Historical Events In 1381

Jan 13   St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

Mar 24   Saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

May 13   John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies.   

May 15   Eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron   

May 30   English boer uprising begins in Essex   

Jun 12   Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath.   

Jun 14   Richard II in England meets leaders of Peasants' Revolt on Blackheath. The Tower of London is stormed by rebels who enter without resistance   

Jun 14   Simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury.   

Jun 15   Wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London.   

Jul 01   Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint.   

Jul 15   John Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England.   

Jul 15   John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged.   

Dec 02   John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic.   

Dec 27   Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician.   

Jan 13   St colette: Abbess/reformer (poor clares)   

Jul 01   Laurentius justitianus: [lorenzo giustiniani], saint   

Mar 24   Saint catharine of sweden: Swedish saint   

May 13   John of chatillon: Governor/viceroy of holland,   

May 15   Eppelein von gailingen: German robber baron   

Jun 14   Simon sudbury: Archbishop of canterbury   

Jun 15   Wat tyler: Leader of english peasants' revolt, beheaded in london   

Jul 15   John ball: English priest/ideologist of boer uprising, hanged   

Dec 02   John of ruysbroeck: Flemish mystic   

Dec 27   Edmund mortimer: 3rd earl of march, english politician