Jersey Timeline 12th Century

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Year Jersey events World events
1100 Accession of Henry I, who takes possession of Normandy in 1106 from his elder brother Robert
1111 Consecration of St Brelade's Parish Church. Seven more parish churches completed this century.
1135 First mention of de Carterets holding property in Jersey
1140 Symon de la Hague mentioned as owning land in parish of St Peter
1154 Town Mills of St Helier mentioned in a Charter of Henry II Accession of Henry II
1155 Abbey of St Helier built on l'Islet (downgraded to Priory in 1179)
1155 Jersey-born poet Wace publishes Roman de Brut
1174 Wace publishes unfinished Roman de Rou
1180 Robert Merlin is Dean, first mention of the office
1199 John becomes King of England and Duke of Normandy



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