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   Abdication   Edward II
  15th Jan London   The Archbishop of Canterbury announces in Westminster hall that Edward II is deposed
  20th Jan Kenilworth   Edward II agrees to abdicatefrom the throne after pressure from Parliament
   Abdication   Mortimer, Roger
     Defeats the Despensers & forces Edward II to abdicatein favour of Edward III
   Abdication   Alexander II
   Vladimir   Abdication of Alexander II
   Alliance   Isabella
  13th Jan London   A group of Bishops take an oath at the Guildhall to support the Queen's cause
   Arrest   Berkeley
   Berkeley Castle   Owner of Berkeley Castle where Edward II is held under arrest
   Berkeley   Owner of Berkeley Castle where Edward II is held under arrest
   Arrest   Edward II
   Berkeley Castle    Trans ferred to Berkeley Castle on the orders of Roger de Mortimer
   Berkeley    Trans ferred to Berkeley Castle on the orders of Roger de Mortimer
   Corfe Castle   Spends some time in Corfe Castle before being transferred to Berkeley Castle
  16th Jan London   Edward II is arrested
   Arrest   Edward III
   Tower of London   Held at the Tower of London by Roger de Mortimer
   Arrest   Gurney, Thomas
   Corfe Castle   Takes charge of the arrest of Edward II at Corfe Castle & Berkeley Castle
   Arrest   Maltravers, John
   Corfe Castle   Takes charge of the arrest of Edward II at Corfe Castle & Berkeley Castle
   Arrest   Mortimer, Roger
   Tower of London   Keeps Edward III as a prisoner after the murder of Edward II
   Assassination   Edward II
  21st Sep Berkeley Castle   Murdered on Roger de Mortimer's orders at Berkley Castle
  21st Sep Berkeley   Murdered on Roger de Mortimer's orders at Berkley Castle
   Assassination   Isabella
   Berkeley   Mortimer & Isabella become rulers of England after the assassination of Edward II
   Berkeley   Roger Mortimer & Isabella have Edward II assassinated
   Berkley Castle   Mortimer & Isabella become rulers of England after the assassination of Edward II
   Berkley Castle   Roger Mortimer & Isabella have Edward II assassinated
   Assassination   Mortimer, Roger
   Berkeley   Helps depose Edward II with the King's wife with whom he is having an affair
   Berkeley   Mortimer & Isabella become rulers of England after the assassination of Edward II
   Berkeley   Helps procure the assassination of Edward II
   Berkley Castle   Helps depose Edward II with the King's wife with whom he is having an affair
   Berkley Castle   Mortimer & Isabella become rulers of England after the assassination of Edward II
   Berkley Castle   Helps procure the assassination of Edward II
   Battle of Weardale   Douglas, James
   Weardale   Nearly captures Edward III
   Birth   Douglas, William
     Birth of William Douglas , son of Sir Archibald Douglas and Beatrice Lindsay, and nephew of "Sir James the Good", Bruce's trusted deputy
   Birth   Robert III
     Birth of Robert III
   Burial   Edward II
   Gloucester   Buried in Gloucester Cathedral, not Westminster Abbey, because he had been deposed
   Burial   Edward III
   Gloucester   Attends Edward II's burial & builds an impressive baroque shrine where his father lies
   Burial   Isabella
   Gloucester   Attends Edward II's burial
   Cardinal   Benedict XII
     Appointed Cardinal
   Death   Edward II
  21st Sep Berkeley   Death of Edward II, murdered on Roger de Mortimer's orders at Berkley Castle
  21st Sep Berkley Castle   Death of Edward II, murdered on Roger de Mortimer's orders at Berkley Castle
   Death   Mortimer, Roger
   Berkeley   Helps depose Edward II with the King's wife with whom he is having an affair
   Berkeley   Helps procure the assassination of Edward II
   Berkley Castle   Helps depose Edward II with the King's wife with whom he is having an affair
   Berkley Castle   Helps procure the assassination of Edward II
   Diplomacy   Edward III
   Berwick   Edward's sister Joan marries Robert the Bruce's heir, David, at Berwick
     Recognizes Robert the Bruce as King of Scotland
   Diplomacy   Robert I the Bruce
     Robert's son & heir David marries Edward III's sister Joan in Berwick
     The English Parliament recognizes Robert as King of Scotland
     The excommunication ban against Robert I the Bruce is lifted
   Invasion of England   Mortimer, Roger
     Mortimer repels the Scottish invasion of England
   Invasion of Italy   Louis IV of Bavaria
     Launches an invasion of Italy
   Mar Milan   Recieves the Iron Crown
   Justiciar   Mortimer, Roger
     Appointed Justiciar of Wales
   Marriage   Edward III
   Berwick   Edward's sister Joan marries Robert the Bruce's heir, David, at Berwick
   Marriage   Joan
   Berwick   Edward's sister Joan marries Robert the Bruce's heir, David, at Berwick
   Oath   Isabella
  13th Jan London   A group of Bishops take an oath at the Guildhall to support the Queen's cause
   Regency   Edward III
  25th Jan London   Placed under the dual control of a regency Council of Barons led by Henry of Lancaster
   Ruling Council   Edmund of Woodstock
   London   Appointed Member of the the Council who ruleafter Edward III's forced abdication
   Succession   Edward III
  25th Jan   Succeeds as King of ngland, age 14 at his succession
  25th Jan   Court is dominated by Roger de Mortimer while Edward is held at the Tower of London
   Succession   Alfonso IV
   Madrid   Succeeds as King of Aragon
   Treaty of Corbeuil   Robert I the Bruce
   Corbeuil   Re-establishes the "auld alliance" between France & Scotland with Charles IV

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