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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: Woodman aka Horsley aka Delaval
Before 1st July 1725 [her father] Francis Blake Delaval (age 32) and [her mother] Rhoda Apreece were married.
In 1742 Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough was born to Francis Blake Delaval (age 49) and Rhoda Apreece.
In 1751. Arthur Pond (age 46). Portrait of [her sister] Rhoda Delaval (age 25) and her siblings [her brother] Francis Blake Delaval (age 23), [her brother] Edward Hussey Delaval (age 22), [her brother] John Delaval 1st Baron Delaval (age 22), [her sister] Anne Hussey Delaval (age 8) and Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 9).
Edward Hussey Delaval: In 1729 he was born to Francis Blake Delaval and Rhoda Apreece. On 17th May 1808 John Delaval 1st Baron Delaval died without surviving male issue. Baron Delaval of Redford in County Wicklow and Baron Delaval of Seaton Delaval in Northumberland extinct. He was buried at Chapel of St Paul, Westminster Abbey inherited Doddington Hall [Map]. On 14th August 1814 Edward Hussey Delaval died. Sarah Delaval inherited Doddington Hall [Map].
Anne Hussey Delaval: Around 1743 she was born to Francis Blake Delaval and Rhoda Apreece. On 6th October 1759 William Stanhope and she were married. His third wife. The difference in their ages was 41 years. He the son of Philip Stanhope 3rd Earl Chesterfield and Elizabeth Savile.
On 9th December 1752 [her father] Francis Blake Delaval (age 59) died after falling down steps at his home Seaton Delaval Hall, Northumberland [Map].
In 1758 [her mother] Rhoda Apreece died. [her brother] John Delaval 1st Baron Delaval (age 29) inherited Doddington Hall [Map].
In 1760 John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough (age 40) and Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 18) were married. She by marriage Baroness Pollington of Longford in the County of Longford. The difference in their ages was 22 years.
On 8th April 1761 [her son] John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough was born to [her husband] John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough (age 41) and Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 19).
Around 1763 Joshua Reynolds (age 39). Portrait of [her husband] John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough (age 43) with Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 21) and their son [her son] John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough (age 1).
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.
On 17th September 1763 [her son] Henry Savile was born to [her husband] John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough (age 43) and Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 21).
In February 1766 [her husband] John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough (age 46) was created 1st Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 24) by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
On 27th February 1778 [her husband] John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough (age 58) died. His son [her son] John (age 16) succeeded 2nd Earl Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal.
In 1782 [her son] John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough (age 20) and [her daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Stephenson Countess Mexborough (age 20) were married. She by marriage Countess Mexborough of Lifford in County Donegal. He the son of [her former husband] John Savile 1st Earl Mexborough and Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 40).
On 9th August 1821 Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (age 79) died.
After 9th August 1821. Monument in Church of St Oswald, Methley [Map] to Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough (deceased).
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Delaval 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Delaval 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Ogle 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Delaval 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Delaval of North Dissington 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Selby
GrandFather: Edward Delaval of South Dissington 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Grey of Chillingham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Grey of Morpeth and Howick 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Grey 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Grey of Bitchfield 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Strange of Hunstanton 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Strange 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Grey 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: Francis Blake Delaval 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Blake of Cogges
GrandMother: Mary Blake
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Carr
Sarah Delaval Countess Mexborough 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Robert Apreece
Mother: Rhoda Apreece 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Hussey of Honington 10 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Hussey 1st Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ellen Birch
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Hussey 12 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Anton of Lincoln
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Anton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Unamed Tailor m George Anton
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Hussey 2nd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Chapman
Great x 2 Grandmother: Rhoda Chapman
GrandMother: Sarah Hussey 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Langham 1st Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Sarah Langham Lady Hussey