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Biography of Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet 1835-1910

Paternal Family Tree: Fletcher

Before 24th October 1835 [his father] Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet (age 28) and [his mother] Emily Maria Browne Lady Fletcher were married. She by marriage Lady Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland.

On 24th October 1835 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet was born to Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet (age 28) and Emily Maria Browne Lady Fletcher.

On 6th September 1851 [his father] Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet (age 43) died. His son Henry (age 15) succeeded 4th Baronet Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland.

In 1880 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Horsham which seat he held until 1885.

In 1885 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet (age 49) was elected MP Lewes which seat he held until his death in 1910.

The London Gazette 25558. St. James's Palace, February 10, 1886. THE Queen has been pleased to make the following appointments in Her Majesty's Household:— .

Valentine Augustus (age 60), Earl of Kenmare, K.P., to be Lord Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household, in the room of Edward (age 48), Earl of Lathom, resigned.

Charles Douglas Richard (age 45), Lord Sudeley to be Captain of Her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, in the room of George William (age 47), Earl of Coventry, resigned.

William John, Lord Monson to be Captain of Her Majesty's Guard of Yeomen of the Guard, in the room of George William (age 61), Viscount Barrington, resigned.

The Honourable Charles Robert Spencer (age 28), M.P., to be one of the Grooms in Waiting in Ordinary to Her Majesty, in the room of Sir Henry Fletcher (age 50), Bart., M.P., resigned.

In 1900 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet (age 64) was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath.

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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.

In December 1901 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet (age 66) was appointed to the Privy Council.

In 1903 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet (age 67) changed his surname under Royal Licence to Henry Aubrey-Fletcher to reflect his inheritance from the Aubrey estate.

On 19th May 1910 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet (age 74) died without issue. His brother [his brother] Lancelot (age 64) succeeded 5th Baronet Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland. He changed his surname under Royal Licence to Henry Aubrey-Fletcher to reflect his inheritance from the Aubrey estate. Emily Harriet Wade Lady Fletcher by marriage Lady Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland.

Ancestors of Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet 1835-1910

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Fletcher

Great x 3 Grandfather: Major Philip Fletcher

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Fletcher

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Fletcher 1st Baronet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Senhouse

GrandFather: Henry Fletcher 2nd Baronet

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Lintot

Father: Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet

GrandMother: Frances Sophia Vaughan Lady Fletcher

Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet

Mother: Emily Maria Browne Lady Fletcher