Plantagenet, Richard (1366/7 - 1399/1400)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1367-01-06
Death Date: 1400-02-14

Primary Title

King of England

Titles

  • Prince of Wales
    Assumed 1376-11-20
    Vacated 1377-06-21 (accession date)
  • King of England
    Assumed 1377-16-21 (date acceeded as Richard II; crowned 16 July 1377)
    Vacated 1399-09-29 (date abdicated)

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1382-1383 King's Hall, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Apeward
Performance 1394-1395 King's Hall, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Entertainer
Performance 1377-1378 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance 1381-1382 Abbot's House, Battle Abbey, Battle , Sussex King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1396-1397 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1381-1381 Leicester Castle, Leicester Castle , Leicestershire King's Minstrels
Performance 1393-1394 Boothall, Gloucester , Gloucestershire King's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
King's Apeward Plantagenet, Richard (1367 - 1400) Performing Animals 1
King's Entertainer Plantagenet, Richard (1367 - 1400) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Entertainers Plantagenet, Richard (1367 - 1400) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Minstrel/s Plantagenet, Richard (1367 - 1400) Entertainers/Minstrels 2
King's Minstrels Plantagenet, Richard (1367 - 1400) Entertainers/Minstrels 2

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