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Prince of Wales 1406.svg| Prince Henry<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1409-1413</span>
Prince of Wales 1406.svg| Henry of Monmouth<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1409-1413</span>
Richard FitzAlan.svg| Thomas FitzAlan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1413-1415</span>
Richard FitzAlan.svg| Thomas FitzAlan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1413-1415</span>
Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester.svg| Humphrey of Lancaster<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1415-1447</span>
Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester.svg| Humphrey of Lancaster<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1415-1447</span>
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Fitz-Lewes.svg| Philip Fitz-Lewes<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1488-1492</span>
Fitz-Lewes.svg| Philip Fitz-Lewes<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1488-1492</span>
Scott of Brabourne.svg| William Scott of Brabourne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1492-1493</span>
Scott of Brabourne.svg| William Scott of Brabourne<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1492-1493</span>
Tudor York.svg| Prince Henry of York<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1493-1509</span>
Tudor York.svg| Henry Tudor<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1493-1509</span>
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Revision as of 04:25, 21 April 2016

A confederation of coastal towns in southeast England, it was formed for military and trade purposes. At the head of the Cinque Ports were Lord Wardens who had the status of barons and the right to attend the king's parliament.