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Victory for de Montfort rebels over Royalist forces under Prince Edward. Henry III was captured at the Cluniac Priory in the town. De Montfort’s victory made him de facto ruler of England. (EH Registered battlefield)

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Alice Richmond

Alice Richmond

Deputy Chairman, Magna Carta 800th Committee

Rex no potest peccare (The King can do no wrong). How many of you have read Unbroken, the bestseller by Laura Hillenbrand about Olympic runner Louis Zamperini ‘s experiences in World War II? Perhaps ...

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