Permanent historical records ยท Updated 2026-11-03

1238 in England

Explore 6 historical events and records for England in 1238.

Historical records for England in 1238

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 6 of 6 unique records.

6Unique records
1 of 1Page
5Named events on this page
4Named people on this page
3Places on this page

April

Peerage

Montfort, Simon de ยท House / House of Montfort

Created Earl of Leicester, 6th

June

Death of Peter Des Roches

Roches, Peter Des ยท Farnham ยท Bishop of Winchester ยท Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Death of Peter Des Roches

Burial

Roches, Peter Des ยท Winchester ยท Bishop of Winchester ยท Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Roches is buried in the grounds of Winchester Cathedral

Other events (month unknown)

Marriage

Henry III ยท House / House of Plantagenet

Henry IIIs sister marries Simon de Montfort

Marriage

Montfort, Simon de ยท London ยท House / House of Montfort

Marries Eleanor, Henry IIIs sister

Treasurer Royal Taxes

Warenne, John de ยท London ยท Treasurer Royal Taxes ยท House / House of Warenne

Appointed Treasurer of Royal Taxes

How these records were prepared

Generated from the World History Database historical_events table. Identical display records are collapsed; descriptions otherwise retain the stored text. Coverage and source quality vary. Check primary and specialist sources before citing individual historical claims.