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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Baronet Lombe aka Jodrell of Salle Park in Norfolk is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England. See Salle, Norfolk.
Summary
2nd January 1784. John 1st Lombe Baronet [aged 53] created.
1817. Great Nephew Richard Paul Jodrell 2nd Baronet [aged 35] succeeded.
14th January 1861. Son Edward Repps Jodrell 3rd Baronet [aged 35] succeeded.
12th November 1882. First Cousin Once Removed Alfred Jodrell 4th Baronet [aged 35] succeeded.
1929. Alfred Jodrell 4th Baronet extinct.
On 2nd January 1784 John 1st Lombe Baronet [aged 53] was created 1st Baronet Lombe aka Jodrell of Salle Park in Norfolk with remainder in default of male issue of his own to his brother Edward Hase of Salle [aged 51] and the heirs male of his body and in default thereof to the male issue of Edward Hase's daughter, Virtue Hase.
In 1817 John 1st Lombe Baronet [aged 86] died. His great nephew Richard [aged 35] succeeded 2nd Baronet Lombe aka Jodrell of Salle Park in Norfolk.
On 14th January 1861 Richard Paul Jodrell 2nd Baronet [aged 79] died. His son Edward [aged 35] succeeded 3rd Baronet Lombe aka Jodrell of Salle Park in Norfolk.
On 12th November 1882 Edward Repps Jodrell 3rd Baronet [aged 57] died. His first cousin once removed Alfred [aged 35] succeeded 4th Baronet Lombe aka Jodrell of Salle Park in Norfolk. In 1890 Amelia Vertue Jodrell died. On her death the estates in Salle, Norfolk were sold. Memorials in Church of St Peter and St Paul, Salle [Map] erected by Alfred Jodrell 4th Baronet.
In 1929 Alfred Jodrell 4th Baronet [aged 82] died without issue. Baronet Lombe aka Jodrell of Salle Park in Norfolk extinct.