Penistone Grammar School, which will in the late 20th century become one of the first community comprehensive schools in England, is founded near Barnsley.
29 May – Richard travels to Ireland to suppress a rebellion.[1]
4 July – Henry Bolingbroke, with exiled former archbishop of CanterburyThomas Arundel as an advisor, returns to England and begins a military campaign to reclaim his confiscated land.[4]
19 August – having returned from Ireland, Richard is taken prisoner by Henry's followers at Conway Castle.[1]
29 September – abdication of Richard II, a second for an English monarch.[6]
30 September – Parliament accepts Henry Bolingbroke as the new king,[1] the first since the Norman Conquest whose mother tongue is English rather than French.[7]
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