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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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Joseph Theakston 1772-1842 is in Sculptors.
In 1772 Joseph Theakston was born.
Before 1799 Joseph Theakston (age 26) was a pupil of John "The Elder" Bacon (age 58). He also studied under John Flaxman (age 43).
From 1818 Joseph Theakston (age 46) was employed by Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey (age 36) to carve the draperies and other accessories of that artist's statues and groups.
On 1st October 1822 Anthony Hamond of High House in West Acre (age 80) died. On 21st December 1806 Sarah Case died. Memorial in All Saints Church, West Acre [Map] sculpted by Joseph Theakston (age 50).
Anthony Hamond of High House in West Acre: In 1742 he was born to Robert Hamond. Before 21st December 1806 Anthony Hamond of High House in West Acre and Sarah Case were married.
Sarah Case: Around 1746 she was born to Philip Case of King's Lynn.
On 14th April 1842 Joseph Theakston (age 70) died at Belgrave Place, Belgravia.
