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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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Paternal Family Tree: Tennant
Maternal Family Tree: Henrietta Sebright Countess Harewood 1770-1840
On 25th September 1925 [his father] Christopher Tennant 2nd Baron Glenconner (age 26) and [his mother] Pamela Winefred Paget Baroness Glenconner (age 22) were married. She by marriage Baroness Glenconner of The Glen in Peebles.
On 1st December 1926 Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner was born to [his father] Christopher Tennant 2nd Baron Glenconner (age 27) and [his mother] Pamela Winefred Paget Baroness Glenconner (age 23).
In 1935 [his father] Christopher Tennant 2nd Baron Glenconner (age 36) and [his mother] Pamela Winefred Paget Baroness Glenconner (age 31) were divorced.
On 21st April 1956 Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner (age 29) and Anne Veronica Coke Baroness Glenconner (age 23) were married at St Withburga's Church, Holkham [Map]. Bishop Percy Herbert (age 70) presided. The guests included Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Consort England (age 55) and Princess Margaret (age 25). Princess Margaret's future husband Antony Armstrong-Jones 1st Earl of Snowdon (age 26) took the photographs. She the daughter of Major Thomas William Edward Coke 5th Earl of Leicester (age 47) and Elizabeth Mary Yorke Countess of Leicester (age 44).
On 15th February 1957 [his son] Charles Edward Pevensey Tennant was born to Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner (age 30) and [his wife] Anne Veronica Coke Baroness Glenconner (age 24).
In 1958 Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner (age 31) purchased the island of Mustique for £45,000.
On 6th May 1960 Antony Armstrong-Jones 1st Earl of Snowdon (age 30) and Princess Margaret (age 29) were married at Westminster Abbey [Map]. The ceremony was the first royal wedding to be broadcast on television. She the daughter of King George VI of the United Kingdom and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Consort England (age 59).
Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner (age 33) and [his wife] Anne Veronica Coke Baroness Glenconner (age 27), whose wedding the couple had attended four years before, offered them a piece of land on their privately owned island, Mustique, and agreed to build a house for the couple on the land. It was designed in 1971 by uncle to Lord Snowdon, Oliver Messel, and named "Les Jolies Eaux" aka "The Pretty Waters"
Abbot John Whethamstede’s Chronicle of the Abbey of St Albans
Abbot John Whethamstede's Register aka Chronicle of his second term at the Abbey of St Albans, 1451-1461, is a remarkable text that describes his first-hand experience of the beginning of the Wars of the Roses including the First and Second Battles of St Albans, 1455 and 1461, respectively, their cause, and their consequences, not least on the Abbey itself. His text also includes Loveday, Blore Heath, Northampton, the Act of Accord, Wakefield, and Towton, and ends with the Coronation of King Edward IV. In addition to the events of the Wars of the Roses, Abbot John, or his scribes who wrote the Chronicle, include details in the life of the Abbey such as charters, letters, land exchanges, visits by legates, and disputes, which provide a rich insight into the day-to-day life of the Abbey, and the challenges faced by its Abbot.
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In 1983 [his father] Christopher Tennant 2nd Baron Glenconner (age 84) died. His son Colin (age 56) succeeded 3rd Baron Glenconner of The Glen in Peebles, 4th Baronet Tennant of The Glen and St Rollox. [his wife] Anne Veronica Coke Baroness Glenconner (age 50) by marriage Baroness Glenconner of The Glen in Peebles.
In 1989 [his mother] Pamela Winefred Paget Baroness Glenconner (age 85) died.
On 19th October 1996 [his son] Charles Edward Pevensey Tennant (age 39) died of Hepatitis C.
On 27th August 2010 Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner (age 83) died. His grandson [his grandson] Cody (age 16) succeeded 4th Baron Glenconner of The Glen in Peebles, 5th Baronet Tennant of The Glen and St Rollox. He had made a new will shortly before his death leaving all of his assets to an employee, Kent Adonai. The family contested this will, and after a legal battle that lasted several years the estate was divided between Adonai and Cody Charles Edward Tennant.
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 25 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 Godwinson: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis VII King of the Franks
Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Henry IV King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Tennant 
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Tennant of St Rollox
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Tennant 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Robina Arrol
GrandFather: Edward Tennant 1st Baron Glenconner
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Winsloe of Mount Nebo in Taunton
Great x 1 Grandmother: Emma Winsloe Lady Tennant
Father: Christopher Tennant 2nd Baron Glenconner 6 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Wyndham 2nd Earl Egremont 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: George O'Brien Wyndham 3rd Earl Egremont 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alicia Carpenter Countess Egremont 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Wyndham 1st Baron Leconfield 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ilive Countess Egremont
Great x 1 Grandfather: Percy Scawen Wyndham 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reverend William Blunt
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Fanny Blunt
GrandMother: Pamela Wyndham Viscountess Grey 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Guy Campbell 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Madeline Caroline Frances Eden Campbell 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Fitzgerald 1st Duke Leinster 
9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Fitzgerald 2 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Emilia Mary Lennox Duchess Leinster 
Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Pamela Fitzgerald Lady Campbell 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Colin Tennant 3rd Baron Glenconner 7 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Moore Paget of Cranmore in Somerset 
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Horner Paget 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Jane Doveton
GrandFather: Richard Arthur Surtees Paget 2nd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Isabel Surtees
Mother: Pamela Winefred Paget Baroness Glenconner 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Finch-Hatton 
11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Finch-Hatton 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Palmer 
12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Finch-Hatton 5th Earl Nottingham 10th Earl Winchilsea 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: David Murray 2nd Earl Mansfield 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Murray
Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Frederica von Bünau
Great x 1 Grandfather: Murray Finch-Hatton 7th Earl Nottingham 12th Earl Winchilsea 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Royd Rice
Great x 2 Grandmother: Fanny Margaretta Rice Countess Nottingham Winchilsea
GrandMother: Muriel Finch-Hatton Lady Paget 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Archbishop Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt 
11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Vernon-Harcourt 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Leveson-Gower 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward William Harcourt 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandmother: Edith Harcourt Countess Winchelsea and Nottingham 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Baker Holroyd 1st Earl Sheffield
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Augustus Frederick Charles Holroyd 2nd Earl Sheffield 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne North Countess Sheffield 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Susan Harriet Holroyd 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Lascelles 2nd Earl Harewood 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Harriet Lascelles Countess Sheffield
Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Sebright Countess Harewood