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1373 in England

Explore 7 historical events and records for England in 1373.

Historical records for England in 1373

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June

Bristol Charter

Edward III ยท Bristol ยท Government / Government of England

Issues the charter making Bristol a county in its own right.

Bristol County Status

Edward III ยท Bristol ยท House / House of Plantagenet

Bristol is granted County status

County Status

Edward III ยท Bristol ยท House / House of Plantagenet

Grants Bristol county status separate from Gloucestershire and Somerset.

Other events (month unknown)

Birth of John Beaufort

Beaufort, John ยท House / House of Beaufort

Birth of John Beaufort

Bishop

Langham, Simon de ยท Palestrina ยท Bishop of Palestrina ยท Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Bishop of Palestrina by Pope Gregory XI

Bishop

Simon de Langham ยท Palestrina ยท Bishop of Palestrina ยท Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Bishop of Palestrina

John of Gaunt Great Chevauchee

Edward III ยท France ยท Warfare / Hundred Years War

Edward III's son John of Gaunt led a major English chevauchee from Calais toward Bordeaux during renewed war with France.

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