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The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Ireland_%281169%E2%80%931536%29#Norman_decline_.281300.E2.80.931350.29 English invaded Ireland and subjugated the country] placing it under the English control. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warfare_in_Medieval_Scotland English also invaded Wales] and tricked their leader to give himself up' but killed him instead. After fighting for many years into the 1400's England conquerored Wales. On orders from the Pope, the English killed all the Knights templars on their soil and then made war with Scotland to destroy all the Knights Templars. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wars_of_Scottish_Independence Scots fought fiercly and defeated the English in the Battle of Bannockburn]. The Scots established their own kings and remained a seperate country from England until 1603. | The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Ireland_%281169%E2%80%931536%29#Norman_decline_.281300.E2.80.931350.29 English invaded Ireland and subjugated the country] placing it under the English control. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warfare_in_Medieval_Scotland English also invaded Wales] and tricked their leader to give himself up' but killed him instead. After fighting for many years into the 1400's England conquerored Wales. On orders from the Pope, the English killed all the Knights templars on their soil and then made war with Scotland to destroy all the Knights Templars. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wars_of_Scottish_Independence Scots fought fiercly and defeated the English in the Battle of Bannockburn]. The Scots established their own kings and remained a seperate country from England until 1603. | ||
=== 1400's | === 1400's Classes of Gentry and Lords === | ||
[http://www.parliament.uk/documents/lords-information-office/lords-briefing-papers/15840HoLBriefing-history.pdf Parliament established classes of Gentry and Lords] depending on how much land a person own. Knights who were not actively serving, became esquires. | [http://www.parliament.uk/documents/lords-information-office/lords-briefing-papers/15840HoLBriefing-history.pdf Parliament established classes of Gentry and Lords] depending on how much land a person own. Knights who were not actively serving, became esquires. | ||
=== English wars === | === English wars === | ||