1265
Peerage
Given Simon de Montforts earldom after his defeat at the Battle of Evesham
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Evesham in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Given Simon de Montforts earldom after his defeat at the Battle of Evesham
Escapes custody & routs & kills the elder Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham
Released from prison after the Battle of Evesham
Has the Earl of Leicesters troops trapped & heavily outnumbered at Evesham
Helps free Henry III
Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons
Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons
Reaches Evesham but is intercepted by Prince Edward before he can reach Kenilworth. Marches to Evesham enclosed by a loop in the River Avon on the road to Kenilworth. Arrives at Evesham unaware his sons forces were disbanded by the King at Kenilworth
Kills the elder Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham
Edwards baronial adversaries, Leicester, Peter Montfort & Hugh Despenser are killed
Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons, de Montforts standard bearer
Arrested by the victorious royalists for ransom
Arrested by the victorious royalists for ransom
Pleas for his life at Evesham, "Slay me not! I am Henry of Winchester your King". Henry escapes captivity from Simon de Montfort & joins his son Prince Edward
Killed in battle supporting the Earl of Leicester against Edward I
Arrested by the victorious royalists for ransom
Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons
Arrested by the victorious royalists for ransom
Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons
The barons lose 180 knights, 220 squires, 2,000 English infantry & 5,000 Welsh infanty. Simon de Montfort is killed in battle, Edward III is restored to the throne. Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons. Escapes from Prince Edward under the cavalry led by Roger Mortimer
Killed at the Battle of Evesham
Killed at the Battle of Evesham fighting for the Barons
Death of Guy de Baliol, killed at the Battle of Evesham
Death of Simon de Montfort, at the Battle of Evesham
Simon de Montfort is killed in battle, Edward III is restored to the throne
Joins forces with Cromwell, 15 miles south west of Worcester, a combined force of 28,000
Arrives near Evesham south-east of Worcester with the army preparing to close on Charles II.
Provenance
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