Jersey Timeline 15th Century
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| Year | Jersey events | World events | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 | Name of Gouray Castle, or King's Castle changed to Mont Orgueil | ||
| 1403 | Jersey attacked by Breton fleet commanded by Admiral de Penhouet | ||
| 1406 | Count de Buelna Don Pero Nino and Pierre de Pontbriand raid Jersey and retreat on payment of ransom | ||
| 1412 | Accession of Henry V | ||
| 1413 | Confiscation of Alien Priories by the Crown | ||
| 1414 | Great Spanish ship wrecked off La Corbière; casks of wine strewn over St Ouen sands | ||
| 1422 | Accession of Henry VI | ||
| 1428 | Sixty licences issued for pilgrimages from Jersey to Santiago de Compostella in Spain | ||
| 1453 | End of Hundred Years War | ||
| 1454 | French attack fails and 500 die | ||
| 1460 | Comte de Maulevrier attacks Jersey and gains possession of eastern parishes for six years | Accession of Edward IV | |
| 1467 | Admiral Richard Harliston’s fleet and Philip de Carteret’s land forces blockade Mont Orgueil and force surrender of French | ||
| 1477 | Sire Jehan Hue founds St Mannelier's school | ||
| 1483 | Edward IV and Louis XI agree that the Channel Islands should be regarded as neutral in time of war. The following year Pope Sixtus IV issued a Bull enforcing this agreement | Accessions of Edward V and Richard III | |
| 1484 | Five Spanish ships wrecked on St Brelade coast in south of St Ouen's Bay | ||
| 1495 | Spanish ship carrying wine wrecked off La Corbière | ||
| 1496 | Jehan Néel and Vincent Téhy found St Anastase's school |
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