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| Arrest Mowbray | |
| London Helps route the royal favourite, Robert de Vere Eal of Oxford |
| Ballad of Chevy Chase Douglas, James | |
| 19th Aug Otterburn Several ballads are later composed in its honour including the battle of Otterburn and the Ballad of Chevy Chase |
| Battle of Kerulen Hongwu | |
| Kerulen The Chinese drive the Mongols from their capital of Karakorum |
| Battle of Otterburn Percy, Henry "Hotspur" | |
| Otterburn A victory for the Scots, led by James Douglas , 2nd Earl of Douglas over Harry Hotspur, son of the Earl of Northumberland |
| Otterburn Percy is captured & held for ransom by the Scots at the battle of Otterburn |
| 19th Aug Otterburn Percy is captured & held for ransom by the Scots, Lord Montgomery, at Otterburn |
| 19th Aug Otterburn War between the Scots and English turns into a feud between the Douglas es & the Percys |
| 20th Aug Otterburn The Bishop of Durham was on his way from Newcastle with 2000 cavalry and 5000 infantry, they arrived at Ponteland where they met groups of men fleeing from the battlefield which demoralised them |
| Battle of Otterburn Percy, Ralph | |
| 19th Aug Otterburn Ralph Percy, the brother of Hotspur, is arrested & made prisoner by the Earl Mareschal |
| Battle of Otterburn Douglas, James | |
| Aug Otterburn After leaving Newcastle Douglas moves in a north-westerly direction, making for the valley of the River Rede, intending to take the same route back to Scotland by which he had entered England |
| 5th Aug Melrose Abbey Death of James Douglas , killed at the battle of Otterburn, the body of Douglas is taken back to Scotland and buried with all honour beside that of his father at Melrose Abbey |
| 19th Aug Otterburn James Douglas has his body hidden in a bush from the English & wins the battle |
| 19th Aug Otterburn Several ballads are later composed in its honour including the battle of Otterburn and the Ballad of Chevy Chase |
| 19th Aug Otterburn War between the Scots and English turned into a feud between the Douglas es & Percys |
| 20th Aug Otterburn The Bishop of Durham was on his way from Newcastle with 2000 cavalry and 5000 infantry, they arrive at Ponteland, where they meet groups of men fleeing from battle, which forces the Scots to retire |
| Battle of Otterburn Montgomery, Hugh | |
| 19th Aug Otterburn James Douglas asks his nephew Hugh Montgomery to hide his body under a bush |
| Battle of Otterburn Robert of Albany | |
| 19th Aug Otterburn The battle of Otterburne was an incident in the invasion of England by Albany |
| Battle of Plocnik Murad I | |
| Plocnik A combined force of Serbs, Bosnians & Bulgarians defeat the Turks |
| Burial Douglas, James | |
| 5th Aug Melrose Abbey Death of James Douglas , killed at the battle of Otterburn, the body of Douglas is taken back to Scotland and buried with all honour beside that of his father at Melrose Abbey |
| Death Neville, John | |
| 17th Oct Death of John Neville |
| Death Tresilian, Robert | |
| London Accused of treason by the Lords Appellant, opponents of Richard II, & hanged at Tyburn |
| Death Douglas, James | |
| 5th Aug Otterburn Death of James Douglas , killed at the battle of Otterburn, the body of Douglas is taken back to Scotland and buried with all honour beside that of his father at Melrose Abbey |
| Execution of Tresilian Tresilian, Robert | |
| London Accused of treason by the Lords Appellant, opponents of Richard II, & hanged at Tyburn |
| Invasion of England Charles VI | |
| Paris Assembles the largest fleet since Charlamagne but the plans for invasion are abandoned |
| Invasion of England Douglas, James | |
| The Scots begin attacks on both the western and eastern marches, taking advantage of growing divisions between the Percies and the Nevilles, the English wardens |
| Aug Otterburn After leaving Newcastle Douglas moves in a north-westerly direction, making for the valley of the River Rede, intending to take the same route back to Scotland by which he had entered England |
| 20th Aug Otterburn The Bishop of Durham was on his way from Newcastle with 2000 cavalry and 5000 infantry, they arrive at Ponteland, where they meet groups of men fleeing from battle, which forces the Scots to retire |
| Invasion of England Robert of Albany | |
| The Duke of Albany launches an invasion of England |
| Invasion of England Stewart, James | |
| Leads an invasion of England |
| Lieutenant Aquitaine Lancaster | |
| London Appointed Lieutenant of Aquitaine |
| Marriage Mortimer, Edmund | |
| Marries the niece of King Richard II |
| Parliament Beauchamp, Thomas de | |
| London 1 of 5 Lords who forces Richard II to dismiss or execute some of his court favourites |
| Parliament Henry IV | |
| London Henry Bolingbroke enters Parliament to protest against the tyranny of Richard II |
| Parliament Mowbray | |
| London One of the 5 appellants in proscribing the King's friends in the Wonderful Parliament |
| Parliament Richard II | |
| London The Merciless Parliament protests against Richard's tyranny |
| Peerage Douglas, Archibald | |
| Created Earl Douglas , 3rd |
| Publication Purcey, John | |
| Completes the 1st translation of the entire Bible into English |
| Rebellion Vasily I | |
| Muscovites Leads the Muscovites in Tokhtamyis's campaign against Timur Lenk |
| Rule of Bulgaria Murad I | |
| Bulgarian Tsar Ivan Shishman breaks the Slav Alliance & accepts Turkish suzerainty |
| Siege of Durham Douglas, James | |
| Durham Albany sends Earl Douglas to lay waste the Bishopric of Durham, which he achieves |
| Siege of Durham Robert of Albany | |
| Durham Albany sends Earl Douglas to lay waste the Bishopric of Durham, which he achieves |
| Siege of Newcastle Douglas, James | |
| Newcastle Commands 2000 archers and 400 men-at-arms to Newcastle and the north-east |
| Succession Charles VI | |
| Paris Declares himself old enough to rulewithout his 3 brothers who are joint Regents |
| Translation Bible Purcey, John | |
| Completes the 1st translation of the entire Bible into English |
| Treaty of Batonne John of Gaunt | |
| Batonne Surrenders claim to his daughter Catherine on her marriage to the son of John I |
| Treaty of Batonne Lancaster | |
| Batonne The invasion of Castile fails |
| Treaty of Bayonne John I | |
| Bayonne John of Gaunt renounces his claim to the Castilian throne |