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Duke of Buckingham

fictional character in ā€œRichard IIIā€
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  • Richard III by Shakespeare
    Richard III
    / Richard’s downfall and death in battle (Acts III–V)

    …is ably assisted by the duke of Buckingham, who readily persuades Cardinal Bourchier to remove the young duke of York from the protection of sanctuary and place him and his brother under their uncle’s ā€œprotectionā€ in the Tower of London. Buckingham further arranges for and later explains away the hurried…

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    …is ably assisted by the duke of Buckingham, who readily persuades Cardinal Bourchier to remove the young duke of York from the protection of sanctuary and place him and his brother under their uncle’s ā€œprotectionā€ in the Tower of London. Buckingham further arranges for and later explains away the hurried…

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