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Published March 2025. 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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Gascony is in France.
On 27th May 1295 Ralph Tosny (age 39) died at Gascony [Map].
On 18th October 1319 William Montagu 2nd Baron Montagu (age 44) died at Gascony [Map]. His son William (age 18) succeeded 3rd Baron Montagu.
On 26th October 1352 Thomas Wale (age 49) died at Gascony [Map].
In 1370 Edmund Pierrepont (age 45) died at Gascony [Map]. He was buried at Church of St Edmund, Holme Pierrepoint [Map].
Biarritz, Gascony, France, Europe, Continents
On 16th February 1875 John Gurney Hoare (age 64) died at Biarritz where he was buried.
Bourg sur Mer, Gascony, France, Europe, Continents
In 1296 Simon Montagu 1st Baron Montagu (age 46) broke the siege by taking a ship loaded with victuals through the line of French galleys at Bourg sur Mer.
Castillon, Gascony, France, Europe, Continents
On 7th July 1453 the Battle of Castillon, the last battle of the Hundred Years War, was fought at Castillon.
John "Old Talbot" Talbot 1st Earl of Shrewsbury (age 70) was killed. His grandson Thomas (age 4) succeeded 2nd Viscount Lisle, 2nd Baron Lisle. Margaret Herbert Viscountess Lisle by marriage Viscountess Lisle. On His son John (age 35) succeeded 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, 2nd Earl Waterford, 7th Baron Furnivall, 11th Baron Strange Blackmere, 8th Baron Talbot. Elizabeth Butler Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford (age 29) by marriage Countess of Shrewsbury Countess Waterford.
John Talbot 1st Viscount Lisle (age 27) was killed. He the son of John "Old Talbot" Talbot 1st Earl of Shrewsbury.
Robert Hungerford 3rd Baron Hungerford 1st Baron Moleyns (age 22) and John Foix 1st Earl Kendal (age 43) were captured.