1305 in History

Wallace is betrayed by John Menteith, turned over a bannock (flat oat-cake) on a tavern table, a sign to the English

Wallace is betrayed by one of his own compatriots, Scots knight Sir John Menteith, who was said to have turned over a bannock (a flat oat-cake) on a tavern table, a sign to the English that the brigand was amongst them. Arrested by Sir John Menteith near Glasgow & taken to Dumbarton Castle

Philip IV imposes a costly settlement that confirms French leverage over Flanders after renewed campaigning.

Guided by Wishart, Edward frames his Ordinances for the establishment of the Land of Scotland, proposing a Government of twenty Englishmen and ten elected representatives of Scottish estates

Edward I has William Wallace executed

After the execution of Wallace Scotland rebels under Robert I the Bruce

After the execution of Wallace Scotland rebels under Robert I the Bruce

Hanged at Tyburn, diembowelled & quartered

Appointed Pope, Bertrand de got Archbishop of Bordeaux, a Gascon subject of Edward I

After the execution of Wallace Scotland rebels under Robert I the Bruce

Guided by Wishart, Edward frames his Ordinances for the establishment of the Land of Scotland, proposing a Government of twenty Englishmen and ten elected representatives of Scottish estates

Sir William Oliphant and about fifty Scots hold out in Stirling Castle

Sir William Oliphant and about fifty Scots hold out in Stirling Castle

Found guilty of treason despite never being a subject of the English Crown

Committed & sentenced to death

Indicted & condemned as a traitor in Westminster Hall without a trial

Found guilty of treason despite never being a subject of the English Crown