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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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Biography of Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton 1755-1828

Paternal Family Tree: Manners

Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Dashwood

On 5th December 1749 [his father] George Manners-Sutton (age 26) and [his mother] Diana Chaplin (age 18) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland (age 53) and [his grandmother] Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland.

On 17th February 1755 Charles Manners-Sutton was born to [his father] George Manners-Sutton (age 31) and [his mother] Diana Chaplin (age 24).

In 1767 [his mother] Diana Chaplin (age 36) died.

On 5th February 1768 [his father] George Manners-Sutton (age 44) and Mary Peart were married. He the son of [his grandfather] John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland (age 71) and [his grandmother] Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland.

On 9th January 1780 [his son] Charles Manners-Sutton 1st Viscount Canterbury was born to Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 24) and [his future wife] Mary Thoroton. Coefficient of inbreeding 3.13%. He married 8th July 1811 Lucy Maria Denison and had issue.

On 7th January 1783 [his father] George Manners-Sutton (age 59) died at Kelham Hall, Nottinghamshiree.

In 1785 Charles Manners-Sutton (age 29) was appointed Rector of the Church of St Lawrence, Whitwell [Map]. He would later

In 1788 Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 32) and Mary Thoroton were married. They had, probably, eloped. They were half first cousins.

In 1803 [his brother] Thomas Manners-Sutton 1st Baron Manners (age 46) and [his sister-in-law] Anne Moyle Baroness Manners (age 39) were married.

In 1805 Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 49) was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury.

On 20th April 1807 [his brother] Thomas Manners-Sutton 1st Baron Manners (age 51) was created 1st Baron Manners of Foston in Lincolnshire. [his sister-in-law] Anne Moyle Baroness Manners (age 43) by marriage Baroness Manners of Foston in Lincolnshire.

Before 23rd January 1810 John Hoppner (age 51) (attributed). Portrait of Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 54).

On 8th July 1811 [his son] Charles Manners-Sutton 1st Viscount Canterbury (age 31) and [his daughter-in-law] Lucy Maria Denison were married. He the son of Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 56) and [his wife] Mary Thoroton.

After 1814 [his brother] Thomas Manners-Sutton 1st Baron Manners (age 57) and [his sister-in-law] Jane Butler were married.

After November 1815 Bishop John Lonsdale (age 27) was appointed Chaplain to Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 60).

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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

On 24th June 1819 Victoria, the future Queen, was christened privately by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Charles Manners-Sutton (age 64) in the Cupola Room, Kensington Palace.

In 1822 Bishop John Lonsdale (age 33) was given the Rectory of St John the Baptist Church, Mersham by Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 66).

On 21st April 1828 Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton (age 73) died at Lambeth Palace [Map].

[his daughter] Mary Manners Sutton was born to Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton and Mary Thoroton. Coefficient of inbreeding 3.13%. She married before September 1831 her half fifth cousin Bishop Hugh Percy, son of Algernon Percy 1st Earl Beverley and Isabella Susan Burrell Countess Beverley, and had issue.

Royal Ancestors of Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 21 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Manners 6 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Manners 8th Earl of Rutland 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Grace Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Manners 1st Duke Rutland 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Montagu Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cotton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Manners 2nd Duke Rutland 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Noel 2nd Viscount Campden

Great x 3 Grandfather: Baptist Noel 3rd Viscount Campden

Great x 4 Grandmother: Juliana Hicks Viscountess Campden

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland 11 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bertie Viscountess Campden 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Martha Cockayne Countess Holderness

GrandFather: John Manners 3rd Duke Rutland 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Russell 4th Earl Bedford 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Duke Bedford 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Brydges Countess Bedford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Russell 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset 13 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Carr Countess of Bedford 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Howard Countess Essex and Somerset 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Russell Duchess Rutland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Wriothesley 3rd Earl of Southampton 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Wriothesley 4th Earl of Southampton 2nd Earl Chichester 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vernon Countess Southampton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Rachel Wriothesley 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Daniel de Massue Seigneur de Rouvigny

Great x 3 Grandmother: Rachel Massue Countess Southampton

Father: George Manners-Sutton 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Sutton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cony of Bassingthorpe in Lincolnshire

Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Cony

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Sutton 2nd Baron Lexinton 13 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony St Leger 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony St Leger 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary St Leger Baroness Lexington 12 x Great Grand Daughter of

GrandMother: Bridget Sutton Duchess Rutland 14 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Hungerford 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Hungerford of Black Bourton 13 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Giles Hungerford 14 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Crouch of Cornhill

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Crouch

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Hungerford Baroness Lexington 15 x Great Grand Daughter of

Archbishop Charles Manners-Sutton 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Chaplin

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Chaplin

Great x 3 Grandfather: Daniel Huett of Essex

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Huett

GrandFather: Thomas Chaplin of Blankney

Mother: Diana Chaplin 16 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Simon Archer

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Archer 13 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ferrers of Tamworth Castle 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Ferrers 12 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: Andrew Archer 14 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Leigh

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Leigh

GrandMother: Diana Archer S4nqp0q0 15 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Samuel Dashwood

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Dashwood

Great x 2 Grandfather: Samuel Dashwood

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Sleigh

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Sleigh

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dashwood