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02 July 2023
Alexander de Bicknor
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Alexander de Bicknor had a distinguished career that lasted through three kings of England, Edwards I, II, and III. A person of the same nam...
08 February 2023
The She-Wolf of France, Part 1
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Isabella of France (c.1295 - 1358) was a queen whose father and three brothers all became kings. Although she was used for a political marri...
07 February 2023
Isabella of France
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Isabella of France was the only surviving daughter of King Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre, promised to the Prince of Wales (later...
06 February 2023
The Worst Briton
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Hugh le Despenser the Younger was an able administrator and close friend and advisor of King Edward II , who had made Hugh his chamberlain. ...
05 February 2023
Those Despensers!
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One of the complaints about King Edward II of England by his barons was that he took the wrong people into his confidence and acted on thei...
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