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View history; General What links here; Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; ... The 1270s is the decade starting January 1, 1270, and ending December 31, 1279.
1270. April – Parliament levies a property tax to support a Crusade. [1]20 August – The Lord Edward, heir to the throne, sets out from Dover to join the Eighth Crusade in what becomes known as Lord Edward's crusade (sometimes the Ninth Crusade); [2] he is accompanied throughout by his wife Eleanor of Castile.
The cathedral atop the Rock of Cashel in Ireland was completed in 1270. Year 1270 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1270th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 270th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 13th century, and the 1st year of the 1270s decade.
1270 – Rebuilding of church of San Francesco de' Ferri in Pisa, Italy completed.; c.1270 – Rebuilding of Old Synagogue (Erfurt) in Thuringia. [1]1272 April 13 – Rebuilding of Narbonne Cathedral, in France, in Gothique Méridional style begins.
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During the 1270s and 80s, the Crown attempted to crack down on tampering with coins, by "clipping" the edges. The Crown organised arrests in 1276, and then further mass arrests of Jews in 1278. This took place in the context of diminishing tax returns from the Jewish community, while Edward was in extreme financial difficulties.