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Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.
In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.
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St Martin's Church, Ancaster is in Ancaster [Map], Churches in Lincolnshire.
Interior of St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map].
Exterior of St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map].
Before 1400. Two effigies in St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map] porch.
After 22nd March 1742. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to John Black.
After 1784. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to Anthony Lucas of Ancaster Hall (age 55), Christian Calcraft (age 54), their sons George Lucas-Calcraft (age 18) and Anthony Lucas-Calcraft (age 15), and John Calcraft.
After 7th March 1796. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to William and Elizabeth Roe, and John Roe sculpted by T King of Bath.
After 1842. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorials to the Allix family including Mary Elizabeth Hammond, Frederick William Allix (age 25), Charles Hammond Allix and Mary Sophia Nevile (age 21).
On 4th March 1842 Mary Elizabeth Hammond died. She was buried at St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]
After 1851. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to John Charles Lucas Calcraft (deceased) and Sophia Birch.
John Charles Lucas Calcraft: In 1770 he was born to Anthony Lucas of Ancaster Hall and Christian Calcraft. Before 1837 he and Sophia Birch were married. In 1851 he died.
Sophia Birch: In 1769 she was born to Reverend John Neville Birch of Leasingham. On 30th May 1837 she died.
After 5th November 1854. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to Captain William Kent Allix (deceased) who was killed at the Battle of Inkerman.
Captain William Kent Allix: Before 5th November 1804 he was appointed Aide-de-Camp to General George de Lacy Evans. On 9th April 1823 he was born to Colonel Charles Allix and Mary Elizabeth Hammond at Willoughby Hall. He was educated at Harrow School where there is a memorial plaque to him.
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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
Describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience.
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On 22nd January 1866 Colonel Charles Allix (age 83) died. He was buried at St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Frederick William Allix (age 49) inherited Willoughby Hall.
After 12th November 1873. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to William G T Newton.
After 1919. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to those killed in the First World War.
After 1945. St Martin's Church, Ancaster [Map]. Memorial to those killed in the Second World War.