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Showcases :: The Bedford Hours |
 | | Anne was the 18-year-old sister of Philip, Duke of Burgundy. |
 | | Anne’s marriage to John cemented the Treaty of Amiens, signed the previous month by the Dukes of Bedford, Burgundy and Brittany, pledging their support for English rule in France. |
 | | By her marriage to John, Duke of Bedford, Anne, a contemporary Burgundian princess, was re-enacting the legend, handing custody of the fleurs de lys, the French throne, to the English Regent. |
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