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Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.
In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.
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MP Flint Boroughs is in Member Parliament.
In 1597 Edward Morgan of Golden Grove was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
In 1620 William Ravenscroft (age 59) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
In 1624 William Ravenscroft (age 63) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
In 1625 William Ravenscroft (age 64) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
In 1628 William Ravenscroft (age 67) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
In 1659 John Hamner 3rd Baronet (age 26) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
On 12th November 1660 Colonel Roger Whitley of Peel in Cheshire (age 42) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
On 7th March 1681 Thomas Whitley of Peel Hall (age 30) was elected MP Flint Boroughs unopposed.
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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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In 1685 and 1689 John Hamner 3rd Baronet (age 52) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
On 17th March 1690 Thomas Whitley of Peel Hall (age 39) was elected MP Flint Boroughs.
In 1727 Salusbury Lloyd of Leadbrook in Flintshire was elected MP Flint Boroughs. There was a double return. Although Lloyds opponent won a large majority, a party vote of the House of Commons awarded the seat to Lloyd, in spite of the evidence. He held the seat until 1734 when he stood down.
In 1847 John Hamner 1st Baron Hamner (age 37) was elected MP Flint Boroughs which seat he held util 1872.
In 1874 Peter Ellis Eyton (age 46) was elected MP Flint Boroughs, beating C G Rowley-Conway by four votes, which seat he held for the remainder of his life.