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England in 1285

Name: England in 1285 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for England in 1285, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

6Records

6Events

2Named people

2Places

3Categories

Historical records

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1285Commissioners of ArrayEdward I

London · House / House of Plantagenet

Commissioners of Array in every town recruit & train men in military arts

1285MarriageEdmund Mortimer Mortimer, 2nd

House / House of Mortimer

Marries Margaret de Fiennes, the daughter of William II de Fiennes and Blanche de Brienne (herself the granddaughter of John of Brienne)

1285Reform of Legal SystemEdward I

Government / Government of England

Limits the powers of Church Courts over temporal issues

1285Statute of WestminsterEdward I

London · House / House of Plantagenet

Commissioners of Array in every town recruit & train men in military arts

1285Statute of Winchester, 1stEdward I

Winchester · House / House of Plantagenet

Strengthens the police system for preserving public order

1285Statute of Winchester, 2ndEdward I

Winchester · House / House of Plantagenet

Keeps inherited land within a family

Names involved

Edmund Mortimer Mortimer, 2ndEdward I

Places involved

LondonWinchester

Provenance

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