What was Richard II's approach to the royal prerogative?
He believed in restraining the power of the aristocracy
He believed in sharing power with the aristocracy
He believed in giving power to the aristocracy
He had no opinion on the royal prerogative
Answer
Richard II was a firm believer in the royal prerogative. He sought to restrain the power of the aristocracy and relied on a private retinue for military protection.
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