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CHAPTER X.
FROM THE DEATH OF KING JOHN TO THE ACCESSION OF RICHARD THE SECOND. 1216 TO 1399.
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DEATH OF LLEWELLYN.
1. The reign of Henry the Third, who was only nine years of age when he succeeded his father, was a very long and a very unhappy one.
2. At first, things went on very well, because the king had a good guardian, the Earl of Pem-
