Revolts - The Hundred Years War

The Hundred Years War

1337-1453

Execution of John Oldcastle.

January 7, 2025 Dan Moorhouse

January 1415. Walter Blake imprisoned in the Marshalsea Prison

On 27 January 1415 Walter Blake was imprisoned in the Marshalsea Prison. This was a result of his involvement in

The civilians of Ghent ask Philip of Artevelde to get rid of Count Louis II of Flanders

January 2, 2025 Dan Moorhouse

Grain shippers’ Storm the Town Hall in Ghent

2 January 1382 : Grain shippers’ Stormed the Town Hall in Ghent 1381: A Year of Unrest 1381 had been a

Owain Glyndwyr as portrayed by William Blake in his series, Visionary heads

August 10, 2022 Dan Moorhouse

French Support for Glyn Dwr in 1405

French forces landed at Milford Haven in support of Owain Glyn Dwr, 7th August 1405 Owain Glyn Dwr held a

English Commanders Revolts

August 5, 2022 Dan Moorhouse

The Southampton Plot: Execution of Richard, earl of Cambridge.

The Southampton Plot: Execution of Richard, earl of Cambridge took place on 5th August 1415. The Southampton Plot was a

The Battle of Bramham Moor, 1408 Bramham Moor saw the death of Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland. Percy had been a key ally of Owen Glen Dwr in his rebellion against Henry IV. He had been in exile in Scotland, but changes in Scotland made him feel unsafe, and having spent time in Wales and then France, he returned to Scotland, raised a small force, and invaded England, where he was defeated and killed by Yorkshire knights led by the Sheriff of York.

Battles and Sieges Revolts

February 19, 2022 Dan Moorhouse

Battle of Bramham Moor

The Battle of Bramham Moor was fought on 19th February 1408. It brought the Percy Rebellions (1402-1408) to an end

Rouen and the Cathedral in 1525, from the "Livre des Fontaines" by Jacques Le Lieur.

November 9, 2021 Dan Moorhouse

The Harelle

The Harelle On 17th January 1382, a series of new taxes were published by the Council in France. It was