Edward's oldest son  had died before his father, but his ten-year-old son, Richard II, succeeded to the throne  ahead of Edward's three surviving sons.
im Jahre 1377 starb. Eduards ältester Sohn  war vor seinem Vater gestorben, doch Richard II., sein 10-jähriger Sohn, bestieg den Thron  vor Eduards drei überlebenden Söhnen.