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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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Biography of Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon 1747-1829

Paternal Family Tree: Vernon

Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Evelyn 1760

In 1733 [his father] George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 23) and Mary Howard (age 23) were married.

In 1741 [his father] George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 31) and Anne Lee (age 15) were married.

On 10th April 1744 [his father] George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 35) and [his mother] Martha Harcourt Baroness Vernon of Kinderton (age 28) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square.

On 18th April 1747 Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon was born to George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 38) and Martha Harcourt Baroness Vernon of Kinderton (age 31).

On 14th February 1779 Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 31) and Elizabeth Rebecca Anne Sedley (age 22) were married.

On 19th March 1779 Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 31) changed his surname by Royal License to Sedley.

On 4th December 1779 [his son] George Charles Venables-Vernon 4th Baron Vernon was born to Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 32) and [his wife] Elizabeth Rebecca Anne Sedley (age 22).

On 21st August 1780 [his father] George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 71) died. His son [his half-brother] George (age 45) succeeded 2nd Baron Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire.

On 16th July 1793 [his wife] Elizabeth Rebecca Anne Sedley (age 36) died.

On 8th April 1794 [his mother] Martha Harcourt Baroness Vernon of Kinderton (age 78) died at Lower Grosvenor Street, Belgravia.

On 29th November 1795 Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 48) and Alice Lucy Whitefoord Baroness Vernon (age 28) were married at Wollaton, Nottinghamshire. The difference in their ages was 20 years.

In 1796 [his son] Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Venables-Vernon was born to Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 48) and [his wife] Alice Lucy Whitefoord Baroness Vernon (age 28).

On 8th March 1798 [his son] Reverend John Venables-Vernon was born to Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 50) and [his wife] Alice Lucy Whitefoord Baroness Vernon (age 30).

On 25th August 1802 [his son] George Charles Venables-Vernon 4th Baron Vernon (age 22) and [his daughter-in-law] Frances Maria Warren Baroness Vernon (age 18) were married.

On 18th June 1813 Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 66) changed his surname from Sedley to Venables-Vernon when he succeeded to the Baronetcy.

On 18th June 1813 [his half-brother] George Venables-Vernon 2nd Baron Vernon (age 78) died. His half brother Henry (age 66) succeeded 3rd Baron Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire. [his wife] Alice Lucy Whitefoord Baroness Vernon (age 45) by marriage Baroness Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire.

1815 to 1820. Thomas Lawrence (age 45). Portrait of Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 67). A full-length portrait, standing, facing, head turned slightly to the right, gazing to the right, dressed in peers parliamentary robes, standing in a apartment, resting his right hand on the spine of a book on a table on the left and holding a fold of his robes in his left hand. A view of a landscape can be seen through a window on the left.

On 4th November 1816 [his son-in-law] Reverend Brooke Boothby (age 32) and [his daughter] Louisa Henrietta-Venables-Vernon were married.

On 29th August 1822 [his son] Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Venables-Vernon (age 26) and [his daughter-in-law] Eliza Grace Coke were married.

On 1st August 1827 [his wife] Alice Lucy Whitefoord Baroness Vernon (age 60) died at Sudbury, Derbyshire [Map].

On 27th March 1829 Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (age 81) died at Sudbury, Derbyshire [Map]. His son [his son] George (age 49) succeeded 4th Baron Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire. [his daughter-in-law] Frances Maria Warren Baroness Vernon (age 44) by marriage Baroness Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire.

After 27th March 1829. Memorial to Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon (deceased) at All Saints Church, Sudbury [Map].

[his daughter] Louisa Henrietta-Venables-Vernon was born to Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon and Elizabeth Rebecca Anne Sedley.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon 1747-1829

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon 1747-1829

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Vernon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Vernon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Littleton 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Vernon 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Vernon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Vernon

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Vernon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Egerton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Muriel Vernon 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Corbet 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Corbet 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

GrandFather: Henry Vernon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Vernon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Vernon of Farnham Surrey 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Vernon 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Vernon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Weston MP

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Weston

Father: George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Pigot of Chetwynd in Shropshire

GrandMother: Anne Pigot

Henry Venables-Vernon 3rd Baron Vernon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Harcourt 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Simon Harcourt 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip Harcourt 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Simon Harcourt 1st Viscount Harcourt 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandFather: Simon Harcourt 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Mother: Martha Harcourt Baroness Vernon of Kinderton 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Evelyn of Long Ditton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Evelyn of Wotton

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Stint

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Evelyn

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stansfield

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Stansfield

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Comber

Great x 1 Grandfather: John The Younger Evelyn

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christopher Browne of Sayes Court

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Browne 1st Baronet

Great x 4 Grandmother: Thomasine Gonson

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Browne

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Prettyman

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Prettyman

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Bourchier

GrandMother: Elizabeth Evelyn