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Execution

England · House / House of Plantagenet. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

9Records
1279–1499Date range
7Named people
4Places

Chronological records

1279

Edward IApril 1279

London · House / House of Plantagenet

About 300 Jews are hanged in London for clipping the coinage

1305

Edward I24 August 1305

Tyburn · House / House of Plantagenet

Edward I has William Wallace executed

1312

Edward IIJune 1312

House / House of Plantagenet

A group of barons led by Lancaster arrest Gaveston & have him executed

1330

Edmund of Woodstock Kent, 3rd1330

London · House / House of Plantagenet

Implicated in a plot to restore Edward III after & executed

1415

Richard York, 3rd1415

House / House of Plantagenet

Placed into the care of Ralph Neville after the execution of his father

Richard of Conisburgh Cambridge, 3rd1415

House / House of Plantagenet

Execution of Richard, Earl of Cambridge, by Henry V

1478

George of Clarence14 February 1478

Tower of London · House / House of Plantagenet

Executed for treason

Edward of Clarence1478

Warwick · House / House of Plantagenet

Created Earl of Warwick after the execution of George of Clarence

1499

Edward of Clarence1499

Tower of London · House / House of Plantagenet

Executed for allegedly conspring with Perkin Warbeck as a 2nd pretender to the throne

Names involved

Edmund of Woodstock Kent, 3rdEdward IEdward IIEdward of ClarenceGeorge of ClarenceRichard of Conisburgh Cambridge, 3rdRichard York, 3rd

Provenance

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