Liverpool Castle

castle in the united kingdom

7 dated entries naming Liverpool Castle, drawn from 7 separate years between 1266 CE and 1726 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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13th century

  • 1266May 15 – Second Barons' War: Battle of Chesterfield: English forces led by Henry of Almain, son of Richard of Cornwall, defeat rebels under Robert de Ferrers in a minor skirmish at Chesterfield. Robert is taken as a prisoner to London, and at the Parliament of England disinherits. In July, he is forced to surrender land and Liverpool Castle to Edmund Crouchback, second son of King Henry III of England.source

14th century

  • 1315October 9 – Banastre Rebellion: A group of English knights start an uprising in Lancashire and revenge themselves on Thomas of Lancaster. After the rebellion, Liverpool Castle is granted to Robert de Holland.source

15th century

  • 1440Sir Richard Molyneux is appointed constable of Liverpool Castle, in England.source
  • 1442A fourth tower is added to Liverpool Castle in England.source

17th century

  • 1644June 11 – During the English Civil War, Prince Rupert and his men take Liverpool Castle. Liverpool is later reclaimed by Sir John Moore.source
  • 1689Supporters of William of Orange seize Liverpool Castle in the north west of England.source

18th century

  • 1726The remaining ruins of Liverpool Castle in England are finally demolished.source

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