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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Paternal Family Tree: Redman
Richard Redman and Elizabeth Aldeburgh were married.
Around 1350 Richard Redman was born to Matthew Redman (age 22) and Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 17) at Levens Hall Levens.
Before 18th October 1353 [his step-father] William Greystoke 2nd Baron Greystoke (age 32) and [his mother] Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 20) were married. She by marriage Baroness Greystoke.
After 10th July 1359 [his father] Matthew Redman (age 31) and [his mother] Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 26) were married.
Around 1370 [his son] Matthew Redman was born to Richard Redman (age 20).
Before 1376 Richard Redman (age 25) was knighted.
In 1387 Richard Redman (age 37) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Before 1390 [his father] Matthew Redman (age 61) died.
Around 1390 [his son] Richard Redman was born to Richard Redman (age 40) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh (age 28) at Alwinton, Northumberland [Map].
All About History Books
The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
In 1391 Richard Redman (age 41) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
In 1393 Richard Redman (age 43) held a tournament at Carlisle, Cumberland [Map].
In 1394 Richard Redman (age 44) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Around 1395 [his son] Matthew Redman was born to Richard Redman (age 45) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh (age 33).
Around 1397 [his son] Matthew Redman (age 27) died.
In 1397 Richard Redman (age 47) was appointed Master of the Horse.
In 1397 Richard Redman (age 47) campaigned with King Richard II of England (age 29) at Ireland.
In 1397 Richard Redman (age 47) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Around 1400 Richard Redman (age 50) travelled to Ireland.
In 1401 Richard Redman (age 51) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
In 1403 Richard Redman (age 53) was appointed High Sheriff of Yorkshire.
On 1st September 1403 [his mother] Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 70) died.
All About History Books
The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Around 1410 Richard Redman (age 60) raised forces against the Scottish.
In 1410 Richard Redman (age 60) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
In 1415 Richard Redman (age 65) was appointed Speaker of the House of Commons.
On 4th November 1415 Richard Redman (age 65) was appointed High Sheriff of Yorkshire.
Around 1416 [his daughter] Jane Redman was born to Richard Redman (age 66) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh (age 54).
Around 1416 [his son] Matthew Redman (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Johanna Tunstall (age 21) were married.
Around 1419 [his son] Matthew Redman (age 24) died at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland [Map].
On 22nd March 1426 Richard Redman (age 76) died at Harewood Castle. He was buried at Blackfriars Friary, York
After 22nd March 1426. All Saints Church Harewood [Map]. Monument to Richard Redman (deceased) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh. Early Plate Bascinet and Gorget Period. Lancastrian Esses and Inter-twined Knots Collar. Horses Head Crest. Elaborate Crespine Headress. Chest with Angels with Rounded Wings holding Shields.
Elizabeth Aldeburgh: Brian Stapleton and she were married. Richard Redman and she were married. Around 1362 she was born to William Aldeburgh 1st Baron Aldeburgh Harewood and Elizabeth Lisle Baroness Ferrers Harewood. On 21st December 1417 Elizabeth Aldeburgh died.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Matthew Redman
GrandFather: Matthew Redman
Father: Matthew Redman
GrandFather: Henry Fitzhenry of Ravensworth
Mother: Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke