January - Hundred Years' War: Edward III marches on Paris.
April - Hundred Years' War: English forces leave the vicinity of Paris after laying waste to the countryside.
8 May - Hundred Years' War: The Treaty of Brétigny is signed, marking the end of the first phase of the War. Under its terms, Edward III gives up his claim to the French throne and releases King John II of France in return for French land, including Calais and Gascony.
24 October - Hundred Years' War: Treaty of Calais ratifies the earlier Treaty of Brétigny, but omits mention of claims to the French throne.
Completion of nave vault at York Minster.
1361
Spring - Outbreak of plague.
10 October - Marriage of Edward, the Black Prince and Joan of Kent.
The title Justice of the peace is first introduced.
The Hart Dyke family settle at Lullingstone Castle in Kent, where they will still be in residence in the 21st century.
1362
16 January - Grote Mandrenke storm sweeps across England: Salisbury and Norwich Cathedrals and St Albans Abbey are damaged and the Humber estuary port of Ravenser Odd is obliterated.
June - Under the terms of the will of Sir John de Wingfield (d. 1361), the church of St Andrew and a college of priests are founded in Wingfield, Suffolk.
22 June - Alliance between England and Castile.
November - Lionel of Antwerp, son of Edward III, is created Duke of Clarence.
The Pleading in English Act makes English rather than Law French the official language in law courts.
1363
29 June - Hundred Years' War: Edward, the Black Prince takes control of Aquitaine.
November - David II of Scotland makes an agreement for Edward III to succeed him as King of Scotland.
Parliament opened in English for the first time.
Royal decree prohibits all forms of Sunday recreation other than practice with the English longbow.
Sumptuary law regulates dress according to the wearer's social class.
1364
4 March - Scottish Parliament rejects Edward's right to rule Scotland.
Ranulf Higden completes the Polychronicon, a work of world history.
1365
Parliament passes the second Statute of Praemunire, forbidding appeals to the Pope.
1366
May - William Edington elected to the Archbishopric of Canterbury but declines the position due to ill-health.
24 July - Simon Langham enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury.
Statutes of Kilkenny forbid contact between 'obedient English' and 'Irish enemies' in Ireland.
1367
February - Castilian Civil War - English forces led by Edward, the Black Prince side with Pedro of Castile against Pedro's brother Henry II of Castile.
3 April - Castilian Civil War: English defeat Franco-Castilian forces at the Battle of Nájera.
William Langland begins work on the poem The Vision of Piers Plowman.
1368
30 January - Hundred Years' War: Barons in English-controlled territory in France object to new taxes, and appeal to King Charles V of France.
11 October - William Whittlesey enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury.
Powers of Justices of the Peace legally established.
1369
21 May - Hundred Years' War: Charles V of France declares war on England.
3 June - Hundred Years' War: Edward III once again formally claims the throne of France.
August - Alice Perrers gains influence at court following the death of Queen Philippa of Hainault.
September - Hundred Years' War: English raids on Picardy and Normandy.
30 November - Charles V seizes English lands in France.
14-year truce between England and Scotland signed.
Births
1361
John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont (died 1396)
1363
Thomas Langley, cardinal bishop of Durham and Lord Chancellor (died 1437)
1364
30 November - John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel (died 1390)
1365
John de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros (died 1394)
1366
22 March - Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk (died 1399)
Lady Elizabeth FitzAlan (died 1425)
1367
6 January - Richard II of England (died 1400)
3 April - Henry IV of England (died 1413)
Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (died 1415)
1368
Thomas Hoccleve, poet (died 1426)
1369
William de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros, Lord High Treasurer (died 1414)
John Dunstaple, composer (died 1453)
Deaths
1360
26 February - Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, military leader (born 1328)
26 December - Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent, nobleman and military commander (born c. 1314)
Geoffrey the Baker, chronicler
William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, nobleman and military commander (born c. 1310)
1361
Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (born c. 1306)
Richard Badew, Chancellor of Cambridge University
John Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp de Somerset
Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham (born c. 1295)
1362
10 April - Maud, Countess of Leicester (born 1339)
1363
Ranulf Higdon, chronicler (born c. 1299)
1366
Simon Islip, Archbishop of Canterbury
1368
29 November - Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (born 1338)
1369
16 July - John Grandisson, Bishop of Exeter (born 1292)
15 August - Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III (born c. 1314)
12 September - Blanche of Lancaster (born 1345)
13 November - Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick (born 1313)
