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 * 1378. Cited to Lambeth; re-asserts his conclusions. Princess of Wales protects him. Londoners again interrupt. He withdraws to Lutterworth or Oxford.
 * Richard II.
 * 1378. England acknowledges Pope Urban. Courtenay excommunicates Lancaster's friends. Parliament sits at Gloucester. John of Gaunt
 * 1378. England acknowledges Pope Urban. Courtenay excommunicates Lancaster's friends. Parliament sits at Gloucester. John of Gaunt
 * 1378. England acknowledges Pope Urban. Courtenay excommunicates Lancaster's friends. Parliament sits at Gloucester. John of Gaunt
 * 1378. England acknowledges Pope Urban. Courtenay excommunicates Lancaster's friends. Parliament sits at Gloucester. John of Gaunt
 * 1379. Serious illness at Oxford. Friars call upon him for retraction. He defies them.
 * 1379. Serious illness at Oxford. Friars call upon him for retraction. He defies them.

Sends his defence and challenge to Rome. Great literary activity: writes De Veritate Sanctæ Scripiuræ. to 1382
 * 1379. Sudbury appointed Chancellor.
 * 1380. Charles VI.
 * 1380. New and more stringent poll-tax imposed. John of Gaunt Envoy to Scotland and Lieutenant of the Marches.
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 * 1379. Sudbury appointed Chancellor.
 * 1380. Charles VI.
 * 1380. New and more stringent poll-tax imposed. John of Gaunt Envoy to Scotland and Lieutenant of the Marches.
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 * 1380. Charles VI.
 * 1380. New and more stringent poll-tax imposed. John of Gaunt Envoy to Scotland and Lieutenant of the Marches.
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 * 1380. New and more stringent poll-tax imposed. John of Gaunt Envoy to Scotland and Lieutenant of the Marches.
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 * 1381. Begins to lecture at Oxford against transubstantiation, and carries many with him. Inquiry by Chancellor Berton and a Council of twelve. Wyclif's doctrine condemned, and he is forbidden to lecture. Appeals to the King; John of Gaunt asks him to desist.

Writes his Confession or Apologia, claiming the authority of the earlier Church. Many replies from monks and others. Proceedings against the Poor Priests.
 * Richard II.
 * 1381. W. Courtenay.
 * 1381. Ruthless exaction of second poll-tax.
 * 1381. Ruthless exaction of second poll-tax.
 * 1381. Ruthless exaction of second poll-tax.

Peasants' Revolt; the march on London; terms granted. Cruel suppression, and repudiation of the terms by Parliament; 7,000 executed.

Serfdom virtually ended.

Courtenay Archbishop and Chancellor.
 * 1382. Accused of complicity in the Peasants' Revolt. Cited by Courtenay before a Synod at the priory of the Black Friars in London. He does not attend (through illness or otherwise), but twenty-four of his conclusions are condemned, for heresy or error. (The Earthquake Synod.) His chief supporters condemned at subsequent meetings.
 * 1382. Accused of complicity in the Peasants' Revolt. Cited by Courtenay before a Synod at the priory of the Black Friars in London. He does not attend (through illness or otherwise), but twenty-four of his conclusions are condemned, for heresy or error. (The Earthquake Synod.) His chief supporters condemned at subsequent meetings.

He re-asserts his conclusions at Oxford.
 * 1382. Richard II. marries Anne of Bohemia.
 * 1382. Richard II. marries Anne of Bohemia.
 * 1382. Richard II. marries Anne of Bohemia.
 * 1382. Richard II. marries Anne of Bohemia.
 * 1382. Richard II. marries Anne of Bohemia.

Parliament calls on Courtenay to proceed against Wyclif and others. He assembles a Synod, sends Stokys to Oxford, reduces Rygge and others to submission.

Processional Litany in London, Whitsunday.

Convocation of St. Frideswide's, Oxford.
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