Richard IIs body began its journey from Pontefract to London
On 17 February 1400 Richard IIs body began its journey from Pontefract to London. King Richard II had died in captivity at Pontefract
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The Hundred Years War
1337-1453
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Epiphany Rising 1400
The Epiphany Rising took place on 6 January 1400. It was an attempt to overthrow Henry IV and return Richard
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Petition of Henry Filognley, 1405
On 6 January 1405 a Petition by Henry Filognley, Sergeant of the King’s Scullery was submitted to King Henry IV.
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Charles, Duke of Orleans d1465
Charles, Duke of Orleans was born on 24 Novemer 1394. He died aged 70 on 4 January 1465. He was
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Reconciliation of Charles the Bad and the Dauphin, 1359
One 1st September 1359 the Dauphin and Charles II of Navarre rode side by side into Paris as a public
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Giles de Rais, Marshall. Murderer, Abuser
Giles de Rais was a well-known lord and soldier. He had acted as Marshall of France at the time of
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