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| 0841 | Birth |  |
| East Anglia Birth of Edmund Edmund |
| 0854 | Coronation | |
| 25th Dec East Anglia Coronation of Edmund |
| 0854 | Succession | |
| East Anglia Succeeds as King of East Anglia, the last independent King of the East Angles |
| 0865 | Invasion of East Anglia | |
| East Anglia The Danes settle in East Anglia |
| 0869 | Invasion of East Anglia | |
| Thetford The Danes make their Winter base at Thetford |
| 0870 | Battle of Hellesdon | |
| Hellesdon Defeated & captured by the Danes |
| Hellesdon Martyred for refusing to renounce Chris tianity when tortured by the Danes |
| 0875 | Canonization | |
| London Created St Edmund |
| 0915 | Burial | |
| Bury Edmunds Buried at Bedricsworth, later known as Bury St Edmunds |
| 1245 | Birth | |
| Birth of Edmund of Lancaster, youngest son of Henry III |
| 1255 | Succession | |
| London Pope Alexander III confers the title of King of Sicily on the future Earl of Lancaster |
| 1263 | Abdication | |
| London Renounces title as King of Sicily because Henry III cannot provide funds & manpower |
| 1263 | Rule of Sicily | |
| Sicily Renounces title as King of Sicily because Henry III cannot provide funds & manpower |
| 1265 | Peerage | |
| Leicester Created Earl of Leicester, rewarded with Simon de Montfort's forfeited earldom |
| Evesham Given Simon de Montfort's earldom after his defeat at the Battle of Evesham |
| 1266 | League of Macon Membership | |
| Macon Supports the claims of Margaret of Provence against the Angevins |
| 1266 | Peerage | |
| London Created Earl of Derby after the latters' defeat at Chesterfield |
| 1267 | Peerage | |
| London Created Earl of Lancaster by his brother Edward I |
| 1269 | Marriage | |
| Marries Aveline de Forz |
| 1282 | Arrest | |
| Oct Arrests Llewellyn ap Gruffydd & beheads him |
| 1282 | Execution of Llewellyn III | |
| Oct Builth Arrests Llewellyn ap Gruffydd & beheads him |
| 1295 | Invasion of Gascony | |
| Oct Gascony Lancaster leads an expedition into Gascony |
| 1296 | Death | |
| Bayonne Death of Edmund, while besieging Bordeaux |
| 1296 | Invasion of Gascony | |
| Blaye Lancaster lands an invasion force at Bourg & Blaye |
| Bourg Lancaster lands an invasion force at Bourg & Blaye |
| 1296 | Siege of Blaye | |
| Blaye Lands an invasion force at Bourg & Blaye |
| 1296 | Siege of Bordeaux | |
| 28th Mar Bordeaux Makes a failed attempt to capture Bordeaux |
| 1296 | Siege of Bourg | |
| Bourg Lands an invasion force at Bourg & Blaye |
| 1351 | Birth | |
| Birth of Edmund de Montfort, son & heir of Roger 2nd Earl of March |
| Birth of Edmund de Mortimer |
| 1360 | Peerage | |
| London Created Earl of March, 3rd |
| 1368 | Marriage | |
| London Marries Philippa, daughter of Edward III's son Lionel & inherits the earldom of Ulster |
| 1368 | Peerage | |
| London Created Earl of Ulster, 1368-81 |
| 1368 | Succession | |
| London Next in line to the throne after death of father's wife, the Black Prince & his son |
| 1369 | Marshal | |
| London Appointed Marshal of England, 1369-1377 |
| 1374 | Birth | |
| Birth of Roger de Mortimer, son of the 3rd Earl of March |
| 1377 | Coronation | |
| Westminster Abbey Bears the sword & spurs at Richard II's coronation |
| 1379 | Lieutenant Ireland | |
| Appointed Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1381 | Death | |
| Kells Death of Edmund Mortimer, gives the House of York the claim to the English throne |
| 1381 | Succession | |
| Kells Death of Edmund Mortimer, gives the House of York the claim to the English throne |
| 1385 | Succession | |
| Proclaimed heir presumptive to the English throne |
| 1388 | Marriage | |
| Marries the niece of King Richard II |
| 1397 | Battle of Kells | |
| Kells Death of Edmund Mortimer, killed in the battle of Kells |
| 1397 | Death | |
| Kells Death of Edmund Mortimer, killed in the battle of Kells |
| 1397 | Lieutenant Ireland | |
| Appointed Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1402 | Battle of Pilleth | |
| 22nd June Pilleth Defeated by Owen Glendower |
| 1402 | Rebellion | |
| Henry IV sends Edmund de Mortimer to Wales to crush the Welsh rebellion |
| 1430 | Birth | |
| Birth of Edmund Tudor, eldest son of Owen Tudor |
| 1453 | Peerage | |
| Richmond Created Earl Richmond, 13th |
| 1455 | Marriage | |
| Marries Margaret Beaufort, great granddaughter & heiress of John of Gaunt |
| 1456 | Birth | |
| London Birth of Henry VII, son of Edmund born after his death |
| 1485 | Adviser | |
| Appointed Adviser to Henry VIII |
| 1504 | Speaker House of Commons | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| 1506 | President | |
| Appointed President of the King's Council |
| 1509 | Arrest | |
| Tower of London Imprisoned in the Tower of London |
| 25th April Tower of London Empson & Dudley are scapegoats for the extortion of Henry VII's ministers |
| 1509 | Trial | |
| London Sentenced to death for for treason but acquitted |
| 1513 | Battle of Flodden | |
| 9th Sep Flodden Commands a division of Cheshire men |
| 9th Sep Flodden Commands the right of the English Army at the victory over the Scots |
| 9th Sep Flodden Helps his father, the 1st Earl of Surrey, defeat the Scots |
| 1546 | Trial | |
| Winchester Placed on a committee of enquiry by Henry VIII to examine Sacramentaianism |
| 1555 | Archbishop of Canterbury | |
| Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury |
| 1557 | Dismissal | |
| Canterbury Dismissed by the Queen for too much preaching & education of the Clergy |
| 1559 | Bishop of London | |
| London Appointed Bishop of London |
| 1570 | Archbishop of York | |
| York Appointed Archbishop of York |
| 1582 | Chief Justice | |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Common Pleas |
| 1642 | Battle of Edgehill | |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Royalist standard bearer, killed in battle |
| 1678 | Popish Plot | |
| The unexplained death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, the judge to whom Tonge and Oates first told their story, was attributed without evidence to the Catholics, and three innocent men were hanged for it |
