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  • Knowing Lady Marian of Morlaix comes from the Nottingham area, Eleanor of Aquitaine sends her to spy on her son Prince John at his notorious depraved Court of Pleasure.

    Bound by Honor-Colette Gale « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009

  • You may remember that Hiss worked for Prince John, who was not good to the poor or middle class animals in that film.

    Jessica Olien: Dear John McCain -- Stay Away From References to Technology and Jell-O 2008

  • So, there only remained Prince Richard, and Prince John — who had grown to be a young man now, and had solemnly sworn to be faithful to his father.

    A Child's History of England 2007

  • “It is well,” said Prince John, haughtily; “although unused to such refusals, we will endeavour to digest our banquet as we may, though ungraced by the most successful in arms, and his elected Queen of Beauty.”

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • “Who is this Lady Rowena,” said Prince John, “of whom we have heard so much?”

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • Guests also were invited in great numbers; and in the necessity in which he then found himself of courting popularity, Prince John had extended his invitation to a few distinguished Saxon and Danish families, as well as to the Norman nobility and gentry of the neighbourhood.

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • “From whence?” said Prince John, looking at the person by whom it was delivered.

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • “By the bones of St Thomas,” said Prince John, as they retreated, “the Saxon churls have borne off the best of the day, and have retreated with triumph!”

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • “Now, Locksley,” said Prince John to the bold yeoman, with

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • “Fellow,” said Prince John, “I guessed by thy insolent babble that thou wert no true lover of the longbow, and I see thou darest not adventure thy skill among such merry-men as stand yonder.”

    Ivanhoe 2004

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