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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Paternal Family Tree: Strange
Maternal Family Tree: Alice Sanford Countess of Oxford
In or before 1353 [her father] John Strange 4th Baron Strange Blackmere (age 20) and [her mother] Mary Fitzalan Baroness Strange Blackmere were married. She by marriage Baroness Strange Blackmere. She the daughter of [her grandfather] Edmund Fitzalan 2nd or 9th Earl of Arundel and [her grandmother] Alice Warenne Countess Arundel. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King John of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John of England.
In 1361 Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot was born to [her father] John Strange 4th Baron Strange Blackmere (age 28) and [her mother] Mary Fitzalan Baroness Strange Blackmere.
On 12th May 1361 [her father] John Strange 4th Baron Strange Blackmere (age 29) died at Black Mere, Whitchurch. His son [her brother] John (age 8) succeeded 5th Baron Strange Blackmere.
In or before 1382 [her brother] John Strange 5th Baron Strange Blackmere (age 28) and [her sister-in-law] Isabella Beauchamp Countess Suffolk were married. She by marriage Baroness Strange Blackmere. She the daughter of Thomas Beauchamp 11th Earl Warwick (age 68) and Katherine Mortimer Countess Warwick. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King John of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John of England.
In 1382 [her brother] John Strange 5th Baron Strange Blackmere (age 29) died. His sister [her sister] Elizabeth (age 20) succeeded 6th Baroness Strange Blackmere.
Before 1383 Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 21) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 21) were married. They were third cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John of England.
Around 1383 [her son] Gilbert Talbot 8th Baron Strange Blackmere 5th Baron Talbot was born to [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 22) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 22). He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. He married (1) his second cousin once removed before 1400 Joan Plantagenet Baroness Strange and Talbot, daughter of Thomas of Woodstock 1st Duke of Gloucester and Eleanor Bohun Duchess Gloucester (2) his half fifth cousin 1415 Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter and had issue.
In 1383 [her son] Archbishop Richard Talbot was born to [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 22) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 22). He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England.
In 1383 [her son] John "Old Talbot" Talbot 1st Earl of Shrewsbury was born to [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 22) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 22) at Black Mere Castle, Whitchurch [Map]. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. He married (1) his third cousin once removed before 12th March 1407 Maud Neville 6th Baroness Furnivall, daughter of Thomas Neville Baron Furnivall and Joan Furnival 5th Baroness Furnivall, and had issue (2) his second cousin twice removed 6th September 1425 Margaret Beauchamp Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford, daughter of Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl Warwick and Elizabeth Berkeley Countess Warwick, and had issue.
On 20th February 1383 [her brother-in-law] Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke of Norfolk (age 14) and [her sister] Elizabeth Strange Countess Nottingham (age 21) were married. She by marriage Countess Nottingham. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John of England.
On 23rd August 1383 [her sister] Elizabeth Strange Countess Nottingham (age 21) died. Her sister Ankaret (age 22) succeeded 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere. [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 22) by marriage Baron Strange Blackmere.
On 23rd September 1383 [her daughter] Mary Talbot was born to [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 22) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 22) at Hatford, Cheshire. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward I of England. She married her fifth cousin once removed Thomas Green and had issue.
In or before 1384 [her future husband] Thomas Neville Baron Furnivall (age 21) and Joan Furnival 5th Baroness Furnivall (age 8) were married. He by marriage Baron Furnivall. They were third cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
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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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On 24th April 1386 [her father-in-law] Gilbert Talbot 3rd Baron Talbot (age 54) died at Roales del Pan. His son [her husband] Richard (age 25) succeeded 4th Baron Talbot. Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 25) by marriage Baroness Talbot.
Around 1393 [her daughter] Anne Talbot Countess Devon was born to [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 32) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 32). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward I of England. She married her third cousin before 1414 Hugh Courtenay 4th or 12th Earl Devon, son of Edward Courtenay 3rd or 12th Earl Devon and Maud Camoys Countess Devon, and had issue.
After 23rd May 1395 Thomas Neville Baron Furnivall (age 33) and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 34) were married. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John of England.
On 7th September 1396 [her husband] Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot (age 35) died in London. His son [her son] Gilbert (age 13) succeeded 8th Baron Strange Blackmere, 5th Baron Talbot.
Before 29th November 1396 [her brother-in-law] Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 32) and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 17) were married. She by marriage Baroness Neville Raby. She the illegitmate daughter of John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster (age 56) and Katherine Swynford aka Roet Duchess Lancaster (age 46). They were half fifth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Before 1400 [her son] Gilbert Talbot 8th Baron Strange Blackmere 5th Baron Talbot (age 16) and [her daughter-in-law] Joan Plantagenet Baroness Strange and Talbot (age 16) were married. She by marriage Baroness Strange Blackmere Baroness Talbot. She the daughter of Thomas of Woodstock 1st Duke of Gloucester and Eleanor Bohun Duchess Gloucester. They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Around 1403 [her brother-in-law] Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 39) was appointed 105th Knight of the Garter by King Henry IV of England (age 35).
Before 15th February 1404 Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter (age 27) and [her step-daughter] Margaret Neville Countess Dorest (age 20) were married. He the illegitmate son of John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster and Katherine Swynford aka Roet Duchess Lancaster. They were half fifth cousin once removed. He a grandson of King Edward III of England.
On 14th March 1406 [her husband] Thomas Neville Baron Furnivall (age 44) died at Worksop Priory [Map]. His daughter [her future daughter-in-law] Maud (age 13) succeeded 6th Baroness Furnivall.
Before 12th March 1407 [her son] John "Old Talbot" Talbot 1st Earl of Shrewsbury (age 24) and [her daughter-in-law] Maud Neville 6th Baroness Furnivall (age 14) were married. He by marriage Baron Furnivall. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England.
On 1st June 1413 Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot (age 52) died.
[her daughter] Alice Talbot was born to Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot and Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward I of England. She married Thomas Barre and had issue.
Kings Wessex: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of King John of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Strange
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Strange
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Tregoz
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Tregoz
Great x 1 Grandfather: Fulk Strange 1st Baron Strange Blackmere
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Blancminster
GrandFather: John Strange 2nd Baron Strange Blackmere 3 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Elias Giffard
Great x 3 Grandfather: Elias Giffard
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Berkeley
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Giffard 1st Baron Giffard Brimpsfield
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Maltravers
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alicia Maltravers
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Giffard Baroness Strange Blackmere 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Clifford 2nd Baron Clifford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Clifford 3rd Baron Clifford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Cundy Baroness Clifford
Great x 2 Grandmother: Maud Clifford Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Llewellyn "The Great" Aberffraw
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margred verch Llewellyn Baroness Clifford Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Plantagenet Daughter of King John of England
Father: John Strange 4th Baron Strange Blackmere 4 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice le Boteler
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph III Boteler of Oversley
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Boteler
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Boteler 1st Baron Wem and Oversley
Great x 4 Grandfather: Madog Mathrafal Prince Powys Fadog
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gruffudd Maelor Mathrafal Prince Powys Fadog
Great x 4 Grandmother: Esyllt or Isolda Unknown Princess Powys Fadog
Great x 2 Grandmother: Angharad Mathrafal
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Audley
Great x 3 Grandmother: Emma Audley Princess Powys Fadog
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bertrade Mainwaring
GrandMother: Ankaret Boteler Baroness Strange Blackmere 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Herdeburgh
Great x 1 Grandmother: Ela Herdeburgh Baroness Wem and Oversley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Odingsells
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Odingsells
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ida Odingsells Baroness Clinton 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Fitzrobert
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ela Longespee Fitzrobert Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ida II Longespée Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fitzalan
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Fitzalan 6th Earl of Arundel 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel D'Aubigny 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Fitzalan 7th Earl of Arundel 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Theobald Butler
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Verdun Countess Arundel
Great x 4 Grandmother: Rohesia Verdun
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Fitzalan 1st or 8th Earl of Arundel 3 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Mortimer
Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gwladus verch Llewelyn "Dark Eyed" Aberffraw Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Mortimer Countess Arundel 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William de Braose 9th Baron Abergavenny 7th Baron Bramber
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud de Braose
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eva Marshal
GrandFather: Edmund Fitzalan 2nd or 9th Earl of Arundel 4 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Manfred III Marquess Saluzzo
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas I Marquess Saluzzo 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Amedeo Savoy IV Count Savoy
Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Marchioness of Saluzzo 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Burgundy Countess Savoy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Saluzzo Countess Arundel 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Mother: Mary Fitzalan Baroness Strange Blackmere 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hamelin Warenne Earl of Surrey
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Warenne 5th Earl of Surrey
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Warenne Countess Boulogne 4th Countess of Surrey
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Warenne 6th Earl of Surrey
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Marshal 1st Earl Pembroke
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Marshal Countess Norfolk and Surrey
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Clare Countess Pembroke
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Warenne
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh IX of Lusignan IV Count of La Marche
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh X of Lusignan V Count La Marche
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Lusignan Countess of Surrey
Great x 4 Grandfather: Aymer Angoulême I Count Angoulême
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella of Angoulême Queen Consort England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Courtenay Countess Angoulême
GrandMother: Alice Warenne Countess Arundel
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert de Vere 3rd Earl of Oxford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh de Vere 4th Earl of Oxford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel de Bolebec Countess of Oxford
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert de Vere 5th Earl of Oxford
Great x 4 Grandfather: Saer Quincy 1st Earl Winchester
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hawise Quincy Countess Oxford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Beaumont Countess Winchester
Great x 1 Grandmother: Joan Vere
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Sanford Countess of Oxford