| | Edward I. at the height of his fame. | 169 |
| April, 1286-Aug, 1289. | Edward's long visit to France. | 170 |
| 1289. | The Sicilian arbitration. | 170 |
| 1287. | Treaty of Oloron. | 171 |
| 1288. | Treaty of Canfranc. | 171 |
| 1291. | Treaty of Tarascon. | 171 |
| | Maladministration during Edward's absence. | 172 |
| | Judicial and official scandals. | 172 |
| 1289. | Special commission for the trial of offenders. | 172 |
| 1290. | Statute of Westminster, the third (Quia emptores). | 173 |
| | The feud between Gloucester and Hereford. | 174 |
| 1291. | The courts at Ystradvellte and Abergavenny. | 174 |
| | Humiliation of the marcher earls. | 174 |
| 1290. | Expulsion of the Jews. | 175 |
| | The rise of the Italian bankers. | 176 |
| 1272–86. | Early relations of Edward to Scotland. | 177 |
| 1286. | Death of Alexander III. of Scotland. | 177 |
| 1286–89. | Regency in the name of the Maid of Norway. | 177 |
| 1289. | Treaty of Salisbury. | 178 |
| 1290. | Treaty of Brigham. | 178 |
| | Death of the Maid of Norway. | 179 |
| | The claimants to the Scottish throne. | 179 |
| May, 1291. | Parliament of Norham. Edward recognised as overlord of Scotland. | 181 |
| 1291–92. | The great suit for Scotland. | 181 |
| 17 Nov., 1292. | John Balliol declared King of Scots. | 183 |
| | Edward's conduct in relation to Scotland. | 183 |
| 1290. | Death of Eleanor of Castile. | 184 |
| | Transition to the later years of the reign. | 184 |
| | Edward's later ministers. | 185 |
