Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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Earl Digby is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically, Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
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1790. Henry Digby 1st Earl Digby (age 58) created.
25th September 1793. Son Edward Digby 2nd Earl Digby (age 20) succeeded.
12th May 1856. Edward Digby 2nd Earl Digby extinct.
In 1790 Henry Digby 1st Earl Digby (age 58) was created 1st Earl Digby.
On 25th September 1793 Henry Digby 1st Earl Digby (age 62) died. His son Edward (age 20) succeeded 2nd Earl Digby, 8th Baron Digby of Geashill in County Offaly, 2nd Baron Digby of Sherbourne in Dorset.
On 12th May 1856 Edward Digby 2nd Earl Digby (age 83) died without issue. Earl Digby extinct. His first cousin once removed Edward (age 49) succeeded 9th Baron Digby of Geashill in County Offaly, 3rd Baron Digby of Sherbourne in Dorset. Theresa Anna Maria Fox-Strangways Baroness Digby (age 42) by marriage Baroness Digby of Geashill in County Offaly and Baroness Digby of Sherbourne in Dorset.