Historical Events Jul 4 Angelo Correr renounces his claim to the Papacy as Pope Gregory XII Jul 6 Bohemian religious reformer Jan Hus is burned at the stake in Constance, Germany Southampton Plot Jul 31 The Southampton plot to assassinate English king Henry V and put Edmund Mortimer on the throne is uncovered King of England and France Henry V Events in 1415 Famous Deaths Jul 6 Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany (b. 1369) Jul 19 Philippa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal as wife of King John I (1387-1415), dies of the plague at 55 1414 History by Year 1416 What Happened in 1415 Defiance in the Hundred Years' WarAugust 13, 1415