January 26 – At the suggestion of France, and pursuant to the treaty signed between England and France at Asnières, King Edward I of England and the Scottish nobles led by Robert the Bruce agree to a nine-month peace treaty at Linlithgow, to last until St. Andrew's Day, November 30, 1302. [2]
March 4 – After learning of the rejection of the papal bull Ausculta Fili by King Philip of France, Pope Boniface VIII sends Cardinal Jean Lemoine to inform King Philip of the Pope's plans for an ecclesiastical council to control the appointment of French clergy.[4]
May 18 – Flemish militia kill 2,000 French soldiers in the course of the Matins of Bruges, after Pieter de Coninck and Jan Breydel call on soldiers to kill all of the French occupiers of the city in Flanders. The French Governor of Flanders, Jacques de Châtillon, escapes with a handful of soldiers while disguised as a priest.[7]
^Verbruggen, Jan Frans. DeVries, Kelly (ed.). De slag der Guldensporen. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van Vlaanderens vrijheidsoorlog, 1297-1305 [The Battle of the Golden Spurs (Courtrai, 11 July 1302)] (in Flemish). Translated by Ferguson, David Richard. Boydell & Brewer.