Incumbents
*English monarch, Monarch – Edward I of England, Edward IEvents
1290 * 21 May – the statute of quo warranto establishes the concept of time immemorial in English law, dating it to before the accession of Richard I of England in 1189. * 8 July – the statute Quia Emptores is passed, reforming the feudal system of land leases and allowing the sale of fee simple estates. * 18 July – the Edict of Expulsion is issued expelling all the Jews from England (at this time probably around 2,000) by 1 November. * The second of the Statutes of Mortmain is passed under King Edward I of England, Edward I, which prevents land from passing into possession of the church. * Approximate date of construction of the Round Table at Winchester Castle by order of King Edward. 1291 * 10 May – at Norham Castle, Edward forces the Scottish nobles to recognise his right to determine the succession to the throne of Scotland. * 8 August – twelve applicants submit their claims to the Scottish throne to Edward I. * The Eleanor crosses are erected at Charing Cross and across England marking the route of the funeral procession Edward I's Queen, Eleanor of Castile. * Construction of the nave of York Minster begins. 1292 * 17 November – Edward I places John Balliol on the Scotland, Scottish throne. * Edward I reforms and standardises the system of lawyer, legal education. * Great Coxwell Barn is built; it will still be standing in the 21st century. 1293 * 13 February – Robert Winchelsey elected as Archbishop of Canterbury, an office he will hold until his death in 1310s in England, 1313. * 15 May – English fleet defeats a French force and sacks La Rochelle. 1294 * January – war breaks out between England and France when Philip IV of France attempts to seize Gascony from English control. * 14 May – Philip formally announces the confiscation of Gascony. * June – Edward I takes direct control of the Medieval English wool trade, English wool trade (until 1297). * 24 August – Treaty of Nuremberg: England allies with the Holy Roman Empire against France. * September – Madog ap Llywelyn leads a Wales, Welsh revolt against English rule. * 9 October – delayed by the Welsh revolt, an English army finally leaves to invade France. * November – Edward I requires coastal towns to build ships for an expedition to France. * Edward I demands from the Church a grant of one half of all clerical revenues. 1295 * 5 March – Battle of Maes Moydog: English defeat Welsh rebels. * 5 July – Scotland and France form the Auld Alliance against England. * 13 November – Edward I summons the Model Parliament to Westminster, the composition of which serves as a model for later parliaments. 1296 * 30 March – Capture of Berwick (1296), Capture of Berwick: Edward I captures the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed from the Scots and sacks it. * 27 April – at the Battle of Dunbar (1296), Battle of Dunbar, the English defeat the Scots. * August – Edward takes the Stone of Scone from Scotland to London. * 28 August – Scottish assembly pays homage to Edward at Berwick. Edward establishes a system of English rule over Scotland. 1297 * 30 January – Edward I outlaws the clergy who have refused to pay his taxes due to an edict of Pope Boniface VIII. * 24 February – a Parliament of England, parliament assembled at Salisbury refuses to endorse Edward's war in Gascony. * May – William Wallace begins a Scottish rebellion against English rule. * 24 August – Edward I leaves England to support an invasion of France by the Flanders, Flemish Count Guy, Count of Flanders, Guy of Dampierre. * 11 September – at the Battle of Stirling Bridge, the Scots under William Wallace defeat an English army. * 7 October – a truce is signed between England and France. * 10 October – Magna Carta, Confirmation of Charters: Edward issues a statute reconfirming Magna Carta; copies are to be displayed in every cathedral. 1298 * 22 July – at the Battle of Falkirk, Edward I defeats the Scottish army led by William Wallace. * Rebuilding of St Stephen's Chapel, Saint Stephen's Chapel at Palace of Westminster, Westminster begins. 1299 * 4 January – earthquake felt across the home counties. * 27 June – Pope Boniface VIII issues the papal bull ''Pope Boniface VIII, Scimus Fili'' condemning King Edward I's invasion and occupation of Scotland. * 4 September – Edward I marries Margaret of France, Queen of England, Marguerite, sister of King Philip IV. * A fire damages the Palace of Westminster.Births
1292 *Henry Burghersh, statesman (died 1340s in England, 1340) * Eleanor de Clare, noblewoman (died 1330s in England, 1337) * John Grandisson, Bishop of Exeter (died 1360s in England, 1369) 1293 *Margaret de Clare, noblewoman (died 1340s in England, 1342) 1295 * 16 September – Elizabeth de Clare, noblewoman (died 1360s in England, 1360) *Reynold Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham of Sterborough, Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham (died 1360s in England, 1361) 1297 *Thomas Wake, 2nd Baron Wake of Liddell (died 1340s in England, 1349)Deaths
1290 * 28 November – Eleanor of Castile, queen of Edward I of England (born 1241) 1291 * 26 June – Eleanor of Provence, queen of Henry III of England (born c. 1223) 1292 * June? – Roger Bacon, philosopher and scientist (born c. 1220s in England, 1220?) * 25 October – Robert Burnell, bishop and Lord Chancellor (born c. 1230s in England, 1239) * 8 December – John Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury (born c. 1230s in England, 1230) 1295 * 7 December – Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, politician (born 1240s in England, 1243) 1296 * May – William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke (year of birth unknown) * 5 June – Edmund Crouchback, Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, son of Henry III of England (born 1240s in England, 1245) 1297 * 11 September – Hugh de Cressingham, treasurer (year of birth unknown) * 31 December – Humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, soldier (born 1240s in England, 1249) 1298 * 24 January – William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas (born 1240s in Scotland, 1243 in Scotland)References
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