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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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Biography of Rowland Hayward 1520-1593

Around 1520 Rowland Hayward was born to George Hayward.

In 1543 [his daughter] Elizabeth Hayward Baroness Knyvet was born to Rowland Hayward (age 23).

In 1570 Rowland Hayward (age 50) was appointed Lord Mayor of London.

In 1571 Rowland Hayward (age 51) was knighted.

In 1591 Rowland Hayward (age 71) was appointed Lord Mayor of London.

Before 1592 [his son-in-law] Henry Townshend (age 54) and [his daughter] Susanna Hayward were married.

In 1592 [his daughter] Susanna Hayward died.

On 5th December 1593 Rowland Hayward (age 73) died at King's Place Hackney [Map].

On 2nd September 1597 Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 63) granted licence to the executors of Sir Rowland Hayward to sell King's Place [Map] in the Hackney in north London to Elizabeth Trentham, her brother Francis Trentham of Rocester (age 33), her uncle Ralph Sneyd (age 70), and her cousin, Giles Yonge (age 43). The acquisition of King's Place by Elizabeth Trentham and her relatives placed it 'beyond the reach of Oxford's creditors'.

[his daughter] Joan Hayward was born to Rowland Hayward.

[his daughter] Susanna Hayward was born to Rowland Hayward.

Royal Descendants of Rowland Hayward 1520-1593

Diana Spencer Princess Wales