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Two of William the Conqueror's sons became kings of England. Who was the third son?
He was named Duke of Normandy after William died in 1087
He was defeated at Tinchbrai in 1106 and imprisoned for the rest of his life
07 December, 1640
Parliament declares 'ship money' illegal
Ship money was a tex levied by Charles I without consent of Parliament
This king confronted Wat Tyler during the Peasant's Revolt of 1381
He promised concessions to Tyler's rebels, then reneged on those promises
He was deposed by Henry IV