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Lieutenant of Ireland

England · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Roger Mortimer23 November 1316

Ireland · Warfare / Military

Edward II appointed Mortimer warden and lieutenant of Ireland with extensive powers against Edward Bruce.

Names involved

Roger Mortimer

Provenance

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