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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Baron Onslow

Baron Onslow is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.

Summary

19th June 1716. Richard Onslow 1st Baron Onslow (age 61) created.

5th December 1717. Son Thomas Onlow 2nd Baron Onslow (age 38) succeeded.

5th June 1740. Son Richard Onslow 3rd Baron Onslow (age 27) succeeded.

8th October 1776. Second Cousin George Onslow 1st Earl Onslow (age 45) succeeded.

17th May 1814. Son Thomas Onslow 2nd Earl Onslow (age 60) succeeded.

22nd February 1827. Son Arthur George Onslow 3rd Earl Onslow (age 49) succeeded.

October 1870. Great Nephew William Onslow 4th Earl Onslow (age 17) succeeded.

23rd October 1911. Son Richard William Alan Onslow 5th Earl Onslow (age 35) succeeded.

9th June 1945. Son William Onslow 6th Earl of Onslow (age 31) succeeded.

3rd June 1971. Son Michael Onslow 7th Earl of Onslow (age 33) succeeded.

14th May 2011. Son Rupert Onslow 8th Earl of Onslow (age 43) succeeded.

On 19th June 1716 Richard Onslow 1st Baron Onslow (age 61) was created 1st Baron Onslow.

On 5th December 1717 Richard Onslow 1st Baron Onslow (age 63) died. His son Thomas (age 38) succeeded 2nd Baron Onslow, 3rd Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 4th Baronet Foote of London.

On 5th June 1740 Thomas Onlow 2nd Baron Onslow (age 60) died. His son Richard (age 27) succeeded 3rd Baron Onslow, 4th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 5th Baronet Foote of London.

On 8th October 1776 Richard Onslow 3rd Baron Onslow (age 63) died. His second cousin George (age 45) succeeded 4th Baron Onslow, 5th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 6th Baronet Foote of London.

On 17th May 1814 George Onslow 1st Earl Onslow (age 82) died. His son Thomas (age 60) succeeded 2nd Earl Onslow, 2nd Viscount Cranley, 5th Baron Onslow, 6th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 7th Baronet Foote of London.

On 22nd February 1827 Thomas Onslow 2nd Earl Onslow (age 72) died. His son Arthur (age 49) succeeded 3rd Earl Onslow, 3rd Viscount Cranley, 6th Baron Onslow, 7th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 8th Baronet Foote of London. Charlotte Hanmer Countess Onslow by marriage Countess Onslow.

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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On 23rd October 1911 William Onslow 4th Earl Onslow (age 58) died at Hendon Barnet. His son Richard (age 35) succeeded 5th Earl Onslow, 5th Viscount Cranley, 8th Baron Onslow, 9th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 10th Baronet Foote of London. Violet Marcia Bampfylde Countess Onslow (age 26) by marriage Countess Onslow.

On 9th June 1945 Richard William Alan Onslow 5th Earl Onslow (age 68) died. His son William (age 31) succeeded 6th Earl Onslow, 6th Viscount Cranley, 9th Baron Onslow, 10th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 11th Baronet Foote of London.

On 3rd June 1971 William Onslow 6th Earl of Onslow (age 57) died. His son Michael (age 33) succeeded 7th Earl Onslow, 7th Viscount Cranley, 10th Baron Onslow, 11th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 12th Baronet Foote of London.

On 14th May 2011 Michael Onslow 7th Earl of Onslow (age 73) died. His son Rupert (age 43) succeeded 8th Earl Onslow, 8th Viscount Cranley, 11th Baron Onslow, 12th Baronet Onslow of West Clandon in Surrey, 13th Baronet Foote of London.