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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Maternal Family Tree: Agnes Danvers Baroness Wenlock 1408 1478
In 1562 [his father] John Conway of Arrow [aged 27] and [his mother] Helen Greville [aged 23] were married at Compton Verney, Warwickshire.
Around 1564 Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway was born to John Conway of Arrow [aged 29] and Helen Greville [aged 25].
On or before 10th August 1594 [his son] Edward Conway 2nd Viscount Conway was born to Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [aged 30]. He was baptised on 10 Aug 1594 at Arrow, Warwickshire. He married 1621 Frances Popham Viscountess Conway and had issue.
On 13th June 1596 Robert Devereux 2nd Earl Essex [aged 30] departed from Plymouth, Devon [Map] with a fleet of 150 English and Dutch ships divided into four squads with 6,360 private soldiers, 1,000 English volunteers, and 6,772 sailors.
Charles Howard 1st Earl Nottingham [aged 60] was admiral in command. Robert Devereux 2nd Earl Essex commanded the land forces. Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [aged 32] commanded a foot Regiment.
Thomas Howard 1st Earl Suffolk [aged 34], Walter Raleigh [aged 42], Francis de Vere [aged 35] each commanded a squadron.
Anthony Ashley 1st Baronet [aged 35] represented Queen Elizabeth [aged 62].
Toby Caulfeild 1st Baron Caulfeild [aged 30] was present.
In 1598 [his daughter] Brilliana Conway was born to Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [aged 34] at Brill where her father was Governor. She married 6th November 1656 Robert Harley and had issue.
On 4th October 1603 [his father] John Conway of Arrow [aged 68] died.
In 1621 [his son] Edward Conway 2nd Viscount Conway [aged 26] and [his daughter-in-law] Frances Popham Viscountess Conway [aged 24] were married.
Around 1625 Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [aged 61] was created 1st Baron Conway of Ragley in Warwickshire.
In 1627 Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [aged 63] was created 1st Viscount Conway of Conway Castle.
On 3rd January 1631 Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [aged 67] died in St Martin's Lane. His son Edward [aged 36] succeeded 2nd Viscount Conway of Conway Castle. Frances Popham Viscountess Conway [aged 34] by marriage Viscountess Conway of Conway Castle.
After 3rd January 1631. Church of the Holy Trinity Arrow, Warwickshire [Map]. Monument to Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway [deceased].
Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 13 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Conway 
GrandFather: John Conway
Father: John Conway of Arrow
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Verney 
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Verney of Pendley in Hertfordshire
Great x 1 Grandfather: Ralph Verney
GrandMother: Catherine Verney
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edmund Weston 
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Weston
Edward Conway 1st Viscount Conway 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Greville 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Greville
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Francis
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Greville
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Poyntz 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Poyntz
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Greville
GrandFather: Fulk Greville Baron Latimer, Baron Willoughby
Mother: Helen Greville 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Willoughby 8th Baron Latimer of Corby 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Willoughby 1st Baron Willoughby 9th Baron Latimer 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Cheney 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King David I of Scotland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Willoughby 2nd Baron Willoughby 10th Baron Latimer 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Champernowne
Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Champernowne
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Willoughby 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp Powick 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Beauchamp 2nd Baron Beauchamp Powick 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Ferrers Baroness Beauchamp Powick 
5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Beauchamp Baroness Willoughby of Broke 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Stafford 
9 x Great Grand Son of King David I of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stafford 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King David I of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Aylesbury 
GrandMother: Elizabeth Willoughby 11th Baroness Latimer 3rd Baroness Willoughby of Broke 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Neville 1st Baron Latimer of Snape 
Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Neville 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Beauchamp Baroness Latimer 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Neville 2nd Baron Latimer of Snape 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bourchier 1st Baron Berners 
Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Bourchier 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Berners Baroness Berners
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Neville 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Stafford 9 x Great Grand Son of King David I of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Stafford 10 x Great Grand Son of King David I of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Aylesbury
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Stafford Baroness Latimer 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King David I of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fray
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Fray
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Danvers Baroness Wenlock 