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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Stockport, Cheshire is in Cheshire.
In or before 8th July 1610 Richard Bulkeley was born to Richard Bulkeley and Katherine Needham. On 8th July 1610 Richard Bulkeley was baptised at Stockport, Cheshire [Map]. He married Dorothy Hoskins and had issue.
In December 1636 John Crewe (age 38) and Mary Done (age 32) were married at Stockport, Cheshire [Map].
On 19th January 1688 William Davenport (age 24) and Margaret Warren were married at Stockport, Cheshire [Map].
On 4th March 1695 John Davenport died. On 5th June 1772 he was buried at Stockport, Cheshire [Map].
The River Mersey is formed from the River Goyt and River Tame which converge at Stockport, Cheshire [Map] from where it flows through Carrington, Lancashire [Map], Warrington, Cheshire [Map], Widnes, Lancashire [Map] and Runcorn, Cheshire [Map] to Liverpool, Lancashire [Map] after which it joins the Irish Sea.
The River Goyt rises from the Errwood [Map] and Fernilee [Map] reservoirs from which it flows through Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire [Map], Furness Vale, Derbyshire [Map], New Mills, Derbyshire [Map], Marple, Cheshire [Map] before joining the River Tame at Stockport, Cheshire [Map] to form the River Mersey.
St Mary's Church, Stockport is also in Churches in Cheshire.
On 22nd September 1602 Oswald Mosley (age 19) and Anne Lowe (age 16) were married at St Mary's Church, Stockport [Map].
Before 2nd March 1608, the date he was buried at St Mary's Church, Stockport [Map], Alexander Lowe (age 68) died. He requested to be buried near the seat where he usually sat for services.