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restrict his allowance throughout his minority which caused much consternation from her peers, who labelled her actions "unmotherly", and inappropriate behaviour towards a nobleman closely related to the King. Margaret only agreed to Henry's marriage with Lady
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Here under lyeth buried the lorde John ... Grey, Knyght (fourth son of) the lorde Thomas Grey mar ..... ques Dorcet, who dyed the xix daye of
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Margaret first began a long series of quarrels with her son, who had succeeded to the
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