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The last few years before his death saw a decline in his health and ability to govern. Philippa died in 1369. Increasingly, power was wielded by a clique surrounding his mistress, Alice Perrers. (The “Good Parliament” (1376) organised by the king’s most powerful son, [[John of Gaunt]], Duke of [[Lancaster]], impeached her, but she managed to return, and was with him at his death on 21 June 1377.
The last few years before his death saw a decline in his health and ability to govern. Philippa died in 1369. Increasingly, power was wielded by a clique surrounding his mistress, Alice Perrers. (The “Good Parliament” (1376) organised by the king’s most powerful son, [[John of Gaunt]], Duke of [[Lancaster]], impeached her, but she managed to return, and was with him at his death on 21 June 1377.
He was succeeded by his nine year old grandson, [[Richard II]], the son of [[Edward the Black Prince]], who had died the previous year.
He was succeeded by his nine-year-old grandson, [[Richard II]], the son of [[Edward the Black Prince]], who had died the previous year.