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| 70% | 14 | His titles included Earl of Salisbury and Earl of Warwick | ||
noun • English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471) | ||||
| 48% | 13 | Location of Hatfield House | ||
noun • a county in southern England, bordered by Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west and Greater London to the south | ||||
Biographer Born At Hatfield House In 1902 Whose Spymaster Ancestor Robert 1St Earl Of Salisbury Was The Principal Discoverer Of The Gunpowder Plot
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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