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Robert de Vere, ninth earl of Oxford (d. 1392)

Robert de Vere, earl of Oxford (1362 - 1392), ninth earl of Oxford, marquess of Dublin, duke of Ireland; son of Thomas de Vere, earl of Oxford, and Maud Ufford. Robert de Vere had a great influence on the young Richard II. De Vere was accused of treason along with others in 1388.


Bibliographic References:

For Robert de Vere's career and offices, see Saul, Richard II, p. 121, 163; for his friendship and influence with Richard II, see Saul, Richard II, for example pp. 121-2, 129-31, 172, 185.


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