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History of the English People, Volume II (of 8)

CHAPTER IV
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They stood almost alone, for of the royal house the Dukes of Lancaster and York with their sons the Earls of Derby and Rutland were now with the king, and the old coadjutor of Gloucester, the Earl of Nottingham, was in high favour with him.

The Earl of Warwick alone joined them, and he was included in a charge of conspiracy which was followed by the arrest of the three.

A fresh Parliament in September was packed with royal partizans, and Richard moved boldly to his end.

The pardons of the Lords Appellant were revoked.

Archbishop Arundel was impeached and banished from the realm, he was transferred by the Pope to the See of St.Andrews, and the Primacy given to Roger Walden.


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