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Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall

Favourite of King Edward II of England (1284-1312)

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    The life and death of Pierce Gaveston , Earl of Cornwal; grand favorite, and prime minister to that unfortunate prince, Edward II. King of England. With political remarks, by way of caution to all crowned heads and evil ministers. By a true patriot.

    True patriot | Date: MDCCXL. [1740]
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    The life of Edward II. With the fates of Gavestone and the Spencers. A poem in three canto's. To which (for the better understanding of the whole) is prefix'd an account of that Prince's reign from Dr. Echard and others. Done from a manuscript.

    Hubert, Francis, Sir, d. 1629. | Date: [1721]

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