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John of Gaunt, Belgian-English politician, Lord High Steward (born 1340)

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John of Gaunt

English prince and regent (1340–1399)

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, was an English royal prince, military leader and statesman. He was the fourth son of King Edward III of England, and the father of King Henry IV. Because of Gaunt's royal origin, advantageous marriages and some generous land grants, he was one…
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Lord High Steward

First of the Great Officers of State in England

The Lord High Steward is the first of the Great Officers of State in England, nominally ranking above the Lord Chancellor.
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February 3

Day of the year

February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 331 days remain until the end of the year.
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