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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: ffolkes
Maternal Family Tree: Ethelreda Lilly 1635-1683
Martin Folkes 1690-1754 is in Polymaths.
Around 1683 [his father] Martin Folkes (age 42) and [his mother] Dorothy Hovell were married by which marriage Hillington, Norfolk came into the ffolkes family.
On 29 Oct 1690 Martin Folkes was born to Martin Folkes (age 50) and Dorothy Hovell.
On 17 Feb 1705 [his father] Martin Folkes (age 64) died.
In 1714 Martin Folkes (age 23) and Lucretia Bradshaw were married.
In 1720 [his son] Martin ffolkes was born to Martin Folkes (age 29) and [his wife] Lucretia Bradshaw.
On 22 Oct 1724 [his mother] Dorothy Hovell died.
On 28 Jul 1740 [his son] Martin ffolkes (age 20) died. Grave slab in the Church of St Mary, Hillington [Map]. Arms quartered 
ffolkes Arms and 
Hovell Arms differenced with a label three points.
Martin ffolkes: In 1720 he was born to Martin Folkes and Lucretia Bradshaw.
On 28 Jun 1754 Martin Folkes (age 63) died. Grave slab in the Church of St Mary, Hillington [Map]. Arms quartered ffolkes Arms and Hovell Arms.
Father: Martin Folkes
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ford of Frating in Essex
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margery Ford
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Hovell
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ferneley of West Creeting in Suffolk
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Ferneley of Creting in Suffolk
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Ferneley
GrandFather: William Hovell of Hillington
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Bourne
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Kempe of Olantigh in Wye in Kent
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Kempe
Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Chicheley
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Russell
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard
Mother: Dorothy Hovell
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Lilly of South Lynn
GrandMother: Ethelreda Lilly