Winchester College, Winchester is in Winchester, Hampshire [Map].
In 1382 Bishop William of Wykeham [aged 62] founded Winchester College, Winchester.
Around 1500 Dean Henry Cole was born. He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester and New College, Oxford University.
In 1510 Bishop John White was born to Robert White at Farnham, Surrey [Map]. He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester and New College, Oxford University.
In 1516 John Philpot was born at Compton, Hampshire. He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester and New College, Oxford University.
On 28th December 1581 Bishop Arthur Lake [aged 12] educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
In 1716 James Hamilton 5th Duke Hamilton 2nd Duke Brandon [aged 13] educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
On 3rd August 1718 John Wallop Viscount Lymington was born to John Wallop 1st Earl Portsmouth [aged 28] and Bridget Bennet Viscountess Lymington [aged 21]. He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester from 1731 to 1734, and Christ Church College, Oxford University from 1739 to 1740. He married 8th July 1740 Catherine Conduit and had issue.
Around 1758 James Harris 1st Earl Malmesbury [aged 11] was educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
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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Around 1761 Richard Worsley 7th Baronet [aged 9] was educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
Around 1771 Anthony Ashley-Cooper 5th Earl Shaftesbury [aged 9] educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
Around 1777 Thomas Thynne 2nd Marquess of Bath [aged 11] educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
Around 1777 George Grey 6th Earl Stamford 2nd Earl Warrington [aged 11] educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
On 29th March 1804 John Parkinson [aged 16] died at Winchester College, Winchester. Monument at St James' Church, Kinnersley [Map]
John Parkinson: Around 1788 he was born to Leonard Parkinson at Jamaica.
On 21st December 1810 Thomas Neville Abdy 1st Baronet was born to Captain Anthony Abdy [aged 30] and Grace Rich [aged 18]. He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester. He was baptised at St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington on 14th December 1811. He married 19th October 1841 Harriet Alston and had issue.
On 16th March 1828 Bishop George Ridding was born at Winchester College, Winchester where his father was vicar.
Around 1876 Walter Shirley 11th Earl Ferrers [aged 11] educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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Ataúlfo Alejandro Orléans Galliera educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
John White was born to Robert White at Farnham, Surrey [Map]. He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester and New College, Oxford University. He married (1) before 1558 Sybil White (2) 1558 Catherine Soday.
Alonso María Orléans Galliera educated at Winchester College, Winchester.
Alvaro Antonio Orléans Galliera educated at Winchester College, Winchester.