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Execution

England · House / House of Netherlands, The. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1400

Thomas Netherlands Surrey, 1st1400

House / House of Netherlands, The

Kent, along with his uncle, the Earl of Huntingdon (no longer Duke of Exeter), plotted to kill King Henry IV and free King Richard II from prison and return him to the throne, this "Epiphany Rising" failed and Kent was captured and executed

Names involved

Thomas Netherlands Surrey, 1st

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