Duke of Exeter - Dukes of Exeter, First Creation (1397)

Dukes of Exeter, First Creation (1397)

  • John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter (1352–1400), half-brother of Richard II, was executed for treason against his half-brother's cousin and rival Henry IV Bolingbroke, at which point his honours were forfeit.

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