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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin 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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Viscount de Lisle of Penshurst in Kent is in Viscountcies of England Alphabetically, Viscountcies of England Chronologically, Extant Viscountcies of England.
1st: William Philip Sidney 1st Viscount de l'Isle. Died 1991. Son
The London Gazette 40684. Whitehall, January 13, 1956. The Queen has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the 12th instant, to confer the dignity of a Viscounty of the United Kingdom upon Colonel the Right Honourable William Philip (age 46), Baron De L'Isle and Dudley V.C., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style and title of Viscount De L'isle. Of Penshurst In The County Of Kent. [Jacqueline Vereker Countess de l'Isle (age 41) by marriage Viscountess de Lisle of Penshurst in Kent.]
On 5th April 1991 William Philip Sidney 1st Viscount de l'Isle (age 81) died. His son Philip (age 45) succeeded 2nd Viscount de Lisle of Penshurst in Kent, 7th Baron De Lisle and Dudley, 10th Baronet Shelley of Castle Goring in Sussex, 8th Baronet Shelley-Sidney of Penshurst Place in Kent.