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wingfield tomb of john 2nd duke of suffolk

wingfield tomb of john 2nd duke of suffolk
john de la pole 1491 and elizabeth plantagenet. he was the great grandson of chaucer the poet and son of alice of ewelme. he became duke at the age of 8 when his father was murdered, then married elizabeth ten years later. two of her brothers became king, edward 4 and richard 3, leaving the family out in the cold when the tudors took power.

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