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Abbey afterwards aliens appears arms army authority barons battle battle of Evesham Bishop brother called castle cause chief chronicler church Clare Countess court crown dated daughter death died Dover Earl Earl of Leicester enemy England English estates Evesham father force foreign four France French friends given Gloucester grant gules hands held Henry honour horses Hugh important Italy John June Kent King King's knights lands late letter Lewes London Lord March marcs married monk never nobles occasion Oxford Paris party peace period persons Peter Polit Pope present Prince Edward Priory prisoner probably Queen quod referred remarkable Richard Rish Robert Roger Romans royal Royalist Rymer seal seems sent side Simon de Montfort soon taken Thomas Walter Warenne William Wyke young
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