Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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John "The Elder" Bettes is in Painters.
In 1531 John "The Elder" Bettes was born.
In 1545 John "The Elder" Bettes (age 14). Portrait of a Man in a Black Cap.
Around 1550 John "The Elder" Bettes (age 19). Portrait of William Fitch (age 54) with his hand on a skull.
William Fitch: Around 1496 he was born to Thomas Fitch. On 26th December 1578 he died.
Around 1550 John "The Elder" Bettes (age 19). Portrait of William Cavendish (age 45).
Around 1550 John "The Elder" Bettes (age 19); some doubt over attribution. Portrait of Thomas Wentworth 1st Baron Wentworth (age 49).
Around 1566 John "The Elder" Bettes (age 35). Portrait of a Gentleman.
In or before 1569 [his son] John "The Younger" Bettes was born to John "The Elder" Bettes (age 37).
In 1569 John "The Elder" Bettes (age 38) died.