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John Wycliff.
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| CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS CONNECTED WITH WYCLIFF | ||||||
| a.d. | Facts in Wyclif's Life | Kings of England | Archbishops of Canterbury | Popes | Kings of France | Contemporary Events |
| Edward III | Simon Islip | Innocent VI. | John II. | 1354. Turks cross the Hellespont. | ||
| 1354 to 1360 |
1356. Fellow of Merton
Fellow of Balliol (date unrecorded) Master of Balliol (date unrecorded) Lord of the Manor of Wycliffe (a kinght's fee) |
1356. Poitiers. | ||||
| 1357. Edward refuses tribute to the Pope. Fitzralph attacks Franciscans at Rome. Ockham dies. | ||||||
| 1358. Papal envoys executed in England. | ||||||
| 1360. Treaty of Brétigny. | ||||||
| 1361 to 1363. |
1361. Maintains authority of University against the Friars? Rector of Fillingham (college living). | Edward III. | ||||
| 1362. Urban V. | 1362. Jubilee of Edward's life. English language adopted in the courts. | |||||
| 1363. In residence at Queen's. Presents W. Wycliffe to family living of Wycliffe? | ||||||
| 1364. Charles V. | ||||||
| 1365. King's Chaplain. Probably begins to preach in London. Lectures on Divinity at Oxford. Writes scholastic works—De Esse, De Compositions Hominie, etc. | 1365. Suits in Papal court forbidden again. | |||||
| 1366 to 1370. |
1366. Called upon by Parliament to show cause against paying tribute to Rome: Determinatio quædam de Dominio. | Edward III. | 1366. S.Langham | 1366. Parliament refuses tribute to Pope. Wykeham Bishop of Winchester. | ||
| 1367. Wykeham Chancellor of England. | ||||||
| 1368. In Oxford again. | 1368. W. Whittle-sea. | |||||
| 1369. Presents H. Hugate of Balliol to Wycliffe rectory? Exchanges Fillingham for the poorer living of Ludgarshall. | 1369. Portsmouth burnt by the French. | |||||
| 1370. Doctor of Divinity. | 1370. Sack of Limoges. | |||||
| 1371. | Personal influence of Wyclif at Court, over Princess of Wales, Lancaster, Lord Latimer, Alice Perrers, etc. Also over Sir John Oldcastle, Lord Berkeley and many others. | Edward III. | 1371. Gregory XI. | 1371. Removal of ecclesiastics from offices of state on petition of Commons. Heavier taxation of the Church. Reverses in French and Spanish Wars. | ||
