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Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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1845 Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" was born.
1866. Frederick Sandes (age 36). "Perdita". Model Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 21).
1867. Frederick Sandes (age 37). "Love's Shadow". The model Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 22).
1867. Frederick Sandes (age 37). "Helen of Troy". The model probably Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 22).
1871. Frederick Sandes (age 41). "The Coral Necklace". Portrait of the artist's partner Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 26).
In January 1871 [her illegitimate daughter] Winifred Gertrude Sandys was born illegitimately to Frederick Sandes (age 41) and Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 26). She married 1921 Lionel Francis Crane, son of Walter Crane and Mary Frances Andrews.
In or after 1872 [her illegitimate daughter] Gertrude Sandys was born illegitimately to Frederick Sandes (age 42) and Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 27). She married July 1913 Lionel Francis Crane, son of Walter Crane and Mary Frances Andrews.
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback format.
1874. Emma Sandes (age 31). Portrait of her brother Frederick's (age 44) partner Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 29)..
In July 1913 [her future son-in-law] Lionel Francis Crane (age 37) and [her illegitimate daughter] Gertrude Sandys (age 41) were married. an example of Married to Two Siblings - following her death in 1920 he married her sister [her illegitimate daughter] Winifred Gertrude Sandys (age 42). She the illegitmate daughter of Frederick Sandes and Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 68). He the son of Walter Crane (age 67) and Mary Frances Andrews (age 67).
In 1920 Mary Emma Jones aka "Miss Clive" (age 75) died.