27 January 1376ParliamentThomas Hungerford
Appointed Speaker of the House in the Good Parliament, 1st to hold the position
Historical records for England in 1376, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Speaker of the House in the Good Parliament, 1st to hold the position
Appointed Speaker of the House in the Good Parliament, 1st to hold the position
The Bruges truce is renewed as negotiations continue.
Presides over the "good Parliament", the Treaty of Bruges is renewed for another year
Appointed Speaker of the Commons "to speak" for the Commons in the Good Parliament
Appointed Speaker of the Commons "to speak" for the Commons in the Good Parliament
Death of Edward the Black Prince
Death of Edward the Black Prince
Declared heir to the throne
After the death in 1376 of his older brother Edward of Woodstock (also known as the "Black Prince"), John of Gaunt contrived to protect the religious reformer John Wycliffe, possibly to counteract the growing secular power of the church
Names Richard II as his successor
Edward III names Richard II as his successor, then aged 10
Death of Simon de Langham
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