Events for November 29

Edward III, on attaining his majority, executes Mortimer on this date and banishes his own mother, Isabella

November 29, 1330

Edward III, on attaining his majority, executes Mortimer on this date and banishes his own mother, Isabella

Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377.

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Battle of Julianstown

November 29, 1641

Battle of Julianstown

The Battle of Julianstown was fought on 27 November 1641 near Julianstown in County Louth during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. A force sent by the Dublin government to reinforce the garrison of Drogheda was ambushed by Irish rebels and nearly destroyed.

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Denny Lane, Young Irelander, author and poet, died

November 29, 1895

Denny Lane, Young Irelander, author and poet, died

Denny Lane (4 December 1818 – 29 November 1895) was an Irish businessman and nationalist public figure in Cork city, and in his youth a Young Irelander

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Rev. Edward Sewell, a couple-beggar, is hanged at Stephen's Green

November 29, 1740

Rev. Edward Sewell, a couple-beggar, is hanged at Stephen's Green

Edward Sewell, a “couple-beggar” a term used for clergyman who conducts illegal marriages involving Catholics and Protestants - is hanged at Stephen’s Green

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