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Before 1398 John Melton 1367-1455 (30) and Margaret Clifford 1367-1455 (30) were married
Before 1398 Margery Willoughby Baroness Fitzhugh 1397-1452 was born to William Willoughby 5th Baron Willoughby Eresby 1370-1409 (27) and Lucy Strange Baroness Willoughby Eresby .
Before 1398 John Tuchet 4th Baron Audley Heighley 1371-1408 (26) and Elizabeth Stafford Baroness Audley Heighley were married .
Before 1398 George Douglas 1st Earl Angus 1380-1403 (17) and Mary Stewart Countess Angus were married . Mary Stewart Countess Angus by marriage Countess Angus .
In 1398 Philip Darcy 4th Baron Darcy Knayth 1341-1398 (57) died . His son John Darcy 5th Baron Darcy Knayth 1376-1411 (22) succeeded as 5th Baron Darcy Knayth . Margaret Grey Baroness Darcy Knayth -1454 by marriage Baroness Darcy Knayth .
In 1398 Joan Darcy 1398-1435 was born to Philip Darcy 4th Baron Darcy Knayth 1341-1398 (57) and Elizabeth Grey Baroness Darcy Knayth 1356-1412 (42) at Knayth, Lincolnshire
In 1398 Elizabeth Despencer 1398-1398 was born to Thomas Despencer 1st Earl Gloucester 1373-1400 (24) and Constance York Countess Gloucester 1374-1416 (24)
In 1398 Elizabeth Despencer 1398-1398 died
In 1398 William Fitzherbert 1330-1398 (68) died
In 1398 William Scrope 1st Earl Wiltshire 1350-1399 (48) was appointed as Lord High Treasurer
In 1398 Ralph Hastings 1340-1398 (58) died at York Castle, York, Yorkshire . He was buried at Sulby, Northamptonshire .
In 1398 Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey 1374-1400 (24) was appointed 88th Knight Garter: Richard II .
In 1398 John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury 1350-1400 (48) was appointed 89th Knight Garter: Richard II
In 1398 William Dacre 5th Baron Dacre Gilsland 1357-1398 (41) died . His son Thomas Dacre 6th Baron Dacre Gilsland 1387-1458 (10) succeeded as 6th Baron Dacre Gilsland (1C 1321) .
Around 1398 William Stanley 1319-1398 (79) died
In 1398 John Cockayne Chief Baron 1360-1429 (38) was appointed as Chief Steward for the Northern Duchy of Lancaster
In 1398 Margaret Tuchet 1398-1438 was born to John Tuchet 4th Baron Audley Heighley 1371-1408 (26) and Elizabeth Stafford Baroness Audley Heighley in Nether Stowey, Somerset .
Around 1398 Elizabeth Tuchet 1398- was born to John Tuchet 4th Baron Audley Heighley 1371-1408 (26) and Elizabeth Stafford Baroness Audley Heighley
Around 1398 James Tuchet 5th Baron Audley Heighley 1398-1459 was born to John Tuchet 4th Baron Audley Heighley 1371-1408 (26) and Elizabeth Stafford Baroness Audley Heighley
In 1398 Margaret Villiers 1347-1398 (50) died .
In 1398 John Cobham 3rd Baron Cobham 1321-1408 (77) exiled at Guernsey .
In 1398 Humphrey Fitzwalter 6th Baron Fitzwalter 1398-1415 was born to Walter Fitzwalter 5th Baron Fitzwalter 1368-1406 (30) .
In 1398 David Stewart 1st Duke Rothesay 1378-1402 (19) was created 1st Duke Rothesay , 1st Earl Atholl (5C 1398) . Marjory Douglas Duchess Rothesay by marriage Duchess Rothesay .
In 1398 Robert Stewart 1st Duke Albany 1340-1420 (58) was created 1st Duke Albany . Muriella Keith Duchess Albanyy by marriage Duke Albany .
In 1398 Blanche Évreux Queen Consort France 1331-1398 (67) died .
In 1398 Janet Douglas 1398- was born to James "Gross" Douglas 7th Earl Douglas, 1st Earl Avondale 1371-1443 (27) and Beatrix Sinclair Countess Douglas, Countess Avondale 1398-1462 at Brechin
In 1398 Richard Musgrave 1398-1464 was born to Thomas Musgrave 1370-1447 (28) and Joan Dacre 1370-1456 (28) at Hartly Castle, Hartly, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland .
In 1398 William Douglas 2nd Earl Angus 1398-1437 was born to George Douglas 1st Earl Angus 1380-1403 (18) and Mary Stewart Countess Angus .
In 1398 Simon Felbrigge -1442 was appointed 91st Knight Garter: Richard II
In 1398 Gerald Fitzgerald 3rd Earl Desmond 1335-1398 (63) died
In 1398 John Fitzgerald 4th Earl Desmond -1399 succeeded as 4th Earl Desmond (1C 1329)
In 1398 Frederick Hesse 1398-1402 was born to Hermann Hesse 1341-1413 (57) and Margaret Hohenzollern 1360-1406 (38)
In 1398 Richard Huddlestone 1398-1428 was born
In 1398 David Lindsay 1st Earl Crawford 1360-1407 (38) was created 1st Earl Crawford by Robert II King Scotland 1316-1390 (his wife's father) who also gave him Crawford Castle, Crawford. Elizabeth Stewart Countess Crawford by marriage Countess Crawford
In 1398 Dietrich Marck 1374-1398 (24) died
In 1398 Guy Mone Aka Mohun Bishop St David's -1407 was appointed Lord High Treasurer
Around 1398 Beatrix Sinclair Countess Douglas, Countess Avondale 1398-1462 was born to Henry Sinclair 2nd Earl Orkney 1375-1420 (23) and Egidia "Fair Maid of Nithsdale" Douglas Countess Orkney 1380-1438 (18)
Around 1398 Hugh Stuckley 1398-1457 was born to Richard Stuckley -1441 and Elizabeth Fitzroger 1370-1414 (27)
In 1398 Albert Wittelsbach I Duke Bavaria 1336-1404 (61) was appointed 90th Knight Garter: Richard II .
Around 1398 Elizabeth Freville 1398-1468 was born to Baldwin Freville 1368-1401 (30) at Tamworth Castle, Tamworth, Staffordshire
In 1398 John Purefoy I 1398- was born to William Purefoy II 1379-1446 (19) .
Around 1398 Thomas St Barbe 1398-1451 was born to Richard St Barbe 1363- .
In 1398 John St Quentin 1347-1398 (51) died
Around 1398 Edward Stradling 1398-1453 was born to William Stradling 1375-1412 (23) .
Richard II's Second Trip to Ireland
In 1398 Richard II King England 1367-1400 (30) travelled to Ireland with Rhys ap Tudor Tudor -1412 and Gwilym ap Tudor Tudor .
In 1398 John Melton 1398-1455 was born to John Melton 1367-1455 (31) and Margaret Clifford 1367-1455 (31) at Melton Hall, Melton, Derbyshire
Around 1398 John Melton 1422-1458 was born to John Melton 1398-1455 .
In 1398 William Skipwith 1314-1398 (84) died
In 1398 Guy VI de La Tremoille 1346-1398 (52) died
Jan 1398
06 Jan 1398
On 06 Jan 1398 Rupert II Elector Palatine 1325-1398 (72) died
21 Jan 1398
On 21 Jan 1398 Frederick Hohenzollern V Burgrave Nuremburg 1333-1398 (64) died . His son John Hohenzollern Burgrave Nuremburg 1369-1420 (29) succeeded as III Burgrave Nuremberg .
Feb 1398
27 Feb 1398
On 27 Feb 1398 Cardinal Henry Beaufort 1375-1447 (23) was appointed as Bishop Lincoln
On 27 Feb 1398 John Dinham 1359-1428 (39) bound over to keep the peace.
Apr 1398
On Apr 1398 Thomas Poynings 5th Baron St John Basing 1351-1429 (47) and Philippa Mortimer Countess Pembroke, Countess Arundel, Countess Surrey 1375-1400 (22) were married . Philippa Mortimer Countess Pembroke, Countess Arundel, Countess Surrey 1375-1400 (22) by marriage Baroness St John Basing .
08 Apr 1398
On 08 Apr 1398 William Fitzwilliam 1346-1398 (52) died at Emley, Wakefield, Yorkshire .
11 Apr 1398
On 11 Apr 1398 Blanche Aviz 1398-1398 was born to John "Good Great" I King Portugal 1357-1433 (41) and Philippa Lancaster Queen Consort Portugal 1360-1415 (38) .
May 1398
Around May 1398 Richard Scrope Archbishop York 1350-1405 (48) was appointed as Archbishop York
Jun 1398
16 Jun 1398
On 16 Jun 1398 Margaret Vere Baroness Devereux, Baroness Beaumont -1398 died
20 Jun 1398
On 20 Jun 1398 John Ludlow 1365-1398 (33) died at Hodnet, Shropshire
28 Jun 1398
On 28 Jun 1398 Edmund Stafford 5th Earl Stafford 1378-1403 (20) and Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Count Eu, Countess Stafford 1383-1438 (15) were married . Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Count Eu, Countess Stafford 1383-1438 (15) by marriage Countess Stafford (1C 1351) .
29 Jun 1398
On 29 Jun 1398 John II King Aragon 1398-1479 was born to Ferdinand I King Aragon 1380-1416 (17) and Eleanor Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon 1374-1465 (24)
Jul 1398
09 Jul 1398
On 09 Jul 1398 Elizabeth Meinhill Baroness Darcy Knayth, Baroness Haversham 1331-1398 (66) died at Yarm, Cleveland, Yorkshire
11 Jul 1398
Before 11 Jul 1398 Henry Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope Masham 1373-1415 (25) and Phillipe Bryan Baroness Scrope Masham, Baroness Devereux -1406 were married . Phillipe Bryan Baroness Scrope Masham, Baroness Devereux -1406 by marriage Baroness Scrope Masham .
20 Jul 1398
On 20 Jul 1398 Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March, 6th Earl Ulster 1374-1398 (24) died at Kells, County Meath. His son Edmund Mortimer 5th Earl March, 7th Earl Ulster 1391-1425 (6) succeeded as 5th Earl March (1C 1328) , 7th Earl Ulster , 7th Baron Mortimer Wigmore .
27 Jul 1398
On 27 Jul 1398 Blanche Aviz 1398-1398 died .
Aug 1398
27 Aug 1398
On 27 Aug 1398 Ralph Cromwell 1st Baron Cromwell 1341-1398 (57) died at Horncastle, Lincolnshire . His son Ralph Cromwell 2nd Baron Cromwell 1368-1417 (30) succeeded as 2nd Baron Cromwell (2C 1375)
31 Aug 1398
On 31 Aug 1398 John Valois 1398-1417 was born to Charles "Beloved, Mad" VI King France 1368-1422 (29) and Isabeau Wittelsbach Queen Consort France 1370-1435 (28)
Sep 1398
08 Sep 1398
On 08 Sep 1398 John Clinton 3rd Baron Clinton 1326-1398 (72) died at Maxstoke, Warwickshire . His grandson William Clinton 4th Baron Clinton 1378-1431 (20) succeeded as 4th Baron Clinton .
16 Sep 1398
Before 16 Sep 1398 the future Henry IV (31) reported to King Richard II (31) that Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30) had made a treasonous remark regarding Richard's rule.Richard II proposed a duel of honour at Gosford Green, Caludon, Coventry, Warwickshire , neat Mowbray's home Caludon Castle.
On 16 Sep 1398 the future Henry IV (31) spent the night at Baginton Castle,Bagington, Warwickshire , the home of his friend William Bagot.Thomas Mowbray (30) spent the night at his home Caludon Castle, Caludon, Coventry, Warwickshire .
17 Sep 1398
On
17 Sep 1398
King Richard II (31)
, the nobility and thousands of spectators assembled at Gosford Green to witness the duel between
the future Henry IV (31)
and Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30)
.
the future Henry IV (31)
had had new armour constructed.
Edward York 1st Duke Albemarle aka Aumale, 2nd Duke York 1373-1415 (25)
and
Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey 1374-1400 (24)
managed the proceedings.Just as the duel was to commence
King Richard II (31)
stopped it.After two hours of deliberation
King Richard II (31)
had his decision announced; both men were to be exiled.
the future Henry IV (31)
for ten years,Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30)
forever.
On
19 Oct 1398
Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30)
left England never to return.
19 Sep 1398
20 Sep 1398
On 20 Sep 1398 Thomas Boteler 4th Baron Sudeley 1358-1398 (39) died at Bewsey, Lancashire . His son John Boteler 5th Baron Sudeley 1385-1417 (13) succeeded as 5th Baron Sudeley (1C 1299) .
Oct 1398
07 Oct 1398
Before 07 Oct 1398 Edward York 1st Duke Albemarle aka Aumale, 2nd Duke York 1373-1415 (25) and Philippa Mohun Duchess Albemarle aka Aumale, Duchess York 1378-1431 (20) were married .
19 Oct 1398
On
17 Sep 1398
King Richard II (31)
, the nobility and thousands of spectators assembled at Gosford Green to witness the duel between
the future Henry IV (31)
and Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30)
.
the future Henry IV (31)
had had new armour constructed.
Edward York 1st Duke Albemarle aka Aumale, 2nd Duke York 1373-1415 (25)
and
Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey 1374-1400 (24)
managed the proceedings.Just as the duel was to commence
King Richard II (31)
stopped it.After two hours of deliberation
King Richard II (31)
had his decision announced; both men were to be exiled.
the future Henry IV (31)
for ten years,Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30)
forever.
On
19 Oct 1398
Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke Norfolk 1368-1399 (30)
left England never to return.
Dec 1398
On Dec 1398 William Chaworth 1357-1398 (41) died .