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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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Count Guînes is in Counts of France.
Around 1169 Baldwin Guines II Count Guînes (age 34) succeeded II Count Guînes. Christine Viscountess Ardres and Guînes by marriage Countess Guînes.
In 1205 Arnoul Guines II Count Guînes (age 35) succeeded II Count Guînes.
In or before 1220 Arnoul Guines II Count Guînes (age 49) and Beatrix Bourborg Countess Guînes were married. She by marriage Countess Guînes. He the son of Baldwin Guines II Count Guînes and Christine Viscountess Ardres and Guînes.
In 1220 Baldwin Guines III Count Guînes (age 20) succeeded III Count Guînes.
Before 1233 Baldwin Guines III Count Guînes (age 32) and Mauhaut Fiennes Countess Guînes (age 22) were married. She by marriage Countess Guînes. He the son of Arnoul Guines II Count Guînes and Beatrix Bourborg Countess Guînes.
Before 2nd February 1283 Arnoul Guines III Count Guînes (age 53) and Alix Coucy Countess Guînes (age 61) were married. She by marriage Countess Guînes. He the son of Baldwin Guines III Count Guînes and Mauhaut Fiennes Countess Guînes. They were half third cousin once removed.
On 2nd February 1283 Arnoul Guines III Count Guînes (age 53) died at Guines Castle, Guines. His brother Baldwin (age 40) succeeded 4th Count Guînes.
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Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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In 1332 Raoul Brienne I Count of Eu I Count Guînes succeeded I Count Guînes. Jeanne Melo Countess Eu and Guines by marriage Countess Guînes.
In 1344 Raoul Brienne I Count of Eu I Count Guînes was killed in a tournament at Paris [Map]. His son Raoul (age 29) succeeded II Count Eu, II Count Guînes. Catherine Countess Eu and Guînes (age 20) by marriage Countess Eu, Countess Guînes.
Arnoul Guines III Count Guînes succeeded III Count Guînes.
Arnoul Guines II Count Guînes succeeded II Count Guînes. Mahaut St Omer Countess Guînes by marriage Countess Guînes.
Jeanne Guines Countess Eu I and Guînes succeeded I Countess Guînes.