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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson 1844-1933 is in Painters.
On 26th February 1844 Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson was born in Hulme, Manchester in 1844. Her parents were Francis Robinson, a solicitor, and Ann Sanderson.
1880. Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 35). Portrait of Susan Isabel Dacre (age 36).
1883. Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 38). Portrait of Miss Florence H Musgrave née Hawksley (age 32), daughter of Thomas Hawksley (age 75), a leading 19th century civil water supply engineer.
Florence Hawksley: In 1851 she was born to Thomas Hawksley. On 8th December 1930 she died.
1887. Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 42). "The Young Mother".
1890. Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 45). "Cupid and Psyche",
1895. Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 50). "The Sense of Sight",
All About History Books
The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
1906. Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 61). "Miss Elizabeth Williamson on a Pony".
On 24th October 1933 Annie Louisa Swynnerton née Robinson (age 89) died.