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1367 Born
1399 Accession of Henry IV of England
1399 Coronation
of Henry IV of England
1400 Henry IV
quells Epiphany Rising and executes the Earls of Kent
, Huntingdon
and Salisbury
and the Baron le Despencer for their attempt to have Richard II of England
restored as King.
1401 The Lollards, a religious sect taught by John Wycliffe
, were persecuted for their beliefs. The Archbishop of Canterbury
pressured King Henry IV of England to outlaw them as heretics, under the Act De Heretico Comburendo. After travelling to London
, William Sawtrey was executed by burning for preaching his beliefs.
1403 Battle of Shrewsbury. King Henry IV of England defeats a rebel army led by "Hotspur" Percy, who is killed.
1404 Owain Glyndwr
of Wales
allies with the French against the English and Henry Bolingbroke
. Later he gains control of his country, declares himself Prince of Wales
, and holds a parliament
.
1405 Archbishop Richard le Scrope of York
and Thomas Mowbray, Earl of Norfolk, executed in York on Henry IV
's orders
1406 Eric of Pomerania
marries Philippa, daughter of Henry IV of England.
1413 Died
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