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England in 1440

Historical records for England in 1440, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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1440Capture of HarfleurHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2nd

Harfleur · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Recaptures Harfleur

1440Capture of HarfleurCharles Talbot Shrewsbury, 1st

Harfleur · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Recovers Harfleur

1440Capture of IvryGeorge Talbot Shrewsbury, 4th

Ivry · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Recovers Ivry

1440LieutenantRichard York, 3rd

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant of France & Normandy, 2nd term

1440MarshalCharles Talbot Shrewsbury, 1st

Warfare / Hundred Years War

Appointed Marshal of France by Henry V

1440MarshalCharles Talbot Shrewsbury, 1st

Warfare / Military

Appointed Marshal of France by Henry V

1440PeerageCharles Talbot Shrewsbury, 1st

Waterford · House / House of Talbot

Henry V sends John Talbot to rule Ireland & makes him the Earl of Waterford

Names involved

Charles Talbot Shrewsbury, 1stGeorge Talbot Shrewsbury, 4thHenry Beaufort Somerset, 2ndRichard York, 3rd

Places involved

HarfleurIvryLondonWaterford

Provenance

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