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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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