Birth of John of Eltham, 2nd son of Edward II & Isabella
Historical records for England in 1316, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Birth of John of Eltham, 2nd son of Edward II & Isabella
Birth of John of Eltham, 2nd son of Edward II & Isabella
Birth of John of Eltham, 2nd son of Edward II & Isabella
The Lincoln Parliament declares "that the lord king should do nothing grave or arduous without the advice of the council, and that the Earl of Lancaster should hold the chief place in the council"
Excommunicated by Pope John XXII for adultery
Harvest failures cause famine
Lancaster organizes an army at Newcastle to march against the Scots but returns home as soon as the king refuses to accompany him, "neither trusted the other"
Lancaster organizes an army at Newcastle to march against the Scots but returns home as soon as the king refuses to accompany him, "neither trusted the other". Lancaster is unwilling to commit himself to military action in the north if this left Edward free to organise opposition back home
Edward Bruce crosses over to Ireland where he underminines English control
Appointed Lieutenant of Ireland
The Lincoln Parliament declares "that the lord king should do nothing grave or arduous without the advice of the council, and that the Earl of Lancaster should hold the chief place in the council"
The Lincoln Parliament declares "that the lord king should do nothing grave or arduous without the advice of the council, and that the Earl of Lancaster should hold the chief place in the council"
The Lincoln Parliament declares "that the lord king should do nothing grave or arduous without the advice of the council, and that the Earl of Lancaster should hold the chief place in the council"
Some of Lancaters own vassals under the leadership of one Adam Banaster rise up against him. Banaster is captured and his severed head presented to Earl Lancaster
Some of Lancaters own vassals under the leadership of one Adam Banaster rise up against him. Banaster is captured and his severed head presented to Earl Lancaster
The town of Bristol is in revolt for two years
The town of Bristol is in revolt for two years
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