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Thomas II de Beauchamp, 12th earl of Warwick
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Thomas II de Beauchamp, 12th earl of Warwick

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Thomas II de Beauchamp, 12th earl of Warwick (died July 8, 1401) was the 12th earl of Warwick and one of the leaders in the resistance to England’s King Richard II. He succeeded his father, Thomas I de Beauchamp, as earl in 1369. He served on the lords’ committee of reform in the Good Parliament in 1376 and again in 1377, and he was a member of the commission of inquiry in 1379. Appointed governor to Richard II in February 1381, Warwick joined the nobles who sought to impose their authority on the king and was one of the lords ...(100 of 219 words)

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