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*[[English monarch|Monarch]] – [[Henry III of England|Henry III]] |
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** 28 April |
** 28 April – foundation stone of [[Salisbury Cathedral]] is laid. The cathedral is being relocated from [[Old Sarum Cathedral|Old Sarum]] and renewed in [[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] style.<ref>{{cite book|last=Evans|first=Sydney|title=Salisbury Cathedral: a reflective guide|publisher=Michael Russell Publishing|location=Salisbury|year=1985|page=15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/history.cathedral.php |title=History of the Cathedral, Salisbury Cathedral website |access-date=2007-12-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071230011523/http://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/history.cathedral.php |archive-date=30 December 2007 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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** 17 May |
** 17 May – second coronation of [[Henry III of England|King Henry III]] at [[Westminster Abbey]], [[Pope Honorius III]] having deemed that Henry's first coronation at [[Gloucester]] in 1216 had not been carried out in accordance with church rites.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/king_england/henry3.php|title=Henry III, Archonotology.org|access-date=2007-12-10}}</ref> |
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** May |
** May – construction of the [[Henry VII Chapel|Lady Chapel]] at [[Westminster Abbey]] begins.<ref name=CBH/> |
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⚫ | ** Re-building in Gothic style begins at [[York Minster]] and [[Beverley Minster]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.beverleyminster.org/|title=Official Site for Beverley Minster|access-date=2007-12-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071201005212/http://www.beverleyminster.org/|archive-date=2007-12-01|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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** Re-building of [[York Minster]] in Gothic style begins. |
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⚫ | ** Re-building |
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* '''1221''' |
* '''1221''' |
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** 25 April – [[Eustace of Fauconberg]] is consecrated [[Bishop of London]]; from about this year he also serves as the first known [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]]. |
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** 21 June |
** 21 June – Henry's ten-year-old sister, [[Joan of England, Queen of Scotland|Joan of England]], marries King [[Alexander II of Scotland]]<ref name=CBH/> at [[York Minster]].<ref>{{cite book|author-link=Agnes Mure Mackenzie|first=Agnes Mure|last=Mackenzie|title=The Foundations of Scotland|url=https://archive.org/details/foundationsofsco0000mack|url-access=registration|location=Edinburgh|publisher=Oliver & Boyd|year=1957|page=[https://archive.org/details/foundationsofsco0000mack/page/251 251]}}</ref> |
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** August |
** August – arrival of first [[Dominican Order|Dominican friars]] in England.<ref name="Cassell's Chronology">{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|url=https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/135|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8|pages=[https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/135 135–137]}}</ref> |
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** 15 August |
** 15 August – Dominicans found [[Blackfriars, Oxford]].<ref name=CBH/> |
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* '''1222''' |
* '''1222''' |
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** 17 April |
** 17 April – [[Stephen Langton]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], opens the Synod of [[Oxford]] at [[Osney Abbey]], which introduces measures against Jews.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jewish History 1220-1229|url=http://www.jewishhistory.org.il/history.php?startyear=1220|website=jewishhistory.org.il}}</ref> |
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** June – Great Council at Westminster approves taxes on all property owners to contribute to the defense of the Crusader kingdoms, to be gathered and transferred by the [[Knights Templar|Templars]].<ref name=medis>{{citation |last=Tibble |first=Steve |url=https://www.medievalists.net/2023/12/king-jerusalem-england/ |title=When the King of Jerusalem Came to England |date=2024 |location= |publisher=Medievalists }}.</ref> |
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** 15 July |
** 15 July – rioting after London defeats [[Westminster]] in an annual [[wrestling]] contest; ring-leaders hanged or mutilated in punishment.<ref name=CBH/> |
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**[[Patent roll|Patent Rolls]] authorise minting of the [[Farthing (British coin)|farthing]]. |
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* '''1223''' |
* '''1223''' |
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** 28 August – [[Richard de Lucy (admiral)|Richard de Lucy]] named admiral of England<ref>{{citation |last=Beatson |first=Robert |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xHMOfs9CleYC |title=A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain and Ireland... |volume=III |date=1786 |location= |publisher= |page=[https://books.google.fr/books?id=xHMOfs9CleYC&pg=PA37 37] }}.</ref> |
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** Henry III given limited powers of governance, although not yet fully of age.<ref name=CBH/> |
** [[Henry III of England|Henry III]] given limited powers of governance, although not yet fully of age.<ref name=CBH/> |
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** [[William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke]] seizes [[Carmarthen Castle]] and [[Cardigan Castle]] from [[Llywelyn the Great]].<ref name=CBH/> |
** [[William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke]] seizes [[Carmarthen Castle]] and [[Cardigan Castle]] from [[Llywelyn the Great]].<ref name=CBH/> |
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** [[Justiciar]] [[Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent]] occupies [[Montgomeryshire]].<ref name=CBH/> |
** [[Justiciar]] [[Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent]] occupies [[Montgomeryshire]].<ref name=CBH/> |
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** [[John of Brienne|John{{nbsp}}I]] of [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] visits England for fundraising.<ref name=medis/> |
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* '''1224''' |
* '''1224''' |
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** 5 May |
** 5 May – War between [[France]] and England breaks out when [[Louis VIII of France]] attacks [[Poitou]] and northern [[Gascony]].<ref name="Cassell's Chronology"/> |
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** June–August |
** June–August – Siege of [[Bedford]]: rebels surrender to [[Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent|Hubert de Burgh]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The History Today Companion to British History|url=https://archive.org/details/historytodaycomp0000unse|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Collins & Brown|isbn=1-85585-178-4|year=1995|page=[https://archive.org/details/historytodaycomp0000unse/page/72 72]}}</ref> |
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** 10 September |
** 10 September – Arrival of the first [[Franciscans|Franciscan]] friars in England.<ref name="Cassell's Chronology"/> |
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* '''1225''' |
* '''1225''' |
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** [[Magna Carta]] affirmed by Henry III, in return for issuing a property tax.<ref name="Cassell's Chronology"/> |
** [[Magna Carta]] affirmed by [[Henry III of England|Henry III]], in return for issuing a property tax.<ref name="Cassell's Chronology"/> |
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** ''[[King Horn]]'', the oldest known English verse romance, written.<ref name=CBH/> |
** ''[[King Horn]]'', the oldest known English verse romance, written.<ref name=CBH/> |
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** Franciscan house founded at [[Christ Church Greyfriars|Greyfriars]].<ref name=CBH/> |
** Franciscan house founded at [[Christ Church Greyfriars|Greyfriars]].<ref name=CBH/> |
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* '''1226''' |
* '''1226''' |
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** Cardigan Castle and Carmarthen Castle become royal castles.<ref name=CBH/> |
** [[Cardigan Castle]] and [[Carmarthen Castle]] become royal castles.<ref name=CBH/> |
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** [[Nuneaton]] is granted a chartered market. |
** [[Nuneaton]] is granted a chartered market. |
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* '''1227''' |
* '''1227''' |
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** January |
** January – [[Henry III of England|Henry III]] declares himself to be of age.<ref name=CBH/> |
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** March |
** March – England makes a truce with [[France]].<ref name=CBH/> |
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* '''1228''' |
* '''1228''' |
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** 3 August – [[Walter d'Eynsham]] enthroned as [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] by his fellow monks of the cathedral chapter there.<ref>{{cite book|editor=Greenway, Diana E.|year=1971|url=http://british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=33853|title=Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 2: Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces)|chapter=Canterbury: Archbishops}}</ref> He will not be consecrated. |
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** Hubert de Burgh leads an unsuccessful military campaign in south [[Wales]].<ref name=CBH/> |
** [[Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent|Hubert de Burgh]] leads an unsuccessful military campaign in south [[Wales]].<ref name=CBH/> |
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* '''1229''' |
* '''1229''' |
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** 5 January – [[Walter d'Eynsham]]'s appointment as [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] is quashed by the Pope and King following his failure to acquit himself in theological examination.<ref>Fryde, E. B. et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology''. p. 233.</ref><ref>{{cite book|first1=J. Enoch|last1=Powell|authorlink1=Enoch Powell|first2=Keith|last2=Wallis|title=The House of Lords in the Middle Ages|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=1968|page=150}}</ref> |
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** 10 June - [[Richard le Grant]] enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury. |
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** October |
** October – planned campaign in France delayed; Henry blames [[Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent|Hubert de Burgh]].<ref name=CBH>{{cite book|last1=Palmer|first1=Alan|last2=Palmer|first2=Veronica|year=1992|title=The Chronology of British History|publisher=Century Ltd|location=London|pages=79–81|isbn=0-7126-5616-2}}</ref> |
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** [[Robert Grosseteste]] is teaching theology to [[ |
** [[Robert Grosseteste]] is teaching theology to [[Franciscans]] at the [[University of Oxford]] by about this date.<ref name=CBH/> |
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** First [[St. John's Bridge, Lechlade]], built over the [[River Thames]]. |
** First [[St. John's Bridge, Lechlade]], built over the [[River Thames]]. |
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** [[Beverston Castle]] founded in [[Gloucestershire]]. |
** [[Beverston Castle]] founded in [[Gloucestershire]]. |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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** Approximate date – [[Roger Bacon]], philosopher and scientist (died [[1290s in England|1292]]) |
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* 1222 |
* 1222 |
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** 4 August |
** 4 August – [[Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester|Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford]], soldier (died [[1260s in England|1262]]) |
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* 1223 |
* 1223 |
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**[[John Fitzalan, 6th Earl of Arundel|John FitzAlan, 6th Earl of Arundel]] (died [[1260s in England|1267]]) |
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**[[Hugh Despenser (justiciar)|Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer]] (died [[1260s in England|1265]]) |
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** [[Llywelyn ap Gruffudd]], Prince of Wales (died [[1280s in England|1282]]) |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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* 1220 |
* 1220 |
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** [[Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford]] (born [[ |
** 1 June – [[Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford]] (born [[1170s in England|1176]]) |
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** c. November – [[Philip of Oldcoates]], nobleman and royal official (fl. before 1194) |
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* 1221 |
* 1221 |
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** [[Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk]] (year of birth unknown) |
** [[Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk]] (year of birth unknown) |
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* 1225 |
* 1225 |
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**[[Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk]] (born [[1180s in England|1186]]) |
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* 1226 |
* 1226 |
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** 7 March |
** 7 March – [[William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury]], military leader (born c. [[1170s in England|1176]]) |
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** 11 December |
** 11 December – [[Robert de Ros (died 1227)|Robert de Ros]], baron (born [[1170s in England|1177]]) |
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* 1228 |
* 1228 |
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** June (approximate date) |
** June (approximate date) – [[Reginald de Braose]], rebel baron |
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** 9 July |
** 9 July – [[Stephen Langton]], [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] (born c. [[1150s in England|1150]]) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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==See also== |
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{{England year nav}} |
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[[Category:1220s |
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[[Category:13th century in England]] |
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[[Category:1220s in Europe|England]] |
Revision as of 13:39, 30 May 2024
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Events from the 1220s in England.
Incumbents
Events
- 1220
- 28 April – foundation stone of Salisbury Cathedral is laid. The cathedral is being relocated from Old Sarum and renewed in Gothic style.[1][2]
- 17 May – second coronation of King Henry III at Westminster Abbey, Pope Honorius III having deemed that Henry's first coronation at Gloucester in 1216 had not been carried out in accordance with church rites.[3]
- May – construction of the Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey begins.[4]
- Re-building in Gothic style begins at York Minster and Beverley Minster.[5]
- 1221
- 25 April – Eustace of Fauconberg is consecrated Bishop of London; from about this year he also serves as the first known Chancellor of the Exchequer.
- 21 June – Henry's ten-year-old sister, Joan of England, marries King Alexander II of Scotland[4] at York Minster.[6]
- August – arrival of first Dominican friars in England.[7]
- 15 August – Dominicans found Blackfriars, Oxford.[4]
- 1222
- 17 April – Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury, opens the Synod of Oxford at Osney Abbey, which introduces measures against Jews.[8]
- June – Great Council at Westminster approves taxes on all property owners to contribute to the defense of the Crusader kingdoms, to be gathered and transferred by the Templars.[9]
- 15 July – rioting after London defeats Westminster in an annual wrestling contest; ring-leaders hanged or mutilated in punishment.[4]
- Patent Rolls authorise minting of the farthing.
- 1223
- 28 August – Richard de Lucy named admiral of England[10]
- Henry III given limited powers of governance, although not yet fully of age.[4]
- William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke seizes Carmarthen Castle and Cardigan Castle from Llywelyn the Great.[4]
- Justiciar Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent occupies Montgomeryshire.[4]
- John I of Jerusalem visits England for fundraising.[9]
- 1224
- 5 May – War between France and England breaks out when Louis VIII of France attacks Poitou and northern Gascony.[7]
- June–August – Siege of Bedford: rebels surrender to Hubert de Burgh.[11]
- 10 September – Arrival of the first Franciscan friars in England.[7]
- 1225
- Magna Carta affirmed by Henry III, in return for issuing a property tax.[7]
- King Horn, the oldest known English verse romance, written.[4]
- Franciscan house founded at Greyfriars.[4]
- 1226
- Cardigan Castle and Carmarthen Castle become royal castles.[4]
- Nuneaton is granted a chartered market.
- 1227
- 1228
- 3 August – Walter d'Eynsham enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury by his fellow monks of the cathedral chapter there.[12] He will not be consecrated.
- Hubert de Burgh leads an unsuccessful military campaign in south Wales.[4]
- 1229
- 5 January – Walter d'Eynsham's appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury is quashed by the Pope and King following his failure to acquit himself in theological examination.[13][14]
- 10 June – Richard le Grant enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury.
- October – planned campaign in France delayed; Henry blames Hubert de Burgh.[4]
- Robert Grosseteste is teaching theology to Franciscans at the University of Oxford by about this date.[4]
- First St. John's Bridge, Lechlade, built over the River Thames.
- Beverston Castle founded in Gloucestershire.
Births
- 1220
- Approximate date – Roger Bacon, philosopher and scientist (died 1292)
- 1222
- 4 August – Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, soldier (died 1262)
- 1223
- John FitzAlan, 6th Earl of Arundel (died 1267)
- Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer (died 1265)
- Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Wales (died 1282)
Deaths
- 1220
- 1 June – Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (born 1176)
- c. November – Philip of Oldcoates, nobleman and royal official (fl. before 1194)
- 1221
- Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk (year of birth unknown)
- 1225
- 1226
- 7 March – William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, military leader (born c. 1176)
- 11 December – Robert de Ros, baron (born 1177)
- 1228
- June (approximate date) – Reginald de Braose, rebel baron
- 9 July – Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury (born c. 1150)
References
- ^ Evans, Sydney (1985). Salisbury Cathedral: a reflective guide. Salisbury: Michael Russell Publishing. p. 15.
- ^ "History of the Cathedral, Salisbury Cathedral website". Archived from the original on 30 December 2007. Retrieved 10 December 2007.
- ^ "Henry III, Archonotology.org". Retrieved 10 December 2007.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 79–81. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
- ^ "Official Site for Beverley Minster". Archived from the original on 1 December 2007. Retrieved 10 December 2007.
- ^ Mackenzie, Agnes Mure (1957). The Foundations of Scotland. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. p. 251.
- ^ a b c d Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 135–137. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
- ^ "Jewish History 1220-1229". jewishhistory.org.il.
- ^ a b Tibble, Steve (2024), When the King of Jerusalem Came to England, Medievalists.
- ^ Beatson, Robert (1786), A Political Index to the Histories of Great Britain and Ireland..., vol. III, p. 37.
- ^ The History Today Companion to British History. London: Collins & Brown. 1995. p. 72. ISBN 1-85585-178-4.
- ^ Greenway, Diana E., ed. (1971). "Canterbury: Archbishops". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 2: Monastic Cathedrals (Northern and Southern Provinces).
- ^ Fryde, E. B. et al. Handbook of British Chronology. p. 233.
- ^ Powell, J. Enoch; Wallis, Keith (1968). The House of Lords in the Middle Ages. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 150.