1330s in England

1330s in England

Events from the 1330s in England.

Incumbents

Monarch - Edward III of England

Events

* 1330
** 19 October - King Edward III of England starts his personal reign, arresting his regent Roger Mortimer.
** 29 November - Execution of Mortimer.cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8|pages=159–161]
** Approximate date of completion of the tower and spire of Salisbury Cathedral. [cite web|url=http://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/history.cathedral.php|title= History of Salisbury Cathedral|accessdate=2007-08-05]
* 1331
* 1332
** 10 August–11 August - Second War of Scottish Independence: Edward Balliol, pretender to the Scottish throne, and his English allies defeat troops loyal to Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Dupplin Moor.
** 12 December - Second War of Scottish Independence: Balliol forced to flee to England.
* 1333
** 25 March - Second War of Scottish Independence: An English victory over the Scots at the Battle of Dornock.
** May - Second War of Scottish Independence: David II of Scotland flees to France allowing his rival Balliol to recognise Edward III as overlord. Balliol cedes Berwick-upon-Tweed and eight Southern Scottish counties to Edward.
** May - Second War of Scottish Independence: Balliol, with English support, besieges Berwick.
** 8 June - Edward III seizes the Isle of Man from Scottish control.
** 19 July - Second War of Scottish Independence: A decisive English victory over the Scots is won at the Battle of Halidon Hill, and Berwick falls.cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-141-02715-0|year=2006]
** 3 November - John de Stratford enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury.
* 1334
** February - Second War of Scottish Independence: Edward Balliol cedes Berwick to England.
** June - Second War of Scottish Independence: Balliol cedes the counties of southern Scotland to England and recognises Edward III as his overlord.
** September - Second War of Scottish Independence: English armies enter southern Scotland to put down rebellions.
* 1335
** 30 July - Second War of Scottish Independence: Scottish victory over the English at the Battle of Boroughmuir.
** 30 November - Second War of Scottish Independence: Robert the Bruce loyalists win a victory over Edward Balliol and his English allies at the Battle of Culblean.
* 1336
** English troops burn Aberdeen in Scotland.
** August - England bans wool exports to Flanders.
** September - Parliament votes for taxes to fund a war against France.
* 1337
** 17 March - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall, becoming the first English Duke.
** 24 May - Philip VI of France confiscates Gascony from English control.
** August - English forces relieve Stirling Castle, ending Edward III's last Scottish campaign.
** October - Edward III formally rejects Philip VI's claim to the French throne, initiating the Hundred Years' War.
** First phase of the Hundred Years' War.
** Bisham Priory founded.
** Rebuilding of Gloucester Abbey in perpendicular style begins.
* 1338
** July - Edward III issues the Walton Ordinances at Walton-on-the-Naze, giving emergency powers to royal officials in order to raise funds for the war effort.
** 5 September - Hundred Years' War: Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor appoints Edward III a vicar-general of the Holy Roman Empire. Louis supports Edward's claim to the French throne under the terms of the Treaty of Koblenz.
** Philip VI of France's navy attacks and burns Portsmouth.
* 1339
** Hundred Years' War: French fleet raids Dover and Folkestone.cite book |last=Palmer |first=Alan & Veronica |year=1992 |title= The Chronology of British History|publisher= Century Ltd|location=London|pages= 100-102|isbn= 0-7126-5616-2]
** 3 December - Hundred Years' War: England allies with Flanders against the French.

Births

*1330
** 15 June - Edward, the Black Prince, son of Edward III of England (died 1376)
** John Gower, English poet (died 1410)
*1332
** William Langland, poet (died 1400)

Deaths

*1330
** 19 March - Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, son of Edward I and brother of Edward II, (executed by Roger Mortimer) (born 1301)
** 29 November - Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (born 1287)
*1332
** 20 July - Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland
** Adam de Brome, founder of Oriel College, Oxford
*1336
** 23 May - Richard of Wallingford, mathematician and Abbot of St. Albans (b. 1292)
*1339
** Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (born 1260)

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