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Roger Mortimer March, 1st
History of England
1287
Birth
Birth
of
Roger
de Mortimer, grandson of the 6th Baron of Wigmore
1316
Lieutenant Ireland
Appointed
Lieutenant
of
Ireland
1319
Justiciar
Appointed
Justiciar
of
Ireland
1320
Rebellion
Defends the
House
of
Mortimer
from the Despensers in
Wales
1322
Arrest
Jan Tower of London
Arrested by an army led by
Edward
II
1322
Battle of Shrewsbury
21st July Shrewsbury
Forced to surrender to
Edward
II
1322
Surrender
21st July Shrewsbury
Forced to surrender to
Edward
II
1323
Arrest
Tower of London
Escapes from the
Tower
of
London
1323
Exile of Mortimer
Escapes to exile in
France
Flees to
France
1326
Invasion of England
Assisted by
Queen
Isabella, his paramour, in an invasion of
England
1327
Abdication
Defeats the Despensers & forces
Edward
II to abdicate in favour of
Edward
III
1327
Arrest
Tower of London
Keeps
Edward
III as a prisoner after the murder of
Edward
II
1327
Assassination
Berkeley
Helps depose
Edward
II with the
King's
wife with whom he is having an affair
Berkley Castle
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 procure the assassination of
Edward
II
Berkeley
Mortimer
&
Isabella
become rulers of
England
after the assassination of
Edward
II
Berkley Castle
Mortimer
&
Isabella
become rulers of
England
after the assassination of
Edward
II
1327
Death
Berkeley
Helps depose
Edward
II with the
King's
wife with whom he is having an affair
Berkley Castle
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 procure the assassination of
Edward
II
1327
Invasion of England
Mortimer
repels the
Scottish
invasion of
England
1327
Justiciar
Appointed
Justiciar
of
Wales
1328
Peerage
Created Earl March, 1st
1330
Arrest
Oct Tower of London
Held in the
Tower
of
London
19th Oct Nottingham
Seized by
Edward
III in the
Queen
Mother's
Chamber
Nottingham
Castle
1330
Death
29th Nov Tyburn
Hanged as a traitor at
Tyburn
1330
Execution of Mortimer
Tyburn
Executed by
Edward
III, drawn & hanged on the gallows of thieves at the Elms,
Tyburn
29th Nov Tyburn
Hanged as a traitor at
Tyburn
1330
Rebellion
Oct
Edward
III leads a successful revolt against
Roger
de
Mortimer
1330
Trial
Oct London
Tried before
Parliament
for usurping royal power & murdering
Edward
II
1374
Birth
Birth
of
Roger
Mortimer
1398
Death
Death
of
Roger
Mortimer
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