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Published March 2025. 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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Paternal Family Tree: Gore
Maternal Family Tree: Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland 1764-1793
In 1834 William Petty-Fitzmaurice (age 22) and [his mother] Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby (age 19) were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] John Ponsonby 4th Earl Bessborough (age 52) and [his grandmother] Maria Fane (age 47). He the son of Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice 3rd Marquess Lansdowne (age 53) and Louisa Emma Fox-Strangways Marchioness of Lansdowne (age 48). They were sixth cousins.
On 2nd April 1845 [his father] Charles Alexander Gore (age 33) and [his mother] Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby (age 30) were married at All Souls Church Langham Place Marylebone. She the daughter of [his grandfather] John Ponsonby 4th Earl Bessborough (age 63) and [his grandmother] Maria Fane.
On 22nd January 1853 Bishop Charles Gore was born to Charles Alexander Gore (age 41) and Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby (age 38).
In 1894 Bishop Charles Gore (age 40) was appointed Canon Westminster Abbey.
On 6th July 1897 [his father] Charles Alexander Gore (age 85) died.
In July 1901 Bishop Charles Gore (age 48) was appointed Chaplain in Ordinary to King Edward VII of the United Kingdom (age 59).
On 19th November 1904 [his mother] Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby (age 90) died.
On 17th October 1911 Bishop Charles Gore (age 58) was elected Bishop of Oxford.
The Times. 17th January 1918. THE EARL OF CARLISLE (age 23) AND MISS RUTHVEN (age 21).
The Marriage of Lieutenant the Earl of Carlisle and Miss Bridget Helen Ruthven eldest daughter of the Master of Ruthven (age 47) and the Hon. Mrs. Ruthven took place yesterday at St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge. The ceremony was performed by the Bishop of Oxford (Dr. Charles Gore) (age 64), cousin of the bride. assisted bv the Rev. Canon Sheppard, D.D. Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal (age 37).
The bride, who was given away by her father wore a gown of cloth of silver, covered with Old Brussels lace. and lace sleeves, and as tulle veil vith wreath of real orange blossom. and carried a bouquet of myrtle. She was attended by three little pages and one bridesmaid. The pages were Master Patrick Hore-Ruthven, son of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Alexander and Mrs. Hore-Ruthvcn, couson of the bride Master Michael Henley son or the Hon. Francis and Lady Dorothy Henley; and Master Anthony Toynbee son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Toynbee, cousins of the bridegroom. They wore Kate Greenaway costumes of pale pink satin, with lawn collars and cuffs. The bridesmaid, Miss Jean Ruthven, sister of the bride, also wore pale pink satin, with a ruby-coloured velvet waistband embroidered in silver, a pale pink veil, with wreath of green leaves. She carried a small bouquet of myrtle. Lioutetant Henry Bovell, R.N.. was best man.
Among those present were:-.
The Hon. Mrs. Ruthven and the Misses Ruthven, Mrs. Jampson grandmother of the bride. Lord Ruthven, the Hon. Mrs. Alexander Hore-Ruthin. the Hon. Geoffrey Howard. M.P.. Professor Gilbert Murray and Lady Mary Murray. Lady Cecelia Roberts. Lady Dorothy Hanley, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Toynbee. the Duchess of Buccleuch and lady Sybil Scott, Winifred Countess of Arran, Lady Winifred Gore and Mrs. Dougal Malcolm, Mr. and Lady Mary Ehart, Viscountess Hambleden and the Hon. Edith Smith, Lord Sheffield, Viscount and Viscountess Dunluce. the Countess of Selkirk, Lord and Lady Stuart-Wortley, Grace Countess of Weymss, the Dowager Countems of Airlie. Lady Helen Mitford, Mrs. L'Estrange. Mrs. L'Estrange Malone, Lady Alwyne Compton. Lady Victoria Russell and the Misses Russell. Lady Jane Combe and the Misses Combe. Lady Blanche Conyngham, Lady (Francis) Howard, Lady Gore, Baroness Geneville aind Miss Winifred Paget.....
Men from nthe ship on which the Earl of Carlislc served at the Battle of Jutlaud formed a Guard of honour as the brlde and bridegroom left the church. There was no reception after the ceremony, but relatives went on to Farm House, Pont-street. Later the Earl and Countess of Carlisle left to spend the honeymoon at Muncaster Castle [Map], the brlde vearing a dress of mole-coloured chiffon velvet with a fur coat aud a mole velvet toque.
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On 17th January 1932 Bishop Charles Gore (age 78) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Philip IV King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Paul Gore
Great x 3 Grandfather: Arthur Gore 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Arthur Saunders Gore 1st Earl Arran
Great x 1 Grandfather: Arthur Saunders Gore 2nd Earl Arran
Great x 4 Grandfather: Joseph Saunders
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Saunders
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Whitfiled
Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Saunders
GrandFather: William John Gore 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Annesley 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Chales Annesley of Thorganby 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Annesley 1st Viscount Glerawly 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Annesley 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Tristram Beresford 3rd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Marcus Beresford 1st Earl Tyrone 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Beresford 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Power 3rd Earl Tyrone 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Power Countess Tyrone 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: Charles Alexander Gore 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Bishop Charles Gore 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ponsonby 1st Viscount Duncannon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Brabazon Ponsonby 1st Earl Bessborough 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Moore
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Ponsonby 2nd Earl Bessborough 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Margetson
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Margetson 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Caulfeild Baroness Carpenter 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick Ponsonby 3rd Earl Bessborough 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cavendish 2nd Duke Devonshire 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cavendish 3rd Duke Devonshire 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Rachel Russell Duchess Devonshire 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Caroline Cavendish Countess Bessborough 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hoskins of Oxted
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Hoskins Duchess Devonshire
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Hale
GrandFather: John Ponsonby 4th Earl Bessborough 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Spencer 3rd Earl of Sunderland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Spencer 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Churchill Countess Sunderland 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Spencer 1st Earl Spencer 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Carteret 2nd Earl Granville 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Georgiana Caroline Carteret 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Worsley Countess Granville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandmother: Henrietta Frances Spencer Countess Bessborough 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Poyntz 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Stephen Poyntz 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Georgiana Poyntz Countess Spencer 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lewis Mordaunt 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Maria Mordaunt 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Mother: Augusta Lavinia Priscilla Ponsonby 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Fane of Brympton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Scrope 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Fane 9th Earl of Westmoreland 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Swymmer
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Swymmer Countess Westmoreland
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Bertie 1st Duke Ancaster and Kesteven 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Albinia Farington Duchess Ancaster and Kesteven
Great x 2 Grandmother: Augusta Bertie 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Piers
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Piers
GrandMother: Maria Fane 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Child
Great x 3 Grandfather: Samuel Child
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Child
Great x 1 Grandmother: Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland