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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: Gresley
Maternal Family Tree: Eleanor Copley Baroness De La Warr and West 1469-1536
In or before 1580 [his father] Thomas Gresley (age 27) and [his mother] Katharine Walsingham (age 19) were married.
In 1580 George Gresley 1st Baronet was born to Thomas Gresley (age 27) and Katharine Walsingham (age 19).
On or before 18th December 1585 [his mother] Katharine Walsingham (age 25) died. She was buried on 18th December 1585.
In November 1594 George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 14) matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford University.
After 1595 [his father] Thomas Gresley (age 42) and [his step-mother] Mary Southwell (age 50) were married.
On 17th December 1600 George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 20) and Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley were married.
In 1608 [his daughter] Dorothy Gresley was born to George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 28) and [his wife] Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley.
On 5th September 1610 [his father] Thomas Gresley (age 57) died at Drakelow, Derbyshire [Map].
On 29th June 1611 another tranche of Baronets were created by King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland (age 45) ...
Francis Barrington 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Barrington of Barrington Hall.
Thomas Bendish 1st Baronet (age 43) was created 1st Baronet Bendish of Steeple Bumstead in Essex.
Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster (age 27) was created 1st Baronet Cholmondley of Cholmondeley. Catherine Stanhope Countess Leinster by marriage Lady Cholmondley of Cholmondeley.
Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 63) was created 1st Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire. Anne Paston Lady Hanwell (age 58) by marriage Lady Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.
William Constable 1st Baronet (age 31) was created 1st Baronet Constable of Flamborough in Yorkshire.
Robert Bruce Cotton 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Cotton of Conington in Huntingdonshire.
George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 31) was created 1st Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire. [his wife] Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley by marriage Lady Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.
Edward Hales 1st Baronet (age 35) was created 1st Baronet Hales of Woodchurch and Tunstall.
James Harrington 1st Baronet (age 69) was created 1st Baronet Harington of Ridlington in Rutlandshire.
Edward Hussey 1st Baronet (age 25) was created 1st Baronet Hussey of Honington in Lincolnshire.
William Kniveton 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Kniveton of Mercaston in Derbyshire.
Henry Lee 1st Baronet (age 40) was created 1st Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire.
Thomas Mildmay 1st Baronet (age 38) was created 1st Baronet Mildmay of Moulsham.
John Molyneux 1st Baronet (age 30) was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Teversall in Nottinghamshire.
Richard Molyneux 1st Baronet (age 51) was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Sefton. Frances Gerard Lady Molyneux (age 42) by marriage Lady Molyneux of Sefton.
Thomas Monson 1st Baronet (age 46) was created 1st Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire.
Estrange Mordaunt 1st Baronet (age 39) was created 1st Baronet Mordaunt of Massingham Parva.
Charles Morrison 1st Baronet (age 24) was created 1st Baronet Morrison of Cashiobury. Mary Hicks Lady Cooper and Morrison by marriage Lady Morrison of Cashiobury.
Richard Musgrave 1st Baronet (age 26) was created 1st Baronet Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.
Samuel Peyton 1st Baronet (age 20) was created 1st Baronet Peyton of Knowlton in Kent.
John Savage 1st Baronet (age 61) was created 1st Baronet Savage of Rocksavage in Cheshire.
Henry Savile 1st Baronet (age 32) was created 1st Baronet Savile of Methley.
William Sedley 1st Baronet (age 53) was created 1st Baronet Sedley of Ailesford in Kent.
Edward Seymour 1st Baronet (age 48) was created 1st Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.
Thomas Spencer 1st Baronet (age 26) was created 1st Baronet Spencer of Yarnton in Oxfordshire.
George St Paul 1st Baronet (age 49) was created 1st Baronet St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire. Frances Wray Countess Warwick by marriage Lady St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire.
Lewis Tresham 1st Baronet (age 36) was created 1st Baronet Tresham of Rushton in Northamptonshire.
John Tufton 1st Baronet (age 67) was created 1st Baronet Tufton of Hothfield.
William Twysden 1st Baronet (age 45) was created 1st Baronet Twysden of Roydon in Kent. Anne Finch Lady Twysden (age 37) by marriage Lady Twysden of Roydon in Kent.
John Wentworth 1st Baronet (age 28) was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Gosfield. Catherine Finch Lady Wentworth (age 23) by marriage Lady Wentworth of Gosfield.
William Wentworth 1st Baronet (age 49) was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire.
Henry Willoughby 1st Baronet (age 31) was created 1st Baronet Willoughby of Risley in Derbyshire.
Philip Wodehouse 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Woodhouse of Wilberhall. Note. Date uncertain.
Richard Worsley 1st Baronet (age 22) was created 1st Baronet Worsley of Appuldurcombe.
John Wynn 1st Baronet (age 58) was created 1st Baronet Wynn of Gwydir.
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On 3rd June 1612 George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 32) was knighted.
In 1624 [his wife] Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley died.
In or before 1628 [his son] Thomas Gresley and [his daughter-in-law] Bridgett Burdett were married.
In 1628 George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 48) was elected MP Newcastle under Lyme which seat he held until 1629.
In or before 1640 [his son-in-law] Reverend Edward Wilmot (age 34) and [his daughter] Dorothy Gresley (age 31) were married.
In 1644 George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 64) was appointed High Sheriff of Derbyshire.
On 25th March 1649 [his daughter] Dorothy Gresley (age 41) died.
On or before 5th February 1651 George Gresley 1st Baronet (age 71) died. He was buried on 5th February 1651 at Temple Church, London [Map]. His grandson [his grandson] Thomas (age 23) succeeded 2nd Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire. [his granddaughter-in-law] Frances Morewood Lady Gresley (age 20) by marriage Lady Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.
[his son] Thomas Gresley was born to George Gresley 1st Baronet and Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley.
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 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gresley
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Gresley
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Gresley 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Stanley 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Arderne 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Gresley 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandFather: William Gresley 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Sutton 1st Baron Dudley 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Sutton 6 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Berkeley Baroness Cherleton Baroness Dudley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Sutton 2nd Baron Dudley 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Tiptoft 1st Baron Tiptoft
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joyce Tiptoft 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joyce Charleton Baroness Tiptoft 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Dudley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Willoughby of Parham 7 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Willoughby 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Fitzalan 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Cecily Willoughby Baroness Dudley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Father: Thomas Gresley 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Aston
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Aston
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Aston
GrandMother: Catherine Aston
George Gresley 1st Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Walsingham
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Walsingham
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Writtle
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Writtle
GrandFather: Thomas Walsingham
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Gouter
Great x 1 Grandmother: Katherine Gouter
Mother: Katharine Walsingham 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Guildford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Guildford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Waller
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Guildford
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Pympe
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Pympe
Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippe Thornbury
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Guildford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Mortimer
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mortimer 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Howard 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Moleyns 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
GrandMother: Dorothy Guildford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald West 6th Baron De La Warr 3rd Baron West 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard West 7th Baron De La Warr 4th Baron West 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Thorley Baroness De La Warr Baroness West
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Hungerford 2nd Baron Hungerford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Hungerford Baroness De La Warr Baroness West 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Botreaux 4th Baroness Botreaux Baroness Hungerford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Barbara West 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Copley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Copley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Copley Baroness De La Warr and West