John Gernon

John Gernon

Born 1330
Died 1383
Parents Alice de Colville (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward III
  • Birth
    1330
    Born
  • Age c. 7
    1337–1453
    Hundred Years' War begins
    Intermittent war between England and France.
  • Age c. 16
    26 Aug 1346
    Battle of Crécy
  • Age c. 18
    1348–1350
    Black Death reaches England
    Killed roughly a third to a half of the population.
  • Age c. 26
    19 Sep 1356
    Battle of Poitiers
  • Age c. 47
    22 Jun 1377
    Accession of Richard II
    Reigned 1377–1399
  • Age c. 51
    Jun 1381
    Peasants' Revolt
  • Age c. 53
    1383
    Died