Lords Appellant, the Glossary
The Lords Appellant were a group of nobles in the reign of King Richard II, who, in 1388, sought to impeach five of the King's favourites in order to restrain what was seen as tyrannical and capricious rule.[1]
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25 relations: Alexander Neville, Battle of Radcot Bridge, Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, Edward III of England, Figurehead, Henry IV of England, John of Gaunt, Lord Chancellor, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Lord Mayor of London, Merciless Parliament, Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk, Nicholas Brembre, Oxford, Participle, Richard Fitzalan, 4th Earl of Arundel, Richard II of England, Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, Robert Tresilian, Simon Burley, Spain, Thomas Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick, Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, Verb.
- Richard II of England
Alexander Neville
Alexander Neville (1340–1392) was a late medieval prelate who served as Archbishop of York from 1374 to 1388.
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Battle of Radcot Bridge
The Battle of Radcot Bridge was fought on 19 December 1387 in medieval England between troops loyal to Richard II, led by court favourite Robert de Vere, and an army captained by Henry Bolingbroke, Earl of Derby.
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Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York (5 June 1341 – 1 August 1402) was the fourth surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. Lords Appellant and Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York are 14th-century English people.
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Edward III of England
Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377.
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Figurehead
In politics, a figurehead is a practice of who de jure (in name or by law) appears to hold an important and often supremely powerful title or office, yet de facto (in reality) exercises little to no actual power.
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Henry IV of England
Henry IV (– 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke, was King of England from 1399 to 1413.
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John of Gaunt
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399) was an English royal prince, military leader, and statesman.
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Lord Chancellor
The Lord Chancellor, formally titled Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, is the highest-ranking traditional minister among the Great Officers of State in Scotland and England in the United Kingdom, nominally outranking the prime minister.
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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
The Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales (alternatively Lord Chief Justice when the holder is male) is the head of the judiciary of England and Wales and the president of the courts of England and Wales.
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Lord Mayor of London
The Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London, England, and the leader of the City of London Corporation.
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Merciless Parliament
The Merciless Parliament was an English parliamentary session lasting from 3 February to 4 June 1388, at which many members of King Richard II's court were convicted of treason. Lords Appellant and Merciless Parliament are Richard II of England.
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Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk
Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk, 1st Baron de la Pole, (c. 13305 September 1389) of Wingfield Castle in Suffolk, was an English financier and Lord Chancellor of England.
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Nicholas Brembre
Sir Nicholas Brembre (died 20 February 1388) was a wealthy magnate and a chief ally of King Richard II in 14th-century England.
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Oxford
Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.
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Participle
In linguistics, a participle (abbr.) is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristics and functions of both verbs and adjectives.
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Richard Fitzalan, 4th Earl of Arundel
Richard Fitzalan, 4th Earl of Arundel, 9th Earl of Surrey, KG (1346 – 21 September 1397) was an English medieval nobleman and military commander.
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Richard II of England
Richard II (6 January 1367 –), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399.
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Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford
Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, KG (16 January 1362 – 22 November 1392) was a favourite and court companion of King Richard II of England.
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Robert Tresilian
Sir Robert Tresilian (died 19 February 1388) was a Cornish lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench between 1381 and 1387.
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Simon Burley
Sir Simon de Burley, KG (ca. 1336 – 5 May 1388) was holder of the offices of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle between 1384–88, and was a Knight of the Garter. Lords Appellant and Simon Burley are 14th-century English people.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Thomas Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick
Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick, KG (16 March 13388 April 1401) was an English medieval nobleman and one of the primary opponents of Richard II.
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Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk
Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, KG (22 March 136622 September 1399) was an English peer. Lords Appellant and Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk are 14th-century English people.
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Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester
Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester (7 January 13558 or 9 September 1397) was the fifth surviving son and youngest child of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault.
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Verb
A verb is a word (part of speech) that in syntax generally conveys an action (bring, read, walk, run, learn), an occurrence (happen, become), or a state of being (be, exist, stand).
See also
Richard II of England
- Anne of Bohemia
- Cultural depictions of Richard II of England
- Hundred Years' War, 1369–1389
- Isabella of Valois
- Jean Creton
- List of earls in the reign of Richard II of England
- Lords Appellant
- Merciless Parliament
- Peasants' Revolt
- Pontefract Castle
- Richard II of England
- Richard the Redeless
- The Westminster Chronicle
- Tudor myth
- White Hart
- Wonderful Parliament
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lords_Appellant
Also known as Lord Appellant.