Edward I Biography and Timeline — Page 3

Reform of Land Ownership

The Statute of Mortmain forbids the gifts of land to the Church without royal licence

Role range: 1272-1307

Council of Reading

The Archbishop of Canterbury reverses the Council of Readings declarations

Role range: 1272-1307

Treaty of Amiens

Philip III & Edward I accept the Treaty of Amiens at Abbeville

Role range: 1272-1307

Treaty of Amiens

Philip III recognizes Eleanor as Countess of Ponthieu. Philip III hands over some of the inheritance of Alfonse of Poitiers to Edward I. Edward I gives up his claim to the Bishoprics of Limoges, Perigueux & Cahors

Role range: 1272-1307

League of Macon

Supports the claims of Margaret of Provence against the Angevins

Role range: 1272-1307

Death of Edward I

Death of Llewelyn, executed during a border skirmish

Role range: 1272-1307

Independence of England

With the death of Llewelyn the cause of Welsh independence is lost

Role range: 1272-1307

Independence of Wales

With the death of Llewelyn the cause of Welsh independence is lost

Role range: 1272-1307

Rule of Wales

With the death of Llewelyn the cause of Welsh independence is lost

Role range: 1272-1307

Siege of Hawarden

Llewelyns brother David lays siege to Hawarden & north Wales rises against Edward I

Role range: 1272-1307

Rebellion of Rebels in Bere Castle

Finally defeats the Welsh at Bere castle, Merionethshire

Role range: 1272-1307

Execution

David I surrenders his own men, then is condemned & executed

Role range: 1272-1307

Capture of London

David of Wales is surrendered by his own men, then condemned & executed

Statute of Rhuddlan

Wales has the status of a crown colony & is administered by 3 sheriffs. Settles laws & administration in Wales by bringing Wales under Government from England. Passes a statute to regulate the King's exchequer

Role range: 1272-1307

Birth of Edward II

Birth of Edward II, Caernarvon Castle, 4th son of Edward I & Eleanor of Castille

Role range: 1272-1307

Statute of Rhuddlan

Celebrates his conquest of Wales by holding a King Arthur type Round Table Court

Role range: 1272-1307

Reform of Legal System

Limits the powers of Church Courts over temporal issues

Role range: 1272-1307

Commissioners of Array

Commissioners of Array in every town recruit & train men in military arts

Role range: 1272-1307

Statute of Westminster

Commissioners of Array in every town recruit & train men in military arts

Role range: 1272-1307

Statute of Winchester, 1st

Strengthens the police system for preserving public order

Role range: 1272-1307

Statute of Winchester, 2nd

Keeps inherited land within a family

Role range: 1272-1307

Rule of Gascony

Lives in Gascony for the next 3 yrs. Forced to pay homage to Philip IV in order to defend Gascony

Role range: 1272-1307

Death of Edward I

Scotland is left with an infant Queen, Margaret "Maid of Norway". Edward I can supress the Scots, sparks off Scotish Wars of Independence. Alexanders sons had predeceased him

Role range: 1272-1307

Succession

Consulted by the Guardians of Scotland about the succession after Alexander III

Role range: 1272-1307

Treaty of Salisbury

Edward agrees to hand Margaret over to Scotland when there is peace. Agrees to assist Margaret of Norway to the Scottish throne

Role range: 1272-1307

Constitution of England

Gloucester demands no aid from Parliament be given until the return of the King

Role range: 1272-1307

Dismissal

Dismisses judges for corruption & appoints a special commision to investigate

Role range: 1272-1307

Reform of Legal System

Dismisses judges for corruption & appoints a special commision to investigate

Role range: 1272-1307

Exile of Edward I

Returns to England from France where he had been away for 3 years

Role range: 1272-1307

Statute of Westminster

Prevents the creation of new manors by preventing Lords from becoming overlords

Role range: 1272-1307

Massacre

Before going away to the Crusades many rise up against the Jews

Role range: 1272-1307

Massacre

Many Jews are masacred by the Crusaders

Role range: 1272-1307

Treaty of Brigham-on-Tweed

Scotland crown the legitimate successor if Edward or Margaret fail to produce an heir. Edward obtains a personal right to the Scottish inheritance which he can pass on. Conditionally agrees to Scottish independence. Agrees with the Guardians of Scotland for Margaret of Norway to marry Prince Edward

Role range: 1272-1307

Persecution

Edward expels all Jews, 16,000, & Parliament votes him a substantial grant in aid

Role range: 1272-1307

Treaty of Brigham-on-Tweed

Edward confirms the Treaty of Brigham-on-Tweed at Northampton

Role range: 1272-1307

Death of Edward I

Edward is consulted by Scottish magnates to abjudicate over the Scottish succession. Death of Margaret, Edward's great-niece, en-route to England. Causes a dispute over the Scottish succession, Edward II can no longer marry her

Role range: 1272-1307

Treaty of Salisbury

Scotland, Norway & England will send Margaret to England or Scotland free of marriage

Role range: 1272-1307

Burial

Remembered by 12 crosses in her funeral procession from Harby to Westminster

Role range: 1272-1307

Death of Edward I

Death of Eleanor of Castille, Harby, Northants, from fever

Role range: 1272-1307

Death of Edward I

Death of Llewelyn, killed in battle

Role range: 1272-1307