1030s in England

Events from the 1030s in England.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Canute (to 12 November 1034), Harold I

Events

 * 1030
 * 1031
 * King Cnut invades Scotland and forces the submission of Malcolm II of Scotland.
 * 1032
 * 1033
 * 1034
 * 1035
 * 12 November – King Cnut the Great dies. Harold Harefoot becomes regent of England on behalf of his half-brother Harthacnut who is in Denmark.
 * 1036
 * Council of Oxford declares Harold regent for Harthacnut.
 * Harold seizes the royal treasury from dowager Queen Emma of Normandy.
 * c. 5 February – Godwin, Earl of Wessex, kills Alfred Aetheling when the latter launches an unsuccessful attempt to restore the Anglo-Saxon House of Wessex.
 * 1037
 * Harold recognised as King of England in his own right.
 * Harold exiles Emma to Bruges.
 * 1038
 * Eadsige enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury.
 * 1039
 * Unsuccessful English invasion of Wales.

Births

 * 1033
 * Anselm of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury (died 1109)
 * 1035
 * Hereward the Wake, rebel

Deaths

 * 1035
 * 12 November – King Canute the Great (born c. 995, Denmark)
 * 1036
 * c. 5 February – Alfred Aetheling, Anglo-Saxon prince
 * 1038
 * 29 October – Aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury