Who were the influential figures during Richard II's early reign?
John of Gaunt and Thomas of Woodstock
Henry Bolingbroke and Edward the Black Prince
William Shakespeare and John of Gaunt
Thomas of Woodstock and Henry Bolingbroke
Answer
During Richard II's early reign, his uncles John of Gaunt and Thomas of Woodstock were influential figures. They were part of the regency councils that governed due to Richard's young age.
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