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Merciless Parliament

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  • Map showing the political boundaries of the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom
    / Political struggles and Richard’s deposition

    In the Merciless Parliament of 1388 five lords accused the king’s friends of treason under an expansive definition of the crime.

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    In the Merciless Parliament of 1388 five lords accused the king’s friends of treason under an expansive definition of the crime.

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  • Robert de Vere, 9th earl of Oxford

    …forced to submit to the Merciless Parliament of 1388 and to the five lords appellant who controlled the realm until 1389, when the king asserted his authority by proclaiming his minority at an end.

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    …forced to submit to the Merciless Parliament of 1388 and to the five lords appellant who controlled the realm until 1389, when the king asserted his authority by proclaiming his minority at an end.

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