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Abdication of Richard II
History of England
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| | 1399 | Henry IV | |
| 29th Sep Tower of London Richard II abidicates, Henry IV becomes the 1st Lancastrian monarch |
| 1399 | Richard II | |
| 29th Sep Tower of London Abdicates under pressure from the nobles in the Tower of London |
| 29th Sep Tower of London Forced to abdicate by the Earl of Hereford, son of John of Gaunt, who claims the crown |
| 30th Sep London Parliament accepts Richard's abdication & declares Bolingbroke Henry IV |
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