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England in 1378

Historical records for England in 1378, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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5Events
4Named people
2Places
4Categories

Historical records

Other Events

1378AdmiralThomas Percy Worcester

Warfare / Military

Appointed Admiral of the Fleet

1378Commander of Scottish Border ForcesJohn of Gaunt Lancaster, 1st

House / House of Lancaster

Appointed Commander of the Scottish border forces

1378LieutenantJohn Neville Neville, 3rd

Aquitaine · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Appointed Lieutenant of Aquitaine

1378LieutenantJohn Neville Neville, 3rd

Aquitaine · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant of Aquitaine

1378LollardismJohn Wycliffe

Religion / Lollardism

Attacks the worldliness of the Church

1378Siege of St MaloJohn of Gaunt Lancaster, 1st

St Malo · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Leads the failed siege of St Malo

Names involved

John Neville Neville, 3rdJohn of Gaunt Lancaster, 1stJohn WycliffeThomas Percy Worcester

Places involved

AquitaineSt Malo

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.