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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Marquess Drogheda is in Marquis and Marquess Ireland.
In July 1791 Charles Moore 1st Marquess Drogheda [aged 61] was created 1st Marquess Drogheda.
On 22nd December 1822 Charles Moore 1st Marquess Drogheda [aged 92] died. His son Edward [aged 52] succeeded 2nd Marquess Drogheda, 7th Earl Drogheda, 9th Viscount Moore of Drogheda, 9th Baron Moore of Mellefont in Louth.
On 6th February 1837 Edward Moore 2nd Marquess Drogheda [aged 66] died unmarried. His nephew Henry [aged 11] succeeded 3rd Marquess Drogheda, 8th Earl Drogheda, 10th Viscount Moore of Drogheda, 10th Baron Moore of Mellefont in Louth.
On 25th August 1847 Henry Seymour Moore 3rd Marquess Drogheda [aged 22] and Mary Caroline Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie Marchioness Drogheda [aged 20] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Drogheda. They were third cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 29th June 1892 Henry Seymour Moore 3rd Marquess Drogheda [aged 66] died. Marquess Drogheda extinct. His second cousin once removed Ponsonby [aged 46] succeeded 9th Earl Drogheda, 11th Viscount Moore of Drogheda, 11th Baron Moore of Mellefont in Louth.