John of Lancaster
Americannoun
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For his next project he plans to investigate the body of John of Lancaster, First Duke of Bedford, who ordered the execution of Joan of Arc.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 1, 2013
Lord John of Lancaster, go you unto him.
From King Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare
Hence his dislike to Prince John of Lancaster, and his mortification when he finds his wit fail on him:— 'P. John.'
From Literary Remains, Volume 2 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Late in life Falstaff deplores nothing so much in the character of Prince John of Lancaster as this, that a man cannot make him laugh.
From Obiter Dicta by Augustine Birrell
The Earl of Westmoreland set forth to-day; With him my son, Lord John of Lancaster; For this advertisement is five days old.
From King Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare
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