William de Montacute (Montagu)

William de Montacute (Montagu)

Born 1328
Died 3 JAN 1397
Parents William de Montacute (Montagu) (Father) Family
Marriage Elizabeth de Mohun Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 2nd Earl of Salisbury; 4th Lord Montagu
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward III
  • Birth
    1328
    Born
  • Age c. 9
    1337–1453
    Hundred Years' War begins
    Intermittent war between England and France.
  • Age c. 16
    30 Jan 1344
    Father William died
  • Age c. 18
    26 Aug 1346
    Battle of Crécy
  • Age c. 20
    1348–1350
    Black Death reaches England
    Killed roughly a third to a half of the population.
  • Age c. 28
    19 Sep 1356
    Battle of Poitiers
  • Age c. 33
    1361
    Son William born
  • Age c. 49
    22 Jun 1377
    Accession of Richard II
    Reigned 1377–1399
  • Age c. 53
    Jun 1381
    Peasants' Revolt
  • Age c. 69
    3 Jan 1397
    Died