16 May 1220Westminster AbbeyHenry III
Lays the foundation stone of Lady Chapel
Historical records for England in 1220, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Lays the foundation stone of Lady Chapel
Henrys regents immediately declared their intention to rule by Magna Carta, which they proceeded to do during Henrys minority
Crowned for a 2nd time, in Westminster Abbey. A second coronation is ordered by Pope Honorius III who did not consider that the first had been carried out in accordance with church rites
Carries out the 2nd coronation of Henry III
Henrys regents immediately declared their intention to rule by Magna Carta, which they proceeded to do during Henrys minority
Birth of William Maudit, 8th Earl of Warwick
Buried at Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire
Death of Henry de Bohun, while on pilgramage to the Holy Land
Death of Isabel de Clare
Pope Honorius declares a prolongation of the peace between England & France by 4 yrs
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