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England in 1307

Historical records for England in 1307, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

19Records
13Events
6Named people
9Places
3Categories

Historical records

April

7 April 1307Death of Joan of AcreJoan of Acre

Suffolk · House / House of Plantagenet

Death of Joan of Acre, at the manor of Clare in Suffolk

May

10 May 1307Battle of Halidon HillAymer de Valence Pembroke

Halidon Hill · Warfare / England War

Defeated by Robert Bruce who gains revenge for defeat at the Battle of Methven

10 May 1307Battle of Loudon HillEdward I

Loudon Hill · Warfare / England War

The English are defeated by the Scots at the Battle of Loundoun Hill lead by Robert I of Scotland

July

3 July 1307Invasion of ScotlandEdward I

Carlisle · Warfare / England War

Leaves Carlisle

6 July 1307Invasion of ScotlandEdward I

Burgh-Up-Sands · Warfare / England War

Sets up camp at Burh-upon-Sands

7 July 1307Death of Edward IEdward I

Burgh-Up-Sands · House / House of Plantagenet

Dies at Burgh-upon-the-Sands, Solway. Death of Edward I, "the hammer of the Scots"

7 July 1307Invasion of ScotlandEdward I

Warfare / England War

England rereats from Scotland, major castles are recovered except Berwick & Stirling

8 July 1307CoronationEdward II

Westminster Abbey · House / House of Plantagenet

Crowned King of England, son of Edward I

July 1307Invasion of ScotlandEdward I

Warfare / England War

Launches an invasion of Scotland but dies of dysentery

October

28 October 1307BurialEdward I

Westminster Abbey · House / House of Plantagenet

Buried in Westminster Abbey

December

December 1307Invasion of ScotlandEdward II

Lanercost · Warfare / England War

Edward I & Edward II winter at Lanercost Priory near Carlisle

December 1307Lanercost PrioryEdward I

Lanercost · Warfare / England War

Edward I & Edward II winter at Lanercost Priory near Carlisle

Other Events

1307BurialJoan of Acre

Suffolk · House / House of Plantagenet

Buried at the Augustinian priory, miracles were said to occur at her grave, especially the healing of toothache, back pain & fever

1307Death of Walter de WenlockWalter de Wenlock

London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Death of Walter de Wenlock

1307Exile of Edward IEdward I

Dover · House / House of Plantagenet

Edward II banishes Edward IIs favourite, Edward II sees him off at Dover

1307Exile of Edward IIEdward II

Dover · House / House of Plantagenet

Edward II banishes Edward IIs favourite, Edward II sees him off at Dover

1307Exile of Piers de GavestonPiers de Gaveston

Dover · House / House of Plantagenet

Edward II banishes Edward IIs favourite, Edward II sees him off at Dover

1307Invasion of ScotlandEdward II

Warfare / England War

Joins his father, Edward I, on his invasion of Scotland

1307SuccessionEdward II

House / House of Plantagenet

Succeeds as King of England

Names involved

Aymer de Valence PembrokeEdward IEdward IIJoan of AcrePiers de GavestonWalter de Wenlock

Places involved

Burgh-Up-SandsCarlisleDoverHalidon HillLanercostLondonLoudon HillSuffolkWestminster Abbey

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.