Brittany in 1342 and in 1346 he landed in Normandy, defeating the French King, Philip IV, at the Battle of Crecy and his son Edward (the Black Prince) repeated his success at Poitiers (1356). By 1360 Edward controlled over a quarter of France. His successes consolidated the support of the nobles, lessened criticism of the taxes, and improved relations with Parliament. However, under the 1375 Treaty free online casino gambling off-again relationship with his cousin, Richard II. He was one of the Lords Appellant, who, in 1388, persecuted many of Richard's advisor-favorites, but his excellence as a soldier gained the king's favor - Henry was created Duke of Hereford in 1397. In 1398, however, the increasingly suspicious Richard banished him for ten years. John of Gaunt's death in 1399 prompted Richard to confiscate the vast Lancastrian estates; Henry invaded England while Richard was on campaign in Ireland, usurping the throne from the king. The very nature of Henry's free online casino gambling Elizabeth = Frederick V, CHARLES I = Henrietta Maria, Elector Palatine (1625– dau. of HENRY IV, ex.1649) King of France Sophia = Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover CHARLES II Mary = WILLIAM II JAMES II = Anne Hyde, (1649–1685) of Orange (1685– dau. of Earl of GEORGE I deposed 1688) Clarendon (1714–1727) WILLIAM III = MARY II ANNE (1689–1702) (1689–1694) (1702–1714) Joint Sovereigns HENRY VII (1485-1509