Black Monday Storm
A violent storm struck Edward III's army near Chartres during the 1360 French campaign and helped accelerate negotiations that led toward peace.
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1360 in England
Explore 14 historical events and records for England in 1360.
Historical records for England in 1360
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April
May
Treaty of Bretigny
Accepts enlarged English lands in France in return for renunciation terms
Treaty of Bretigny
Edward renounces his claim to the French throne. Edward gives up Normandy & ransoms King John for 3 million gold crowns. Edward gains sovereignty over Calais, Aquitaine & Ponthieu
October
Peace
Makes peace with France at the Peace of Calais
December
Death of William de Bohun
Death of William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton
Other events (month unknown)
Death of Roger Mortimer
Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March
Death of Thomas Netherlands, The
Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent, 2nd Baron Holland
Invasion of France
Nobles break their promise to return land to England after Poitiers
Peerage
Created Earl of March, 3rd
Rule of Aquitaine
Under the Treaty of Bretigny Edward gains sovereignty over Aquitaine
Rule of Aquitaine
Rules Aquitaine, 1360-71
Rule of Calais
Under the Treaty of Bretigny Edward gains sovereignty over Calais
Rule of Ponthieu
Under the Treaty of Bretigny Edward gains sovereignty over Ponthieu
Succession
Rules Aquitaine, 1360-71
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