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Also Known As John Desborow • John Disbrowe
Baptized November 13, 1608 • England
Died 1680 • London • England
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duke of Monmouth
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Edward II
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Richard Beauchamp, 13th earl of Warwick
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John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford
John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford
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