Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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Paternal Family Tree: Hood
In 1849 [his father] Alexander Hood 3rd Baronet [aged 29] and [his mother] Isabel Harriet Fuller-Palmer-Acland Lady Hood [aged 16] were married. They had nine children.
On 26th September 1853 Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries was born to [his father] Alexander Hood 3rd Baronet [aged 34] and [his mother] Isabel Harriet Fuller-Palmer-Acland Lady Hood [aged 21].
In 1888 Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries [aged 34] and Mildred Rose Evelyn Eveleigh-de-Moleyns Baroness St Audries were married. They had two sons and two daughters.
In 1892 Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries [aged 38] was elected MP Wellington which seat he held until 1911.
On 29th April 1892 [his father] Alexander Hood 3rd Baronet [aged 73] died at his home St Audries House, West Quantoxhead. His son Alexander [aged 38] succeeded 4th Baronet Hood of Tidlake in Surrey. [his wife] Mildred Rose Evelyn Eveleigh-de-Moleyns Baroness St Audries by marriage Lady Hood of Tidlake in Surrey.
On 24th December 1893 [his son] Alexander Peregrine Fuller-Acland-Hood 2nd Baron St Audries was born to Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries [aged 40] and [his wife] Mildred Rose Evelyn Eveleigh-de-Moleyns Baroness St Audries.
On 2nd December 1903 [his mother] Isabel Harriet Fuller-Palmer-Acland Lady Hood [aged 71] died.
On 8th March 1905 Edward Dolman Scott 6th and 5th Baronet [aged 79] died. Baronet Scott of Great Barr in Staffordshire extinct. His half first cousin once removed Alexander [aged 51] succeeded 6th Baronet Bateman of Hartington Hall in Derbyshire.
In 1911 Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries [aged 57] was created 1st Baron St Audries of St Audries in Somerset. [his wife] Mildred Rose Evelyn Eveleigh-de-Moleyns Baroness St Audries by marriage Baroness St Audries of St Audries in Somerset.
On 4th June 1917 Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries [aged 63] died. His son Alexander [aged 23] succeeded 2nd Baron St Audries of St Audries in Somerset, 5th Baronet Hood of Tidlake in Surrey, 7th Baronet Bateman of Hartington Hall in Derbyshire.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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On 11th October 1949 [his former wife] Mildred Rose Evelyn Eveleigh-de-Moleyns Baroness St Audries died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 31 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Hood 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Hood
Great x 2 Grandfather: Samuel Hood
Great x 1 Grandfather: Alexander Hood
GrandFather: Alexander Hood 2nd Baronet
Father: Alexander Hood 3rd Baronet 18 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Bateman
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Bateman
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Bateman of Hartington Hall
Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh Bateman 1st Baronet 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Fitzherbert 
13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Fitzherbert 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Fitzherbert 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Rachel Bagshaw
GrandMother: Amelia Anne Bateman Lady Hood 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood 1st Baron St Audries 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Acland 
5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Acland 6th Baronet 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Arthur Palmer Acland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Wroth 3rd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Cicely Wroth
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Palmer-Acland 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
GrandFather: Peregrine Palmer Fuller-Palmer-Acland 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Mother: Isabel Harriet Fuller-Palmer-Acland Lady Hood 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England