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A Who's Who of English Kings

The Medieval Podcast

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The Death of Richard II

Richard II disinherited his cousin Henry, who was the son of John of Gaunt. Richard made a fatal mistake when Henry came back from exile and was welcomed by the English people. He has taken over from his cousin in prison and murdered his cousin.

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