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Knighthood

England · Warfare / England War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1306–1544Date range
4Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1306

Edward I20 May 1306

Warfare / England War

Edward I gives his son a knighthood prior to the invasion of Scotland

Edward II20 May 1306

Warfare / England War

Edward I gives his son a knighthood prior to the invasion of Scotland

1523

Edward Seymour Somerset, 1st1 November 1523

Roye · Warfare / England War

Knighted by the Duke of Suffolk during the latters invasion of France

1544

Edward Clinton Lincoln, 1st1544

Edinburgh · Warfare / England War

Knighted in Edinburgh by Edward Seymour for his role in the capture of Edinburgh

Names involved

Edward Clinton Lincoln, 1stEdward IEdward IIEdward Seymour Somerset, 1st

Provenance

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