Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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Elford, Staffordshire is in Staffordshire.
See: , St Peter's Church, Elford [Map].
In 1349 John Arderne (age 49) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
On 24th June 1391 Thomas Arderne (age 54) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
In 1392 Catherine Stafford (age 54) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
After 1392 Thomas Stanley was born to John Stanley (age 42) and Isabel Lathom (age 28) at Elford, Staffordshire. He married before 1423 Matilda Arderne and had issue.
On 2nd July 1396 Matilda Arderne was born to John Arderne (age 27) and Margaret Pilkington (age 25) at Elford, Staffordshire. She married before 1423 Thomas Stanley and had issue.
Around 1420 Anne Stanley was born to Thomas Stanley (age 27) and Matilda Arderne (age 23) at Elford, Staffordshire. She married 1453 John Gresley and had issue.
In 1423 Matilda Arderne (age 26) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
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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In 1423 John Stanley was born to Thomas Stanley (age 30) and Matilda Arderne (age 26) at Elford, Staffordshire. He married (1) 1428 his third cousin Cecilia Arderne and had issue (2) after 1447 his half fourth cousin Elizabeth Vernon and had issue.
In 1427 Elizabeth Vernon was born to Richard Vernon aka Pembridge (age 38) and Benedicta Ludlow (age 36) at Elford, Staffordshire. She married after 1447 her half fourth cousin John Stanley and had issue.
Around 1447 John Stanley was born to John Stanley (age 24) and Cecilia Arderne (age 24) at Elford, Staffordshire. He married Anne Hanford and had issue.
In 1464 Maud Stanley was born to John Stanley (age 17) and Anne Hanford in Elford, Staffordshire. She married John Ferrers and had issue.
Before 13th October 1543 John Bowes was born to John Bowes at Elford, Staffordshire. He married (1) after 13th October 1543 Susanna Cave and had issue (2) before 3rd September 1562 Anne Huddlestone and had issue.
In 1557 Richard Huddlestone (age 76) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
On 3rd September 1562 Anne Huddlestone (age 52) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
On 29th January 1609 John Bowes (age 65) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
On 7th June 1700 Craven Howard (age 51) died at Elford, Staffordshire.
Margery Arderne was granted Elford, Staffordshire by her brother.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback format.
John Stanley was born to John Stanley and Anne Hanford at Elford, Staffordshire.
John Arden held at Elford, Staffordshire.