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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.
Paternal Family Tree: Chaworth
Around 1554 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth was born to John Chaworth (age 20) at Annesley, Nottinghamshire.
Around 3rd September 1558 [his father] John Chaworth (age 24) died.
On 4th March 1586 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 32) was educated at Trinity College, Oxford University.
In 1605 [his son] John Chaworth 2nd Viscount Chaworth was born to George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 51).
In 1605 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 51) admitted at Gray's Inn.
On 20th May 1605 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 51) was knighted at Greenwich, Kent [Map].
On 30th August 1605 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 51) was awarded Master of Arts: Oxford University.
On 1st April 1616 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 62) was appointed Constable of Bristol Castle.
All About History Books
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.
In 1621 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 67) was elected MP Nottinghamshire.
In 1624 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 70) was elected MP Arundel.
On 4th March 1628 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 74) was created 1st Viscount Chaworth in County Armagh.
Before 1632 [his son] John Chaworth 2nd Viscount Chaworth (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Noel Viscountess Chaworth (age 26) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Chaworth in County Armagh.
In November 1638 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 84) was appointed High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire.
On 3rd July 1639 George Chaworth 1st Viscount Chaworth (age 85) died at Bath, Somerset [Map]. He was buried at St Andrew's Church, Langar. His son [his son] John (age 34) succeeded 2nd Viscount Chaworth in County Armagh.
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