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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: Poyntz
Maternal Family Tree: Joan Lovel Baroness Maynard 1297-1337
In 1510 Nicholas Poyntz was born to Anthony Poyntz (age 30) and Elizabeth Huddersfield (age 31).
On 12th April 1527 [his mother] Elizabeth Huddersfield (age 48) died.
On 24th June 1527 Nicholas Poyntz (age 17) and Joan Berkeley (age 1) were married. They were sixth cousins. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Around 1528 [his son] Nicholas Poyntz of Iron Acton was born to Nicholas Poyntz (age 18) and [his wife] Joan Berkeley (age 2).
In 1533 [his father] Anthony Poyntz (age 53) died.
Before 6th September 1533 [his father] Anthony Poyntz and [his mother] Elizabeth Huddersfield were married.
Before 6th September 1533 [his father] Anthony Poyntz and [his step-mother] Joan Vaux "Mother Guildford" (age 70) were married.
All About History Books
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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Around 1534 [his daughter] Anne Poyntz was born to Nicholas Poyntz (age 24) and [his wife] Joan Berkeley (age 8).
Around 1535 Hans Holbein The Younger (age 38). Drawing of Nicholas Poyntz (age 25).
On 21st August 1535 Nicholas Poyntz (age 25) visited by Henry VIII (age 44) and Queen Anne Boleyn of England (age 34) at Acton Court Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
In 1539 Nicholas Poyntz (age 29) was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1543 Nicholas Poyntz (age 33) was captain of the warship Great Galley used to attack Scotland as part of the Rough Wooing.
In May 1544 Nicholas Poyntz (age 34) sent by the Edward Seymour 1st Duke of Somerset (age 44) to burn at Kinghorn, Fife.
In 1545 Nicholas Poyntz (age 35) was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1547 Nicholas Poyntz (age 37) was appointed Knight of the Shire Gloucestershire.
Around 1550 Unknown Painter. Portrait of Nicholas Poyntz (age 40).
In 1554 [his son-in-law] Thomas Heneage (age 22) and [his daughter] Anne Poyntz (age 20) were married.
Chronicle of Queen Jane and Two Years of Queen Mary 1554. [4th February 1554]. This day sir Nicholas Ponynges (age 44), as yt is said, being an assystant at the Tower, was with the quene to knowe whether they should shot of at the Kentyshmen, and so bett downe the houses upon their hedds. "Nay," sayde the quene, "that were pyty, for mayny pore men and howsholders are like to be undone there and kylled. For," sayth she, "I trust, God willing," saythe she, "that they shalbe fought with tomorrowe."
In 1555 Nicholas Poyntz (age 45) was appointed MP Cricklade.
After 1556 Thomas Dyer and [his wife] Joan Berkeley (age 30) were married.
Around 28th November 1556 Nicholas Poyntz (age 46) died.
On 31st March 1563 [his former wife] Joan Berkeley (age 37) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 10 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 18 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Poyntz
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nicholas Poyntz
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Poyntz
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Mill
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mill
GrandFather: Robert Poyntz
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Cox
Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Cox
Father: Anthony Poyntz 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Woodville
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Woodville
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Bittelsgate
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Bittelsgate
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beauchamp
Great x 1 Grandfather: Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Luxemburg Count St Pol 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Brienne
Great x 2 Grandmother: Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francesco Baux 1st Duke Andria
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margherita Baux 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sueva Orsini 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
GrandMother: Margaret Woodville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Stradling
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Stradling
Great x 1 Grandmother: Gwenllian Stradling
Nicholas Poyntz 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
GrandFather: William Huddersfield
Mother: Elizabeth Huddersfield 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Courtenay 2nd or 10th Earl Devon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Courtenay Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Bohun Countess Devon Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Courtenay 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Wake
Great x 1 Grandfather: Philip Courtenay 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Champernoun
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Champernoun 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Astley 3rd Baron Astley
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Astley 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Beauchamp Baroness Astley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandMother: Katherine Courtenay 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hungerford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzjohn
Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford 1st Baron Hungerford
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Hussey
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Hussey
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hungerford 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Peverell
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Peverell
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor or Catherine Peverell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Courtenay 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Moels