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King John was forced into signing the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta were old English laws that had prevailed before the Normans came.
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The Anglo-Scottish Wars were a series of wars fought between England and Scotland during the sixteenth century.
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Bubonic plague that killed between a third and more than half of the nation's inhabitants
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At his coronation, King Henry IV becomes the first English monarch to deliver a speech in English.
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England and France finally end the war.
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William Shakespeare writes his sonnets and famous plays
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The death of Queen Elizabeth the first.
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English settlers establish Jamestown, Virgina.
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He was beheaded at Whitehall Palace between two and three o’clock
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Death of the king