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 Payne of Hampton Hill is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
8th December 1812. General William Payne-Gallwey 1st Baronet [aged 53] created.
1831. Son William Payne-Gallwey 2nd Baronet [aged 23] succeeded.
19th December 1881. Son Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 3rd Baronet [aged 33] succeeded.
24th November 1916. Nephew John Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 4th Baronet [aged 26] succeeded.
13th February 1955. First Cousin Reginald Frankland Payne-Gallwey 5th Baronet [aged 65] succeeded.
12th January 1964. Second Cousin Once Removed Philip Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 6th Baronet [aged 28] succeeded.
3rd February 2008. Philip Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 6th Baronet extinct.
On 8th December 1812 General William Payne-Gallwey 1st Baronet [aged 53] was created 1st Baronet Payne of Hampton Hill. Harriett Quin Lady Payne-Galway by marriage Lady Payne of Hampton Hill.
In 1831 General William Payne-Gallwey 1st Baronet [aged 72] died. His son William [aged 23] succeeded 2nd Baronet Payne of Hampton Hill.
On 10th November 1847 William Payne-Gallwey 2nd Baronet [aged 40] and Emily Anne Frankland-Russell Lady Frankland [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Lady Payne of Hampton Hill.
Before 25th March 1881 Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 3rd Baronet [aged 32] and Edith Alice Usborne Lady Payne-Gallwey [aged 26] were married. She by marriage Lady Payne of Hampton Hill.
On 19th December 1881 William Payne-Gallwey 2nd Baronet [aged 74] died as a result of severe internal injuries sustained after falling upon a turnip while out shooting in the parish of Bagby; see Northern Echo. His son Ralph [aged 33] succeeded 3rd Baronet Payne-Gallwey of Hampton Hill.
On 24th November 1916 Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 3rd Baronet [aged 68] died. His nephew John [aged 26] succeeded 4th Baronet Payne-Gallwey of Hampton Hill.
On 13th February 1955 John Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 4th Baronet [aged 65] died. His first cousin Reginald [aged 65] succeeded 5th Baronet Payne-Gallwey of Hampton Hill.
On 12th January 1964 Reginald Frankland Payne-Gallwey 5th Baronet [aged 74] died. His second cousin once removed Philip [aged 28] succeeded 6th Baronet Frankland-Payne-Gallwey of Hampton Hill.
On 3rd February 2008 Philip Frankland-Payne-Gallwey 6th Baronet [aged 72] died. Baronet Frankland-Payne-Gallwey of Hampton Hill extinct.