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Mysterious ruined castle 30 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent where Mary Queen of Scots was held prisoner
it welcomed many English kings and was the residence of John of Gaunt, the 2nd Duke of Lancaster, reports Coventry Live. By the time of Mary's imprisonment under Queen Elizabeth, the castle had ...
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The lost Cambridgeshire castle that once had 'elaborate' gardens
In its time, it is believed that the castle was part of a group of similar buildings in the area. It later became known as John O'Gaunt's House, although the association is doubtful, according to ...
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The Hollow Crown - synopsis for Richard II
news arrives that JOHN OF GAUNT has been taken ill suddenly and calls for the King to pay him a visit. Whilst the King travels to his elderly uncle’s castle, GAUNT speaks with his brother the ...