argent border, gules field with a hollow cross in argent and a goshawk landing on the hand of their
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678:. The houses that disappeared in the last ten years were assessed at three. The inhabitants of Learza (where the
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1727:"Un conflicto social en la Navarra bajomedieval: La rebelión de Orendáin contra Juan Vélaz de Medrano en 1410"
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in Pamplona. They might have received support in these endeavors from representatives of the monarch, namely
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Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano, fourth of the name, was the son of Don Alvar Diaz de Medrano y Almoravid, lord of
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Ferrán's wife was called Doña Elvira de Goni, daughter of Mosen Juan de Goni, lord of the ancient palace of
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Amidst the war against Castile in 1429–1430, Juan Velaz de Medrano IV was appointed Alcaide of the town of
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He paid 29 sueldos per quarter: AGN, Comptos, Caj. 103, n. 8, IV. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXX, doc. no. 586.
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572:
of the noble Medrano lineage still stands. It is their most ancient lordship, directly attached to their
2671:
1602:
1451:
in 1512, while his brother the Mayor and Alcaide Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz defended the castle of
1220:
2157:
Larraña, Juan José, La Navarre du XIVe siècle, Peuplement et société, Brussels, De Boeck, 1998, p. 571.
1346:
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and, before that, there are indications it was a nucleus of population in times past: no less than the
1094:
in 1425 did not have adverse effects on Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV. The late king's daughter, Queen
1059:
in 1420. In 1423, Medrano and his wife, Dona Bianca de Ruen, accompanied Princess Eleanor de Bourbon,
638:
593:
781:
435:; d) triangulated, argent and azure. The general border is silver, with the motto in sable letters: "
541:. The 1427 survey of the book of fires provides insights into the localities constituting Medrano's
794:
1310:
1196:
Juan was related to Don Pedro Gómez de Medrano, who was appointed as the alcaide of the castle of
1365:
Don Ferran Velaz de Medrano y Ruen was the father of Don Juan Velaz de Medrano y Goni V, Lord of
1647:
1583:
1567:
1386:
1295:
1190:
1091:
975:
749:
684:
538:
526:
297:
97:
1582:. Two decades later, they had reached a point where they could assume the prestigious role of
1084:
Medrano also received various donations, 30 pounds in 1424 and 12 pounds 10 sueldos in 1425.
1064:
2514:
1631:
1549:
1390:
1275:
1255:
959:
360:
253:
2645:"Presencia de linajes aristocráticos en los capítulos eclesiásticos navarros (ca.1200-1350)"
1992:
AGN, Book of Fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, folios 117v.o to 123v
1775:
1025:
to assume the position of royal chamberlain, inaugurating this post by leading a mission to
2745:
1983:
AGN, Book of Fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, folio 36r.o and v.o.
1698:
1139:
1095:
1055:
Don Juan Velaz de Medrano also accompanied Princess Dona Eleanor de Borbon, on her trip to
967:
530:
484:
472:
293:
208:
127:
38:
1428:, the latter named after his father. Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz was the father of Don
874:". In their attack, the residents of Orendáin obtained the help of other six residents of
553:
491:
in Viana. Still, it appears in the wealth roll of the Viana town hall from the year 1828.
8:
2130:
AGN, Comptos. Documents. Caj. 100, No. 83, III. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXIX, Doc. No. 494.
1956:
AGN, Book of Fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, folios 27r and 27v
1852:
AGN, Book of Fires for the city of Estella and its merindad, year 1427, pages 12v to 13r.
1595:
1444:
1382:
1329:
so that he would compensate for the two thousand florins he had spent in the conquest of
1022:
802:
679:
427:, vert. 2) Quarterly of three: a) Or (gold), a branch of three shoots, vert; b) divided,
337:
2139:
AGN, Comptos. Documents. Caj. 100, No. 88, IX. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXIX, Doc. No. 557.
1965:
AGN, Book of Fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, folios 26v to 27r
1907:
AGN, Book of Fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, folios 57v to 58r
2572:
Archivo de la Casa de Batona, seccion de Curiosidades y papales sweltos car. 30, num 66
1843:
AGN, Book of Fires for the city of Estella and its merindad, year 1427, pages 8v to 9r.
1635:
1627:
1559:
1540:
1527:
1266:
1182:
1111:
805:, a position that entailed an annual income of 100 sueldos, 24 cahíces and 4 thefts of
609:
577:
515:
420:
408:
372:
313:
223:
164:
1917:
1814:
AGN, Book of fires of the city of Estella and its merindad, Year 1427, fol. 78r and v.
1623:
1394:
1234:
842:
The sources of the Navarra royal administration mention Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV as a
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fire (considered impotent), and there was also a foreign neighbor. All residents were
1639:
1571:
1127:
971:
851:
753:
534:
461:
According to The General Archive of Navarra (AGN), Juan Vélaz de Medrano founded the
368:
301:
267:
123:
63:
2371:
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AGN, Comptos. Caj. 110, n.o 15, XXXIII. Idoate, Catalog, Vol. XXXVIII, doc. no. 676.
1937:
507:
1579:
1398:
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for the first time in 1409. The following year, 1410, he was prepared to go to the
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432:
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321:
1420:. Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Goni and Elvira de Echauz y Beaumont are the parents of
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1121:
375:
in 1429–1430. In 1410, Juan Vélaz de Medrano was targeted in a rebellion from his
1610:
613:
1886:
1467:
2334:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 126, n.o 65, I. Idoate, Catalog, Vol. XXXVI, doc. no. 1,245.
1614:
1098:, confirmed her father's previous donations to Juan Vélaz de Medrano in 1428.
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to meet its needs for six months, with a surplus for sale, and also maintained
16:
15th century noble, Royal Chamberlain and Knight of King Charles III of Navarre
2463:
Nobiliario de los reinos y señorios de España (revisado por A. Rujula y Busel)
2093:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 83, n. 9, XXXIV. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXVII, doc. no. 644.
1146:
in 1433, earning 15 guilders for himself and his squires to serve as merinos.
894:
765:. In the following years, Juan Vélaz de Medrano received small amounts of the
576:
Andrés Vélaz de Medrano. Among the town's five registered neighbors, all were
525:. He spent his life and rendered services under the successive reigns of King
2724:
2102:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 96, n. 38, IX. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXVIII, doc. no. 122.
1786:
AGN, Fire Book of the city of Estella and its merindad, year 1427, fol. 188v.
1507:
1439:
that happened between 1512-1529. Juan and Jaime Vélaz de Medrano were castle
1242:
Juan Vélaz de Medrano's paternal great-great-great-grandfather was named Don
1030:
597:
400:
2111:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 97, n. 21, V. Casrro, Catalog, Vol. XXVIII, doc. no. 372.
2584:
2268:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 113, n. 31, V. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXXI, doc. no. 217.
2019:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 75, n. 21, IX. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXII, doc. no. 445.
1587:
1575:
1209:
1107:
1050:
879:
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359:Álvar Díaz de Medrano y Almoravid. Juan Vélaz de Medrano was active in the
341:
274:
1334:
1319:
1174:
1167:
565:
442:
It is noted that this coat of arms was situated above the door of the old
325:
152:
2028:
AGN, Comptos. Caj.75, n.o 60, VI. Castro, Catálogo, t.XXII, doc. n.o 696.
1667:
https://www.euskalmemoriadigitala.eus/applet/libros/JPG/022344/022344.pdf
1555:
1452:
1409:
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The Alcaide Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz defended the royal castle of
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imposed on the rebels for the benefit of the lord they revolted against.
818:
814:
20:
2056:
AGN, Comptos, Caj. 92, n. 13. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXVI, doc. no. 121.
1618:
1545:
1487:
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1274:(16 July 1212), forming part of the brilliant retinue that accompanied
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1178:
878:, also vassals of Medrano, eight inhabitants of Soracoiz, and two from
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573:
356:
46:
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martinena, Roncesvalles Catalog, No. 11 and 129 for the extreme dates.
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of the valleys of Allín and Santesteban de la Solana. He rebuilt the
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1197:
963:
847:
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364:
257:
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1726:
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which is understandable given his likely advanced age for the time.
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1008:
700:
2606:"Palacio de Velaz de Medrano en Igúzquiza, Navarra | MonumentalNet"
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On the 14th of June, 1412, in Pamplona, the court document reads:
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511:
469:
305:
1404:
1026:
790:
736:, as attested by the locals who acknowledged owing leases to him.
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1511:
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lands". Later, Learza was part of the land owned by de Medrano's
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24:
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needs from their own harvest, although they also claimed to own
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Archivo de Comptos, cajon 8, num 9. El Hermano mayor fue Sancho
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1519:
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and Dona Bona de Almoravid. His grandfather was the Alcaide of
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Royal Chamberlain for King John II of Aragon and Navarre (1432)
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Floris van Dyck (1613) "Still-Life with Fruit, Nuts and Cheese"
875:
843:
770:
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712:
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329:
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233:
2148:
AGN, Comptos. Papeles Sueltos. 2.^ Serie. Leg. 4, o.o 8, XIX.
1536:
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Don Pedro Gonzalez de Medrano attended the victorious day of
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On the 19th of May, 1412, King Charles III of Navarre wrote:
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Juan Vélaz de Medrano set out again in 1405, when he went to
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317:
50:
1034:
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2549:"MEDRANO, Ferrán Vélaz de - Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia"
1138:
Don Juan Vélaz de Medrano, lord of Igúzquiza, accompanied
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Archivo de Comptos, cajon 165, num 19; cajon 177, num. 24
2411:"MEDRANO, Pedro Gómez de - Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia"
1776:
https://dialnet.unirioja.es/descarga/articulo/3991718.pdf
1435:
Juan's sons were instrumental in the defense against the
1338:
1063:
and granddaughter of King Charles III, on her journey to
928:
625:
1699:
https://www.culturanavarra.es/uploads/files/PV274_11.pdf
1227:
of the Kingdom of Navarre in 1328, and Aldonza Sánchez.
1051:
Journey to France with Princess Eleanor de Borbón (1420)
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Lastly, he held property in the vicinity of the town of
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during the expedition that Navarra forces undertook in
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Orendáin is a locality within the historical valley of
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that besieged her, and which he made them withdraw.
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In 1414, he relinquished his role as the Alcaide of
861:
371:(1412) and successfully defended Viana against the
352:, the oldest hereditary mayorazgo in Viana, Spain.
2582:Fray Juan López Velaz de Eulate y Velaz de Medrano
1130:made Juan Vélaz de Medrano his royal chamberlain.
332:, Zabal, Orendáin, the 1st lord of Learza and the
2736:15th-century nobility from the Kingdom of Navarre
2731:14th-century nobility from the Kingdom of Navarre
2372:http://www.enciclopedianavarra.com/?page_id=20640
2203:AGN, Accounts. Documents. Box 100, number 88, IX.
1918:"ENVIRONMENT AND ACTIVITIES | La Fragua de Etayo"
1389:, Duke of Durazzo and the great-granddaughter of
1238:Arms of Pedro Gonzalez de Medrano (July 16, 1212)
1009:Royal Chamberlain for King Charles III of Navarre
2722:
2672:"History of Roncesvalles - Roncesvalles-Orreaga"
2486:15, IV. Castro, Catalog, Vol. XXI, doc. no. 149.
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1298:, on the one hand 20 cubits of rojo (red) from
1101:
2642:
2495:Idem id., cajon 152, num 21; cajon 171, num. 4
889:
776:
756:with King Carlos III, receiving a donation of
2476:V. El sequito Del Rey Fuerte – Pamplona 1922.
1887:https://www.etayo.es/portal/seccion.aspx?S=12
1646:close ties and military services rendered to
1634:, thereby breaking the personal union of the
1204:He is the paternal grandson of the noble Don
989:grace of God king of Navarra, Duke of Nemours
817:and Ubago, having to serve for them with two
793:for certain things necessary for the Infanta
2184:AGN, Comptos. Reg. 318, fols. 34r." to 37v."
292:(1382? – 1461) was the royal
263:Vassal rebellion in Orendain, Navarre (1410)
1177:, alcaide of Monjardin Castle in 1380, and
953:
923:
752:. The following year, 1397, he traveled to
2437:Revista Hidalguía número 178-179. Año 1983
1134:Pilgrimage with Queen Blanche I of Navarre
304:of Aragon and Navarre in 1432. Juan was a
62:
1938:"Gran Enciclopedia de Navarra | ORENDÁIN"
1430:Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Mauleon y Navarra
2585:https://heraldica.levante-emv.com/velaz/
2515:"LEARZA - Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia"
2459:
1605:is mentioned in the records as a former
1554:
1466:
1403:
1309:
1233:
1231:on the border of Navarra with Castilla.
1161:
1012:
932:King Charles III of Navarre's royal seal
927:
893:
854:, but received a prohibition order from
780:
552:
506:
387:were leaders in the defense against the
2286:Archivo de Comptos, cajon 122, num. 28.
1725:Rojas, Jon Andoni Fernández de Larrea.
1219:Juan is the paternal great-grandson of
1078:
1073:James II de Bourbon, Count of La Marche
2723:
1471:Coat of Arms of the house of Medrano:
797:. That same year he was appointed by
2643:Miranda-García, Fermín (2019-01-01).
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1596:Philip IV of France and I of Navarre
1462:
1337:. In 1471, the king granted him the
1289:
1250:on July 16, 1212, and took up arms:
995:
829:Panaderia squire at the royal hostel
799:Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre
545:and his other properties elsewhere.
503:Feudal holdings and other properties
457:Mayorazgo of Vélaz de Medrano (1437)
437:Ave María Gratia Plena Dominus Tecum
68:Coat of Arms of the house of Medrano
1603:Juan Martínez de Medrano 'El Mayor'
13:
2631:
2440:(in Spanish). Ediciones Hidalguia.
1306:Don Ferran Velaz de Medrano y Ruen
592:Arguiñano, in the municipality of
190:Don Ferran Velaz de Medrano y Ruen
14:
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1761:
1724:
1703:
1683:
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1397:, which is a minor branch of the
1343:castle-palace of Veláz de Medrano
1280:the battle of las navas de tolosa
1071:, where she rejoined her father,
564:Juan Vélaz de Medrano resided in
391:, particularly in 1512 and 1522.
982:to assist him in reclaiming it:
862:The Rebellion of Orendáin (1410)
483:, it was founded in 1437 by the
479:. As recorded in table 6 of the
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2403:
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2356:
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2337:
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2309:
2299:
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2234:
2225:
2216:
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2197:
2187:
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2151:
2142:
2133:
2124:
2114:
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2087:
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2068:
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1422:Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz
1418:Navarrese Civil War (1451–1455)
394:
385:Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz
2553:aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
2519:aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
2415:aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
1799:
1789:
1780:
1771:The Pérez de Araciel de Alfaro
1737:
1660:
1426:Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz
801:, as Alcaide of the castle of
584:Jimeno Martínez de Igúzquiza.
381:Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz
1:
1653:
1613:of the castles of Artajo and
1528:Cathedral Chapter of Pamplona
1457:Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
1248:battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
1128:John II of Aragon and Navarre
837:
739:
124:John II of Aragon and Navarre
2538:Idem id., cajon 156, num. 37
2504:Idem id., cajon 170, num. 20
2460:Piferrer, Francisco (1858).
1680:Idem id., cajon 132, num. 43
1361:Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Goni
1284:Francisco de Paula Van Halen
1102:Alcaide of Viana (1429-1430)
958:In 1412 he took part in the
727:
587:
548:
379:of Orendáin. His grandson's
344:. In 1437, Juan founded the
7:
2362:Idem id., cajon 132, num 43
1863:"Where is Learza in Spain?"
1590:and even challenge for the
1560:Pamplona Cathedral, Navarre
1522:. A notable member was Don
1455:against the troops sent by
890:Origin of the confrontation
777:Alcaide of Monjardín Castle
694:
608:, except for four who were
431:and argent; c) Or, a rake,
10:
2762:
2400:Idem id., cajon 12, num 59
1391:King Philip III of Navarre
1316:Palace of Vélaz de Medrano
991:". - 1412, June, Pamplona
612:. The village possessed a
558:Palace of Vélaz de Medrano
444:Palace of Vélaz de Medrano
407:, a goshawk; b) Or, three
199:Palace of Vélaz de Medrano
128:Queen Blanche I of Navarre
18:
1632:Philippe, Count of Évreux
1526:, his involvement in the
1524:Rodrigo Ibáñez de Medrano
1244:Pedro Gonzalez de Medrano
1206:Juan Vélaz de Medrano III
1201:Majesty's Royal Council.
1157:
785:Royal Castle of Monjardín
706:
644:
423:, proper; d) argent, two
367:(1412), the civil war in
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1221:Juan Martinez de Medrano
1149:
954:Hundred Years War (1412)
924:Results of the rebellion
718:
631:
290:Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV
43:Juan Vélaz de Medrano IV
1824:Volume II. L-R, p. 396.
1387:Prince Louis of Navarre
1246:, who was noted at the
773:between 1398 and 1401.
355:Juan is the son of the
1648:Charles III of Navarre
1562:
1479:
1413:
1322:
1239:
1191:Charles III of Navarra
1170:
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913:
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750:Charles III of Navarre
685:marquisate of Vessolla
561:
527:Charles III of Navarre
518:
298:Charles III of Navarre
98:Charles III of Navarre
2610:www.monumentalnet.org
1558:
1470:
1407:
1313:
1276:Sancho VII of Navarre
1265:, figured as that of
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1144:Santa María del Pilar
1039:
1016:
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904:
897:
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556:
533:, who was married to
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494:Juan established the
240:Years of service
147:Juan Velaz de Medrano
1096:Blanche I of Navarre
1079:Salary and donations
531:Blanche I of Navarre
403:, and quartered: a)
328:, Arguiñano, Arzoz,
2741:14th-century births
2194:XXIX, doc. no. 557.
1437:conquest of Navarre
1383:castle of Monjardin
1314:Aerial view of the
1272:Las Navas de Tolosa
1142:on a pilgrimage to
1061:Countess of Pardiac
1029:with carts for the
680:monastery of Irache
514:of Estella, in the
481:Mayorazgos of Viana
389:conquest of Navarre
182:Dona Bianca de Ruen
1628:Joan II of Navarre
1574:of Santa María de
1563:
1480:
1414:
1347:Navarrese Monarchs
1323:
1240:
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1168:Igúzquiza, Navarre
1019:
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562:
519:
516:Kingdom of Navarre
373:Kingdom of Castile
363:during the war of
361:Hundred Years' War
314:Kingdom of Navarre
254:Hundred Years' War
224:Kingdom of Navarre
165:Kingdom of Navarre
153:Iguzquiza, Navarre
1630:and her husband,
1552:administration.
1463:Family background
1381:, Alcaide of the
1290:Marriage and heir
996:Medrano's squires
972:Duke of Bourgogne
960:Hundred Years War
661:, located in the
653:belonging to the
535:John II of Aragon
529:and his daughter
485:Royal Chamberlain
300:in 1414 and King
287:
286:
209:Royal Chamberlain
104:Royal Chamberlain
78:Royal Chamberlain
39:Royal Chamberlain
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