25 March – Second War of Scottish Independence: An English victory over the Scots at the Battle of Dornock.
May – Second War of Scottish Independence: David II of Scotland flees to France allowing his rival Balliol to recognise Edward III as overlord. Balliol cedes Berwick-upon-Tweed and eight Southern Scottish counties to Edward.[2]
May – Second War of Scottish Independence: Balliol, with English support, besieges Berwick.[1]
8 June – Edward III seizes the Isle of Man from Scottish control.[2]
19 July – Second War of Scottish Independence: A decisive English victory over the Scots is won at the Battle of Halidon Hill, and Berwick falls.[4]
November – following violence between masters at the University of Oxford, a group of them migrates to Stamford, Lincolnshire, and attempts to set up a university there. In August 1334, the Chancellor of Oxford obtains a royal writ to suppress it, and it is closed in summer 1335.[5]
1334
February – Second War of Scottish Independence: Edward Balliol cedes Berwick to England.[1]
June – Second War of Scottish Independence: Balliol cedes the counties of southern Scotland to England and recognises Edward III as his overlord.[1]
September – Second War of Scottish Independence: English armies enter southern Scotland to put down rebellions.[1]
1335
30 July – Second War of Scottish Independence: Scottish victory over the English at the Battle of Boroughmuir.
30 November – Second War of Scottish Independence: Robert the Bruce loyalists win a victory over Edward Balliol and his English allies at the Battle of Culblean.
Parliament meets in York; subsequently it will normally meet at Westminster (London).
July – Edward III issues the Walton Ordinances at Walton-on-the-Naze, giving emergency powers to royal officials in order to raise funds for the war effort.[1]
↑ Lawrence, C. H. (1984). "The University in State and Church". In Aston, T. H.; Catto, J. I. (eds.). The History of the University of Oxford. Vol.1. Oxford University Press.
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