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  • n  son of Edward II and King of England from 1327-1377; his claim to the French throne provoked the Hundred Years' War; his reign was marked by an epidemic of the Black Plague and by the emergence of the House of Commons as the powerful arm of British Parliament (1312-1377)
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  • Tour palaces where royal babies were born
    Windsor Castle near London was the birthplace of two future English kings, Edward III and Henry VI. Although their kings and queens don't come cheap and are today only figureheads, most Brits seem to thoroughly enjoy having a royal family.
    July 29, 2013 - Everett Herald

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