• Geoffrey (c. 1152 – 12 December 1212) was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became bishop-elect of Lincoln and archbishop of York. The...
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  • Plantagenet Geoffrey (archbishop of York) (1151–1212), Archbishop of York, illegitimate son of Henry II Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (1158–1186), Duke of Brittany...
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    Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151), called the Fair (French: le Bel) or Plantagenet, was the count of Anjou, Touraine and Maine by inheritance...
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  • Geoffrey VI (1 June 1134 – 27 July 1158) was Count of Nantes from 1156 to 1158. He was also known as Geoffrey of Anjou and Geoffrey FitzEmpress. He was...
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    Geoffrey II (Breton: Jafrez; Latin: Galfridus, Anglo-Norman: Geoffroy; 23 September 1158 – 19 August 1186) was Duke of Brittany and 3rd Earl of Richmond...
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    effectively a revival of the title, separating it from the duchy. Some authorities say he also held the title of Archbishop of York, but this is probably...
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    archbishop of York is a senior bishop in the Church of England, second only to the archbishop of Canterbury. The archbishop is the diocesan bishop of...
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    nobleman and writer Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340s–1400), English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat and diplomat Geoffrey (archbishop of York) (c. 1152–1212)...
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    Lionheart"), Geoffrey, and John ("Lackland"), all of whom stood to inherit some or all of these possessions. Henry also had an illegitimate son, Geoffrey, born...
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    elder half-brother of the first Plantagenet English monarch King Henry II. Hamelin was an illegitimate son of Geoffrey of Anjou, Count of Anjou. He was thus...
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    the mayor of London, Nicholas Brembre, and Alexander Neville, the Archbishop of York. Richard stalled the negotiations to gain time, as he was expecting...
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    descendant of Geoffrey to use the surname was Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York (father of both Edward IV of England and Richard III of England) who...
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    prominent of these were Geoffrey (later Archbishop of York) and William (later Earl of Salisbury). Henry was expected to provide for the future of his legitimate...
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  • youngest of the three sons of Empress Matilda and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. His brothers were Henry II of England and Geoffrey, Count of Nantes...
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    Philippa of Hainault (Gaunt's mother, who had died in 1369). It may have been for one of the anniversary commemorations of Blanche's death that Geoffrey Chaucer...
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  • son of Philip the Good Geoffrey, the Bastard, Geoffrey, Archbishop of York (c. 1152–1212), illegitimate son of Henry II, King of England Harry the Bastard...
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    advantage of Richard being in Ireland. Edmund of Langley, Duke of York, Keeper of the Realm and an uncle of both Richard and Henry, eventually also sided...
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    A Distant Mirror. New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc. p. 145. ISBN 9780394400266. Allmand, Christopher (1992). Henry V. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-4135-3280-0...
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    supporters and those of Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, who had a claim to the throne and challenged the authority of Henry's officers of state. Henry was...
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    The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion...
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    la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk, who had fled abroad, were sentenced to death in their absence. Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York, had all his possessions...
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    of England (6 May 1268 – 14 October 1274 in Merton, Surrey) was the fifth child and second son of Edward I of England by his first wife, Eleanor of Castile...
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    been to arrest the Archbishop of York as he landed at Dover on the archbishop's return to England, but Geoffrey had been warned of their plans, and fled...
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    Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (17 August 1473 – c. 1483), was the sixth child and second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville...
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  • Philip of Cognac (early 1180s – after 1211) was an illegitimate son of King Richard I of England, by an unidentified mother. Philip had reached adulthood...
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    absence of Archbishops Stephen Langton of Canterbury and Walter de Gray of York, Henry was anointed by Bishops Sylvester of Worcester and Simon of Exeter...
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    Otway-Ruthven, A.J. (1993). A History of Medieval Ireland. New York: Barnes and Noble. "Thomas Plantagenet, duke of Clarence". Encyclopædia Britannica....
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    styled Earl of Chester, was an heir apparent to the English throne who never became king. Alphonso was the ninth child of King Edward I of England and...
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    crowned Queen of England on 30 May 1445 at Westminster Abbey by John Stafford, Archbishop of Canterbury. Those that anticipated the future return of English...
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    Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury; this was reflected at the beginning of 1165, when Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor sent an embassy led by Rainald of Dassel...
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