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WARWICK ‘THE KINGMAKER’
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THE KINGMAKER
WARWICK ‘THE KINGMAKER’
WORDS: EMMA SLATTERY WILLIAMS
Warwick’s death at the battle of Barnet in 1471 marked the end of a see-saw career
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The Kingmaker visits his enemy – and future ally – Henry
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