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== Death ==

His political ambitions remained unfulfilled, because he died prematurely at the age of forty-four. Although the cause of death has been commonly attributed to an abscess created by a blow on the head by a [[cricket ball]] or a [[real tennis|tennis ball]], this story is [[Apocrypha|apocryphal]] - in fact, a burst [[abscess]] in the [[lung]] was given as the cause of death. Frederick died at Leicester House in [[London]] and he was buried at [[Westminster Abbey]].

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==Legitimate issue==