1360s in England

Events from the 1360s in England.

1360s in England
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Incumbents

Events

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1361

1362

1363

  • 29 June – Hundred Years' War: Edward, the Black Prince takes control of Aquitaine.[1]
  • November – David II of Scotland makes an agreement for Edward III to succeed him as King of Scotland.[1]
  • Parliament opened in English for the first time.[1]
  • Royal decree prohibits all forms of Sunday recreation other than practice with the English longbow.
  • Sumptuary law regulates dress according to the wearer's social class.

1364

  • 4 March – Scottish Parliament rejects Edward's right to rule Scotland.[1]
  • Ranulf Higden completes the Polychronicon, a work of world history.[1]

1365

  • Parliament passes the second Statute of Praemunire, forbidding appeals to the Pope.[1]

1366

1367

1368

1369

  • 21 May – Hundred Years' War: Charles V of France renounces the Treaty of Brétigny and declares war on England.[3]
  • 3 June – Hundred Years' War: Edward III once again formally claims the throne of France.[1]
  • August – Alice Perrers gains influence at court following the death of Queen Philippa of Hainault.[1]
  • September – Hundred Years' War: French burn Portsmouth;[7] English raids on Picardy and Normandy.[1]
  • 30 November – Hundred Years' War: Charles V of France recaptures most of Aquitaine from the English.[1]
  • December – Financed by Charles V of France, Owain Lawgoch launches a Welsh invasion fleet against the English in an attempt to claim the throne of Wales, but a storm causes him to abandon the invasion.
  • 14-year truce between England and Scotland signed.[1]

Births

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Deaths

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References

  1. Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 06–108. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  2. "French Invade Sussex". Information Britain. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
  3. Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 166–168. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
  4. Simons, Paul (2008). Since Records Began. London: Collins. pp. 178–80. ISBN 978-0-00-728463-4.
  5. "Statute of Pleading". Language and Law.org. 1362. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
  6. "History of the VEC". Rome: Venerable English College. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  7. "Dockyard Timeline". Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
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