Explore 13 historical events and records for England in 1370.
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Given a state funeral and interred at Westminster Abbey. Her tomb was placed on the northeast side of the Chapel of Edward the Confessor and on the opposite side of her husband's grandparents Edward I and Eleanor of Castile and great grandfather Henry III
After this event, the Black Prince surrendered his lordship of Aquitaine and sailed for England, leaving John in charge.
He took charge of the siege operations and at one point engaging in hand-to-hand fighting in the undermining tunnels.
In the summer of 1370, John was sent with a small army to Aquitaine to reinforce his ailing elder brother, the Black Prince, and his younger brother Edmund of Langley, Earl of Cambridge.
With them, he participated in the Siege of Limoges (September 1370).
Appointed Admiral of the Fleet
Appointed Admiral of the Fleet
Appointed Bishop of Hereford
Moved to a shrine, destroyed in the Reformation
Puts to death 3,000 of Liomoges inhabitants
Moved to a shrine, destroyed in the Reformation
Puts to death 3,000 of Liomoges inhabitants
Supports Edward the Black Prince in the Siege of Limogues
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