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Published March 2025. 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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St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale is in Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire [Map], Churches in Derbyshire.
Memorial to members of the Arkwright family at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map] including: Captain Robert Arkwright, his wife Frances Crawford, and their sons George, William and Eustace who predeceased their father.
Interior of St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Memorial window at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map] to the Humble family.
War Memorials at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Before 1400. St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Elaborate grave slabs to unknown persons.
Floor slab at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map] to an unknown member of the Foljambe family, as identified by 1. Foljambe Arms, 2. the Foljambe Crest of a crooked leg with a spur, and 3. the feet resting on a 'Chatloup' aka 'Calopus' i.e. a monster with a wolf's body. a cat's face and goat's horns. The armour of the fluted period i.e. 1460-1530. In 1490 Godfrey Foljambe (age 17) and Catherine Leeke (age 14) were married - she the daughter of John Leke (age 36) who was Lord of the manor of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire [Map]. The floor slab may be for one of their children who died before reaching adulthood; possibly John Foljambe.
Godfrey Foljambe: On 27 Mar 1472 he was born to Henry Foljambe and Benedicta Vernon. In 1490 Godfrey Foljambe and Catherine Leeke were married. On 20 Dec 1541 Godfrey Foljambe died. He was buried at Chesterfield [Map].
Catherine Leeke: In 1476 she was born to John Leke and Elizabeth Savage. On 24 May 1529 Catherine Leeke died at Chesterfield [Map].
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Graves of Richard Redfearne died 25 Feb 1654 and Joan Redfearne died 10 Jan 1648.
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Grave of Thomas Freeman who died 04 Oct 1684; the spelling of October as 8ber. And Eliz: Freeman his wife who died 3rd of Jan 1713.
On 01 Sep 1707 Samuel Pierrepoint (age 56) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Samuel Pierrepoint: Around 1651 he was born to George Pierrepoint.
On 10 Mar 1849 Frances Crawford (age 62) died. She was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
On 05 Feb 1856 George Arkwright (age 48) died unmarried at The Albany, London. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
On 13 May 1857 Major William Arkwright (age 47) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
On 17 Dec 1866 Reverend Godfrey Harry Arkwright (age 52) died. His son Francis Arkwright (age 20) inherited Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire [Map]. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Francis Arkwright: On 17 Mar 1846 he was born to Reverend Godfrey Harry Arkwright and Frances Rafella FitzHerbert. On 15 Sep 1875 Francis Arkwright and Evelyn Addington were married. On 01 Mar 1915 Francis Arkwright died. Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire who
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Memorial window to Reverend Godfrey Harry Arkwright (deceased).
On 29 Apr 1877 Emma Arkwright (age 23) died at the Old Place, Sleaford. She was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Emma Arkwright: On 15 Apr 1854 she was born to Major William Arkwright and Fanny Susan Thornewill. On 13 Jul 1876 George Henry Hervey and she were married. He the son of Bishop Arthur Hervey.
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Grave of Jane Abercrombie Liardet, widow of the late Colonel C. F. Liardet (Madras Army). Died 29 Sep 1882 aged 69 years.
On 28 Feb 1894 Frances Elizabeth Arkwright (age 73) died. She was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Frances Elizabeth Arkwright: On 10 Oct 1820 she was born to Captain Robert Arkwright and Frances Crawford. On 27 Jul 1852 Hew Dalrymple 6th Baronet and she were married.
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Lectern given around 1900 by Mr Winter Barnes who resided at the now demolished Sutton Rock.
On 22 Feb 1911 Fanny Susan Thornewill (age 78) died. She was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Fanny Susan Thornewill: In 1833 she was born to Edward Thornewill of Dove Cliff, Staffordshire. On 11 Mar 1852 Major William Arkwright and she were married. The difference in their ages was 23 years.
On 12 Dec 1917 Charles Stuart Cockburn (age 50) died. Memorial at St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map].
Charles Stuart Cockburn: On 27 Oct 1867 he was born. On 08 Aug 1894 he and Lillian Manningham-Buller were married at All Saints Church, Dilhorne [Map].
St Mary's Church, Sutton Scarsdale [Map]. Grave of Margaret Roach, killed in a road accident, 21 Jun 1966.