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1362St. Patrick's Church burnt, through the neglect of the sexton. Repaired next year. 
1370The present steeple of St. Patrick's Church erected. A third pestilence, said to have been more destructive than either of the former. 
1383The Court of Common Pleas held in Carlow. 
1383A fourth pestilence in Dublin. 
1385Dublin bridge, since called Old bridge, fell. 
1394Richard II. arrives in Dublin from Waterford, with an army of 30,000 men. Granted a tax of 1d per house, to repair the bridge and streets ; confirmed all former grants; held a parliament, and knighted four Irish princes. He quitted Dublin in the beginning of summer. The O'Beirnes of the mountains defeated by the citizens. 
1399Richard II. arrived in Dublin the second time with a large train, and was nobly entertained by the provost. 
1402The O'Beirnes defeated with great slaughter by the citizens of Dublin, commanded by John Drake, provost. A parliament held in Dublin. 
1404Another parliament opened in Dublin, wherein the statutes of Dublin and Kilkenny, and the Charter of Ireland, were confirmed. 
1406A parliament held in Dublin, and adjourned to Trim. The citizens defeat the Irish of Wicklow, and fix the heads of the slain over the city gates. 

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