PLANTAGENETS:

Henry the Third, 1216 to 1272

BORN: 1 October 1207, Winchester Castle.
PARENTS: John (1167 - 1216),
Isabelle of Angoulême (c. 1188 - 1246).
MARRIED: Eleanor of Provence (c. 1217 -91),
14 January 1236, Canterbury Castle.
ACCEDED: 18 October 1216
CROWNED: (1) 28 October 1216, Gloucester Cathedral.
(2) 17 May 1220, Westminster Abbey.
DIED: 16 November 1272,
Westminster Palace, London.
INTERRED: Westminster Abbey.

CHILDREN: (1) Edward I (1239 - 1307)
(2) Margaret (1240 - 75)
(3) Beatrice (1242 - 75)
(4) Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Leicester (1245 - 96)
(5) Richard (c. 1247 - 56)
(6) John (c. 1250 - 56)
(7) William (c. 1252 - 56)
(8) Katherine (1253 - 57)
(9) Henry (c. 1256 - 57)

COEVAL
PERSONS:
Scottish Crown:
Alexander II the Peaceful
Alexander III the Glorious

Welsh Crown:
Llewelyn ap Gruffudd

Allies:
William the Earl Marshall
Hugh de Burgh

Opponent:
Simon de Montfort

Archbishops of Canterbury:
Stephen Langton
Walter d'Eynsham
Richard le Grant
Ralph Neville
John of Sittingbourne
John Blund
St. Edmund Rich
Boniface of Savoy
Adam of Chillenden

Popes:
Honorius III
Gregory IX
Celestine IV
Innocent IV
Alexander IV
Urban IV
Clement IV
Blessed Gregory X

NOTABLE
EVENTS:
Battle of Licoln, 20 May 1217.
Battle off the coast at Sandwich, 24 August 1217.
Treaty of Kingston, 12 September 1217.
The emergence of Parliament.
Treaty of York, 1237.
Restoration of Westminster Abbey, 1245.
Treaty of Woodstock, 1247.
Mad Parliament and Provisions of Oxford, 1258.
Provisions of Westminster, 13 October 1259.
Treaty of Paris, 4 December 1259.

The Barons' War (1264-65):
Battle of Lewes, 14 May 1264.
Battle of Evesham, June - August 1265.

Treaty of Marlborough, 1267.
Treaty of Montgomery, 1267.
Prince Edward (I) leaves for Crusade, July 1270.

Castles built at:
Tattershall, 1231.

Effigy of Henry the Third