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England in 1322

Historical records for England in 1322, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

35Records
15Events
10Named people
8Places
5Categories

Historical records

January

January 1322Arrest of Roger MortimerEdward II

Tower of London · Warfare / Military

Leads an army & captures Roger Mortimer & keeps him in the Tower

January 1322Arrest of Roger MortimerRoger Mortimer March, 1st

Tower of London · Warfare / Military

Arrested by an army led by Edward II

March

16 March 1322Arrest of Roger MortimerEdward II

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Roger Mortimer is arrested & sent to the Tower at the Battle of Boroughbridge

16 March 1322Battle of BoroughbridgeHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Killed in battle in Yorkshire by the northward advancing forces of Edward II

16 March 1322Battle of BoroughbridgeEdward II

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Defeats Lancaster & beheads him without a trial

16 March 1322Battle of BoroughbridgeAndrew Harclay

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Forces the rebel nobles to make a truce, Lancaster is later arrested & executed

16 March 1322Battle of BoroughbridgeThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Defeated by Edward II & beheaded

16 March 1322Battle of BoroughbridgeAymer de Valence Pembroke

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Defeat of Thomas of Lancaster marks the rise of the Despensers & decline of Pembroke

16 March 1322Death of Humphrey de BohunHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

House / House of Bohun

Death of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, executed

16 March 1322ExecutionEdward II

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Defeats Lancaster & beheads him without a trial at the Battle of Boroughbridge

16 March 1322ExecutionEdward II

Pontefract · Warfare / Military

Orders the execution of the Earl of Lancaster at Pontefract. 1st time a sentence of death is passed on a peer

16 March 1322Reform of OrdinancesEdward II

Boroughbridge · Warfare / Military

Parliament repeals the Ordinances after Edward's victory at Boroughbridge

May

2 May 1322Reform of OrdinancesEdward II

London · Government / Government of England

Revokes the ordinances

30 May 1322Invasion of ScotlandEdward II

Warfare / England War

Agrees a 13 yr truce between England & Scotland

July

21 July 1322Arrest of Roger MortimerRoger Mortimer March, 1st

Shrewsbury · Warfare / Military

Forced to surrender to the king at Shrewsbury, Mortimer is consigned to the Tower of London

21 July 1322Battle of ShrewsburyRoger Mortimer March, 1st

Shrewsbury · Warfare / Military

Forced to surrender to Edward II

Other Events

1322Battle of BoroughbridgeHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Boroughbridge · Warfare / England War

Executed for supporting the rebellious barons

1322Battle of BylandEdward II

Byland · Warfare / England War

An attempt by Edward II to invade Scotland is defeated by Robert I

1322Death of Andrew HartclaAndrew Hartcla

Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Death of Andrew Hartcla, executed by Edward II for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland

1322Death of Humphrey de BohunHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Boroughbridge · Warfare / England War

Death of Humphrey de Bohun, executed

1322Death of Thomas of PlantagenetThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

Pontefract · Warfare / Military

Death of Thomas of Lancaster, executed

1322ExecutionHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th

Boroughbridge · Warfare / England War

Executed for supporting the rebellious barons

1322ExecutionEdmund of Woodstock Kent, 3rd

Pontefract · Warfare / Military

Witnesses Lancasters execution

1322ExecutionEdward II

Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Has Hartcla executed for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland

1322ExecutionAndrew Hartcla

Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Executed by Edward II for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland

1322ExecutionThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

Pontefract · Warfare / Military

Executed after being defeated at Boroughbridge by Edward II

1322Exile of Hugh DespenserHugh Despenser Winchester

House / House of Despenser

Restored by Edward II

1322Exile of Hugh DespenserHugh Despenser

Warfare / Military

Recalled by Edward II

1322Invasion of CumberlandEdward II

Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Has Hartcla executed for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland

1322Invasion of CumberlandAndrew Hartcla

Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Executed by Edward II for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland. Betrays Edward II & allies with the Scots

1322Invasion of ScotlandEdward II

Byland · Warfare / England War

An attempt by Edward II to invade Scotland is defeated by Robert I

1322Invasion of ScotlandEdward II

Edinburgh · Warfare / England War

Invades Scotland & reaches Edinburgh but is forced to rereat

1322PeerageHugh Despenser Winchester

House / House of Despenser

Created Earl of Winchester by Edward II

1322Siege of EdinburghEdward II

Edinburgh · Warfare / England War

Invades Scotland & reaches Edinburgh but is forced to rereat

1322Siege of PontefractEdmund of Woodstock Kent, 3rd

Pontefract · Warfare / Military

Witnesses Lancasters execution. Besieges Lancasters Yorkshire stronghold in support of Edward II & the Despensers

Names involved

Andrew HarclayAndrew HartclaAymer de Valence PembrokeEdmund of Woodstock Kent, 3rdEdward IIHugh DespenserHugh Despenser WinchesterHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4thRoger Mortimer March, 1stThomas of Plantagenet Lancaster, 2nd

Places involved

BoroughbridgeBylandCumberlandEdinburghLondonPontefractShrewsburyTower of London

Provenance

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