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May 15, 2024 · The term ‘First English Revolution’ was coined by Adrian Jobson in his The First English Revolution: Simon de Montfort, Henry III and the Barons’ War (London, 2012), whence A. Jobson, ed., Baronial Reform and Revolution in England, 1258–1267 (Woodbridge, 2016), and S.T. Ambler, The Song of Simon de Montfort: England’s First Revolutionary and the Death of Chivalry (London, 2019).
4 days ago · In May 1248, Henry III appointed his brother-in-law, the earl of Leicester, Simon de Montfort, lieutenant for a period of seven years. While Montfort was able to re-establish order, his strong-arm tactics alarmed the king, who received a stream of reports from disaffected Gascons, not least the queen’s cousin, Gaston de Béarn.
Apr 30, 2024 · Then, Henry III granted Kenilworth to Simon de Montfort, the Earl of Leicester, in 1244. De Montfort led the opposition to the king in the Second Barons War (and called the first elected Parliament), and Kenilworth was his command and control center. After de Montfort’s death at the Battle of Evesham, surviving rebels retreated to Kenilworth.
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4 days ago · It was built by that all-powerful noble, Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, in 1245; but in the thirtieth year of Henry III. it was granted by the king to Peter of Savoy (from whom it took its name), uncle of his queen, Eleanor of Provence, according to Pennant, "on condition of yielding yearly at the Exchequer three barbed arrows for all ...
May 13, 2024 · The Battle of Lewes was one of two main battles of the conflict known as the Second Barons’ War. It took place at Lewes in Sussex, on 14 May 1264. It marked the high point of the career of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, and made him the “uncrowned King of England”.
5 days ago · The charter expelling the Jews (Leic. Boro. Rec. 1509–1603, 457) is dated by C. Bémont (Simon de Montfort, 62) as c. 1253. However, as Simon does not use the title of earl, it is unlikely to be later than 1239. It seems most likely that the charter may be dated c. 1230: Roberti Grosseteste Epistolae (Rolls Ser.), 33. 23. Matt.
6 days ago · In 1279 the tenants of the Earl of Leicester's fee in Thurnby were the Segrave family, who had originally been enfeoffed in 1239 by Simon de Montfort, shortly after he was created Earl of Leicester. Stephen de Segrave then exchanged with de Montfort all his land in Thornton and Bagworth for the land in Thurnby which Richard, son of Robert de ...
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