| 1339. | Edward's invasion of France. | 339 |
| Oct. | Campaign of the Thiérache. | 340 |
| 23 Oct. | The failure at Buironfosse. | 340 |
| | Alliance between Edward and the Flemish cities. | 341 |
| | James van Artevelde. | 342 |
| Jan., 1340. | Edward III. at Ghent. | 343 |
| | His proclamation as King of France. | 344 |
| 20 Feb. | His return to England. | 344 |
| 22 June. | His re-embarkation for Flanders. | 344 |
| | Parallel naval development of England and France. | 344 |
| | The Norman navy and the projected invasion of England. | 345 |
| 24 June. | Battle of Sluys. | 346 |
| | Ineffective campaigns in Artois and the Tournaisis. | 347 |
| 25 Sept. | Truce of Esplechin. | 348 |
| 30 Nov. | Edward's return to London. | 349 |
| | The ministers displaced and a special commission appointed to try them. | 349 |
| 30 Nov. | Controversy between Edward and Archbishop Stratford. | 350 |
| 23 April, 1341. | Parliament at London supporting Stratford and forcing Edward to choose ministers after consulting it. | 350 |
| 1 Oct. | Edward's repudiation of his concessions. | 351 |
| April, 1343. | Repeal of the statutes of 1341. | 351 |
| | John of Montfort and Charles of Blois claim the duchy of Brittany. | 352 |
| | War of the Breton succession. | 353 |
| June, 1342. | The siege of Hennebont raised. | 354 |
| 1343. | Battle of Morlaix. | 354 |
| 19 Jan., 1343. | Edward III. in Brittany. | 354 |
| | Truce of Malestroit. | 355 |
| | Edward's financial and political troubles. | 355 |
| | End of the Flemish alliance. | 356 |
| June, 1345. | Henry of Derby in Gascony. | 357 |
| 21 Oct. | Battle of Auberoche. | 358 |
| 1346. | Siege of Aiguillon and raid in Poitou. | 358 |
| | Preparations for Edward III.'s campaign. | 359 |
| >July-Aug. | The march through Normandy. | 359 |
| 26 July. | Capture of Caen. | 360 |
| Aug. | The march up the Seine valley. | 360 |
| | The retreat northwards. | 361 |
| | The passage of the Somme at the Blanche taque. | 361 |
| 26 Aug. | Battle of Crecy. | 362 |
| 17 Oct. | Battle of Neville's Cross. | 364 |
| 4 Sept. | Siege of Calais. | 366 |
| 3 Aug., 1347. | Capture of Calais. | 367 |
| 20 June. | Battle of La Roche Derien. | 368 |
| 28 Sept. | Truce of Calais. | 368 |
