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England in 1311

Historical records for England in 1311, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

June

24 June 1311Birth of Philippa of HainaultPhilippa of Hainault

Valenciennes · House / House of Plantagenet

Birth of Philippa of Hainault, a daughter of William I, Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland, and Joan of Valois, the granddaughter of Philip III of France

Other Events

1311Constitution of EnglandEdward II

Government / Government of England

Choices of officers of State are granted to the Barons

1311MarriageThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

House / House of Plantagenet

By his marriage to Alice de Lacy, Countess of Lincoln, daughter of Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln, he became Earl of Lincoln, Earl of Salisbury and the 11th Baron of Halton upon the death of his father-in-law

1311PeerageThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

House / House of Plantagenet

By his marriage to Alice de Lacy, Countess of Lincoln, daughter of Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln, he became Earl of Lincoln, Earl of Salisbury and the 11th Baron of Halton upon the death of his father-in-law

1311Reballion of Ordainers against King Edward's favorite Piers GavestonAymer de Valence Pembroke

Lords Ordain · Warfare / Military

Supports the rebellion of the Ordainers against King Edward's favorite Piers Gaveston

1311Reform of Customs SystemEdward II

London · Government / Government of England

The Reform Ordinances are issued by Edward after the Barons threaten civil war. Granted the right to conduct foreign policy. Creates an independent Treasury. Choices of officers of State are granted to the Barons. Abolishes the 1303 customs duties

Names involved

Aymer de Valence PembrokeEdward IIPhilippa of HainaultThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

Places involved

LondonLords OrdainValenciennes

Provenance

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