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YEA-AND-NAY PLANTAGENET
YEA-AND-NAY PLANTAGENET
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a
reference
to
Richard
I of
England
(1157-1199) (
Plantagenet
refers to a
member
of the royal
house
that ruled
England
from 1154 to 1485.)
Richard
,
king
from 1189 to 1199, was dubbed
Old
Yea
and
Nay
by a
knight
as a
comment
on his deceitfulness in
speech
and conduct.