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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Around 1849 Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham was born to [her father] Peter Wells of Windsor Forest and Great Park.
In 1867 Richard Courtenay Musgrave 11th Baronet (age 28) and Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 18) were married.
On 11th October 1872 [her son] Richard George Musgrave 12th Baronet was born to [her husband] Richard Courtenay Musgrave 11th Baronet (age 34) and Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 23). He married before 1896 Eleanor Harbord Lady Musgrave, daughter of Charles Harbord 5th Baron Suffield and Cecilia Annetta Baring Baroness Suffield, and had issue.
On 29th December 1872 [her father-in-law] George Musgrave 10th Baronet (age 73) died. His son [her husband] Richard (age 34) succeeded 11th Baronet Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland. Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 23) by marriage Lady Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.
On 28th November 1875 [her son] Thomas Charles Musgrave was born to [her husband] Richard Courtenay Musgrave 11th Baronet (age 37) and Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 26).
On 13th February 1881 [her husband] Richard Courtenay Musgrave 11th Baronet (age 42) died. His son [her son] Richard (age 8) succeeded 12th Baronet Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.
In 1882 Henry Brougham 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux (age 45) and Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 33) were married.
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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On 3rd January 1886 [her father-in-law] William Brougham 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux (age 90) died. His son [her husband] Henry (age 49) succeeded 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux. Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 37) by marriage Baroness Brougham and Vaux.
Before 1896 [her son] Richard George Musgrave 12th Baronet (age 23) and [her daughter-in-law] Eleanor Harbord Lady Musgrave (age 27) were married. She by marriage Lady Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.
On 17th December 1925 Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham (age 76) died.
On 24th May 1927 [her former husband] Henry Brougham 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux (age 90) died. His grandson [her grandson] Victor (age 17) succeeded 4th Baron Brougham and Vaux. His only son [her son] Henry Brougham had predeceased him twenty days before.
[her son] Henry Brougham was born to Henry Brougham 3rd Baron Brougham and Vaux and Adora Frances Olga Wells Lady Musgrave and Baroness Brougham.