94a The Mysterious Death of Edward II

Published: May 24, 2013, 10:36 a.m.

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Now, traditionally, Edward II is supposed to have died after an unfortunate meeting with a red hot poker. Which has always been my firmly and fondly held belief.\xa0

But ladies and gentlemen,History sleuths, \xa0other views are, in fact, available. So this episode is all about whether Edward was\xa0

A) Murdered in 1327 on the orders of Roger Mortimer\xa0

OR

B) Escaped and with the active conivance and knowledge of said Mortimer lived incognito for many years as an ex-pat



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