{"slug": "hertfordshire", "label": "Hertfordshire", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertfordshire", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3410", "qid": "Q3410", "description": "non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in England", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [948, 1679], "span_label": ["948 CE", "1679 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 4}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "london", "label": "London", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "james-vi-and-i", "label": "James VI and I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "christian-iv-of-denmark", "label": "Christian IV of Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "england", "label": "England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bishop", "label": "Bishop", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "westminster-abbey", "label": "Westminster Abbey", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "richard-ii-of-england", "label": "Richard II of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "henry-v-of-england", "label": "Henry V of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "edward-ii", "label": "Edward II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-clement-v", "label": "Pope Clement V", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 948, "year_label": "948 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "St Albans School in Hertfordshire is founded by Wulsin, an abbot of St Alban's Abbey, England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512591#Religion", "title": "948", "revid": 1341512591, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1315, "year_label": "1315 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 2", "text": "January 2 – King Edward II of England buries his friend Piers Gaveston (executed 1312) having secured a papal absolution in one of the last acts of Pope Clement V. The burial takes place somewhere near the King's Langley Priory in Hertfordshire, but the location of the tomb is subsequently forgotten. Gaveston had been excommunicated before his death.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332018303#January_&ndash;_March", "title": "1315", "revid": 1332018303, "section": "Events › January &ndash; March"}}, {"year": 1393, "year_label": "1393 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "September 13", "text": "September 13 – Sir Walter Devereux, a prominent knight in the English county of Hertfordshire, is dispatched by King Richard II to suppress the Lollards, activists, led by Walter Brut seeking a reformation of the Catholic Church in the county.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561364#July_&ndash;_September", "title": "1393", "revid": 1369561364, "section": "July &ndash; September"}}, {"year": 1413, "year_label": "1413 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 4", "text": "December 4 – By order of King Henry V of England, the remains of King Richard II (whom Henry V's father had overthrown and imprisoned in 1399) are moved from the grounds of King's Langley Priory in Hertfordshire and reinterred at Westminster Abbey, the traditional final resting place of English monarchs.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357114633#October&ndash;December", "title": "1413", "revid": 1357114633, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1525, "year_label": "1525 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 30", "text": "August 30 – The French ambassador to England and King Henry VIII sign the Treaty of the More at a castle, \"The More\", in Hertfordshire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368819017#July&ndash;September", "title": "1525", "revid": 1368819017, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1606, "year_label": "1606 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "July 24", "text": "July 24 – King Christian IV of Denmark, as the guest of his brother-in-law, King James of England, Scotland and Ireland, is welcomed at London, and the two monarchs are driven by coaches to a banquet at Theobalds House at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. They are entertained by playwright Ben Jonson's play, The Entertainment of the Kings of Great Britain and Denmark.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561009#July&ndash;September", "title": "1606", "revid": 1369561009, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1613, "year_label": "1613 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "September 29", "text": "September 29 – The New River is opened, to supply London with drinking water from Hertfordshire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366649732#July&ndash;September", "title": "1613", "revid": 1366649732, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1679, "year_label": "1679 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 30", "text": "January 30 – The Orthodox Confession of Faith is drafted up in the Buckinghamshire Assembly and signed by 54 messengers and elders of all Baptist churches in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Oxfordshire, in England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366669253#January&ndash;March", "title": "1679", "revid": 1366669253, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}]}