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Southampton Plot
Conspiracy in England, 1415
The Southampton Plot was a conspiracy to depose King Henry V of England, revealed in 1415 just as the King was about to sail on campaign to France as part of the Hundred Years' War. The plan was to replace him with Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March.
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The Southampton Plot was a conspiracy to depose King Henry V of England, revealed in 1415 just as the King was about to sail on campaign to France as part of the Hundred Years' War. The plan was to replace him with Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March.
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