The Statute of Kilkenny
April 19, 1366
The English parliament, alarmed at the apparent undermining by native influences of the settler populations Englishness, …
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The Statutes of Kilkenny Are Passed
February 18, 1366
The Statutes of Kilkenny are passed in an attempt to prevent Norman settlers becoming more Irish than the Irish …
Lionel Returns to England, Leaving Ormond as His Deputy
April 22, 1365
Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence, (Norman: Leonell Duc de Clarence; 29 November 1338 – 17 October 1368), was an …
Charles of Blois Dies in the Battle of Auray
September 29, 1364
CHARLES (c. 13191364), duke of Brittany, known as CHARLES OF BLOIS and CHARLES OF CH~TfLLON, was the son of Guy of …
Treaty of Berwick, Freeing David II From Imprisonment by the English.
October 3, 1357
Treaty of Berwick, freeing David II from imprisonment by the English. This October 3, 1357 entry records a moment in …
Four Days After the End of His Campaign Justiciar Thomas Rokeby Dies in Kilkea, Co. Kildare
April 23, 1357
Sir Thomas de Rokeby (died 1356 or 1357) was a soldier and senior Crown official in fourteenth-century England and …
The 1st Earl of Desmond Dies; Kildare Is His Replacement as Justiciar
January 25, 1356
Sir Thomas de Rokeby (died 1356 or 1357) was a soldier and senior Crown official in fourteenth-century England and …
The Combat of the Thirty
March 27, 1351
The Combat of the Thirty was a famous battle fought on March 27, 1351, during the Breton civil war (part of the Hundred …
Battle of Nevilles Cross During Which King David II Was Captured by the English.
October 17, 1346
Battle of Nevilles Cross during which King David II was captured by the English. This October 17, 1346 entry records a …
Following the Death of Ralph De Ufford, Roger Darcy Is Appointed Justiciar
April 10, 1346
Following the death of Ralph de Ufford, Roger Darcy is appointed justiciar. This April 10, 1346 entry records a moment …
Death of Ralph De Ufford, Justiciar
April 9, 1346
Death of Ralph de Ufford, justiciar. This April 9, 1346 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland. …
Ralph De Ufford Arrives in Ireland
July 13, 1344
Ralph de Ufford arrives in Ireland. This 13, 1344 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.