Did Richard the Lionheart really say 'My brother John is not fit to govern a country.'?

Richard the Lionheart Quote Source & Citation:

My brother John is not fit to govern a country.

— Richard the Lionheart Medieval · English king, Crusader

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Comment about his younger brother, later King John.

Date: 1190s

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