Fourteen-year-old <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_III_of_England" id="mwIQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Edward III of England">Edward III</a> ascends the throne of England after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_II_of_England" id="mwIg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Edward II of England">his father the king</a> is forced to abdicate by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_of_France" id="mwIw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Isabella of France">Queen Isabella</a> and her lover, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Mortimer,_1st_Earl_of_March" id="mwJA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March">Roger Mortimer</a>.<sup about="#mwt25" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"}}' id="cite_ref-3" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_25#cite_note-3" id="mwJQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwJg">[3]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"><cite about="#mwt22" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFOrmrod2012">Ormrod, W.M. (2012). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iqDTn2qmiNAC" id="mwBvs" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwBvw">Edward III</i></a>. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. p.<span id="mwBv0" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>86. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBv4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBv8" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/9780300119107" id="mwBwA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/9780300119107"><bdi id="mwBwE">9780300119107</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt22" class="Z3988" id="mwBwI" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Edward+III&amp;rft.place=New+Haven%2C+Conn.&amp;rft.pages=86&amp;rft.pub=Yale+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2012&amp;rft.isbn=9780300119107&amp;rft.aulast=Ormrod&amp;rft.aufirst=W.M.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DiqDTn2qmiNAC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+25"></span></span>