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Plaque marking King Edward's Gate

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King Edward's Gate; Gave entrance from the main street of mediaeval Gloucester to St, Peter's Abbey Precinct. The body of King Edward II was here received by the Abbot for burial after the King's murder at Berkeley Castle in 1327.

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