Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)

Other Last Name

of Windsor

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1312-11-12

Death Date: 1377-06-21

Notes

Based in Yorkshire during war with Scotland 1332--6; on the Continent 16 July 1338--1340; 12 July 1346--12 Oct. 1347 and numerous other times warring

Parents

Primary Title

King of England
13th Earl of Chester

Titles

King of England
Assumed: 1326/7-01-24 (date proclaimed King by parliament)
Vacated: 1377-06-21
13th Earl of Chester
Assumed: 1312-11-24 (date granted the county of Chester)
Vacated: 1326/7-01-14
Count of Ponthieu and Montreuil
Assumed: 1325-09-02
Vacated: 1326/7-01-14
Duke of Aquitaine
Assumed: 1325-09-10
Vacated: 1326/7-01-14
Knight of the Garter
Assumed: 1348
Vacated: 1377-06-21

Details of Offices

	Began	Notes
Guardian of the Realm, England	1326 -10 -27	Guardian during the King's absence

Lands

Cheshire
Acquired: 1312-03-24
Granted the county
Flintshire
Acquired: 1312-03-24
Granted the county
Isle of Wight
Granted lordship of the island

Event Naming Patron

Event Type	Date	Location	Troupe
Performance	1364 - 1365	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1365 - 1366	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1366 - 1367	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1366 - 1367	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1366 - 1367	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1367 - 1368	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1367 - 1368	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1367 - 1368	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1369 - 1370	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1370 - 1370	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1374 - 1375	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer
Performance	1346 - 1347	Abbot's House, Battle Abbey, Battle, Sussex	King's Entertainer/s
Performance	1364 - 1365	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer/s
Performance	1374 - 1375	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer/s
Performance	1375 - 1375	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer/s
Performance	1375 - 1375	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainer/s
Performance	1332 - 1332	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1334 - 1334	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1342 - 1342	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1360 - 1361	Eastry Manor, near Sandwich, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1363 - 1364	Chartham Manor, near Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1366 - 1366	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1368 - 1368	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1370 - 1370	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1372 - 1372	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1372 - 1373	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1372 - 1373	Westwell Manor, near Ashford, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1374 - 1375	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Entertainers
Performance	1358 - 1359	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Fool
Performance	1363 - 1364	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Fool
Performance	1364 - 1365	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Fool
Performance	1366 - 1367	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Fool
Performance	1372 - 1373	Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent	King's Fool
Performance	1369 - 1370	Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent	King's Harper
Performance	1367 - 1367	Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent	King's Minstrels
Performance	1357 - 1358	Abbot's House, Battle Abbey, Battle, Sussex	King's Servant/s
Performance	1366 - 1367	Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent	King's Trumpeter

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name	Patron	Troupe Type	# of events
King's Minstrels	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer/s	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer/s	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer/s	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer/s	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer/s	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Servant/s	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainers	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Entertainer	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Fool	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Fool	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Fool	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Fool	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Fool	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
King's Trumpeter	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Musicians	1
King's Harper	Plantagenet, Edward (1312 - 1377)	Musicians	1

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.