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1348 in England

Explore 3 historical events and records for England in 1348.

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Historical records for England in 1348

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April

23 April 1348

Knight of the Garter

Edward III · London · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Establishes the Knights of the Garter

July

1 July 1348

Death of Joan of England

Edward III · Bordeaux · House / House of Plantagenet

Edward III's daughter Joan died of plague at Bordeaux while travelling to Spain for her planned marriage to Peter of Castile.

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1348

Black Death Reaches England

Edward III · England · Government / Government of England

The Black Death reached England during Edward III's reign, beginning a demographic and economic crisis that transformed labour relations and royal policy.

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