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Trial

England · House / House of Mortimer. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1330

Roger Mortimer March, 1stOctober 1330

London · House / House of Mortimer

Tried before Parliament for usurping royal power & murdering Edward II. Accused of assuming royal power and of various other high misdemeanours, is was condemned without trial and ignominiously hanged

Names involved

Roger Mortimer March, 1st

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