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The resolution of the
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253:, in which power was placed in the hands of a council of fifteen members who were to supervise ministerial appointments, local administration and the custody of royal castles. Parliament, meanwhile, which was to meet three times a year, would monitor the performance of this council.
328:, with forces led by Simon de Montfort rebelling against the King. Following an initial attack by the rebel barons, Henry's feudal army was summoned and won a battle at Northampton. The forces of Montfort and Henry failed to come to terms, resulting in the
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251:Provisions of Oxford
164:Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
146:for his second son,
44:Provisions of Oxford
40:Henry III of England
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639:, pp. 459–460.
526:, pp. 183–184.
475:, pp. 214–217.
274:Bishop of Worcester
270:Walter de Cantilupe
264:in his role as the
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782:Lyon, Ann (2016).
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302:Roger de Mortimer
298:Peter II of Savoy
294:Earl of Albemarle
262:Boniface of Savoy
258:Peter de Montfort
199:Peter de Montfort
195:John FitzGeoffrey
183:Simon de Montfort
152:Sicilian business
148:Edmund Crouchback
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