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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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In 1659. Michael Dahl was born in Stockholm.
On 30th July 1682. Michael Dahl was issued with a passport that allowed him to travel through Europe to study.
In July 1688. Michael Dahl was in Frankfurt.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Juliana Alington Viscountess Howe (age 46). Petworth House.
Juliana Alington Viscountess Howe: In 1649 she was born to William Alington 1st Baron Alington and Elizabeth Tollemache Baroness Alington. In 1698 Scrope Howe 1st Viscount Howe and she were married. On 16th May 1701 Scrope Howe 1st Viscount Howe was created 1st Viscount Howe, 1st Baron Glenawley. She by marriage Viscountess Howe. On 10th September 1747 Juliana Alington Viscountess Howe died.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Margaret Sawyer Countess Pembroke. Petworth House.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Coke (age 21).
Mary Coke: In 1674 she was born to John Coke in Melbourne, Derbyshire [Map]. On 21st November 1695 John Fanshawe of Parsloes and she were married. In 1713 Mary Coke died.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Anne Salvin. Sizergh Castle.
Anne Salvin: In 1700 Walter Strickland and she were married. In 1725 she died.
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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.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Somerset Duchess Ormonde (age 31).
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Rachel Russell Duchess Devonshire (age 20).
Rachel Russell Duchess Devonshire: In January 1674 she was born to William Russell and Rachel Wriothesley. On 21st June 1688 William Cavendish 2nd Duke Devonshire and she were married. He the son of William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire and Mary Butler Duchess Devonshire. They were third cousins. On 18th August 1707 William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire died. His son William succeeded 2nd Duke Devonshire, 5th Earl Devonshire, 5th Baron Cavendish Hardwick. She by marriage Duchess Devonshire. On 28th December 1725 Rachel Russell Duchess Devonshire died.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Dorothy Yarde (age 28).
Dorothy Yarde: In 1667 she was born to Edward Yarde. In or before 1709 Alexander Luttrell and she were married. On 19th November 1723 she died.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Barbara Talbot Viscountess Longueville (age 30).
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Anne Capell Countess Carlisle (age 21). Petworth House.
Around 1695. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Jane Martha Temple Countess Portland (age 23). Petworth House.
In 1696. Michael Dahl was living in Leicester Fields.
Before 1700. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Dorothy Mason Baroness Brownlow (age 32).
In 1702. Michael Dahl. Portrait of John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough (age 51).
Around 1703. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Luttrell.
Mary Luttrell: On 25th November 1681 she was born to Francis Luttrell. Around October 1684 Admiral George Rooke and she were married. In July 1702 Mary Luttrell died.
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The Chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, a canon regular of the Augustinian Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, formerly known as The Chronicle of Walter of Hemingburgh, describes the period from 1066 to 1346. Before 1274 the Chronicle is based on other works. Thereafter, the Chronicle is original, and a remarkable source for the events of the time. This book provides a translation of the Chronicle from that date. The Latin source for our translation is the 1849 work edited by Hans Claude Hamilton. Hamilton, in his preface, says: "In the present work we behold perhaps one of the finest samples of our early chronicles, both as regards the value of the events recorded, and the correctness with which they are detailed; Nor will the pleasing style of composition be lightly passed over by those capable of seeing reflected from it the tokens of a vigorous and cultivated mind, and a favourable specimen of the learning and taste of the age in which it was framed." Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
In 1703. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Eleanor Curzon (age 29). Kedleston Hall.
Eleanor Curzon: In 1674 she was born to Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet and Sarah Penn Baroness Curzon. In 1754 Eleanor Curzon died.
Around 1704. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Levinge Countess Ferrers.
Mary Levinge Countess Ferrers: she was born to Richard Levinge. Around 1704 Washington Shirley 2nd Earl Ferrers and she were married. He the son of Robert Shirley 1st Earl Ferrers and Elizabeth Washington Baroness Ferrers Chartley. On 25th December 1717 Robert Shirley 1st Earl Ferrers died. His son Washington succeeded 2nd Earl Ferrers, 8th Baronet Shirley of Staunton Harold in Leicestershire. She by marriage Countess Ferrers. His granddaughter Elizabeth succeeded 15th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley. In January 1740 she died.
Before 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Elizabeth Noel.
Elizabeth Noel: Richard Norton and she were married. She the daughter of Edward Noel 1st Earl Gainsborough and Elizabeth Wriothesley Countess Gainsborough. she was born to Edward Noel 1st Earl Gainsborough and Elizabeth Wriothesley Countess Gainsborough. In 1705 Elizabeth Noel died.
Around 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Osbaldeston Lady Wroth (age 27).
Mary Osbaldeston Lady Wroth: In 1678 she was born to Thomas Osbaldeston. In 1693 Thomas Wroth 3rd Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Wroth of Blenden Hall in Kent. In 1721 she died.
Around 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Preston Marchioness Powis. Walmer Castle [Map].
Around 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of George Booth 2nd Earl Warrington (age 29).
Around 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Queen Anne of England Scotland and Ireland (age 39).
Around 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Preston Marchioness Powis. Powis Castle.
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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.
Around 1705. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Prince George of Denmark 1st Duke Cumberland (age 51). Walmer Castle [Map].
Around 1707. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Henry Somerset 2nd Duke Beaufort (age 22). Powis Castle.
Around 1707. Michael Dahl. Portrait of William Stawell 3rd Baron Stawell (age 25).
William Stawell 3rd Baron Stawell: In 1682 he was born to Ralph Stawell 1st Baron Stawell and Abigail Pitt Baroness Stawell. On 30th November 1692 John Stawell 2nd Baron Stawell died. His half brother William succeeded 3rd Baron Stawell of Somerton in Somerset. On 16th March 1707 William Stawell 3rd Baron Stawell and Elizabeth Pert Baroness Stawell were married. She by marriage Baroness Stawell of Somerton in Somerset. On 23rd January 1742 William Stawell 3rd Baron Stawell died. His brother Edward succeeded 4th Baron Stawell of Somerton in Somerset.
Around 1707. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Admiral George Rooke (copied from an original).
Around 1708. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Isabella Hervey. Lydiard House.
Isabella Hervey: she was born to John Hervey 1st Earl Bristol and Isabella Carr. In November 1711 Isabella Hervey died.
Before 3rd July 1708. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Walter St John 3rd Baronet (age 86). Lydiard House.
Before 1710. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Margaret Brownlow (age 22). Belton House.
Margaret Brownlow: In 1687 she was born to John Brownlow 3rd Baronet and Alice Sherard Baroness Brownlow. In 1710 Margaret Brownlow died of smallpox. Her estate of £40,000 was divided between her four sisters: Jane Brownlow Duchess Ancaster and Kesteven, Elizabeth Brownlow Countess Exeter, Alicia Brownlow Baroness Guildford and Eleanor Brownlow Viscountess Tyconnel.
Before 1710. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Morley Countess Derby (age 42).
Mary Morley Countess Derby: In 1667 she was born to William Morley and Anne Denham. In February 1705 James Stanley 10th Earl of Derby and she were married. She by marriage Countess Derby. He the son of Charles Stanley 8th Earl of Derby and Dorothea Helena Kirkoven Countess Derby. On 29th March 1752 she died.
Around 1710. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Walter Strickland (age 34). Sizergh Castle
Walter Strickland: On 22nd May 1675 he was born to Thomas Strickland. On 4th August 1714 Walter Strickland died.
Around 1710. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Elizabeth Seymour Countess Thomond (age 25). Petworth House.
Elizabeth Seymour Countess Thomond: In 1685 she was born to Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset and Elizabeth Percy Duchess Somerset. In 1707 Henry O'Brien 8th Earl Thomond and she were married. She by marriage Countess Thomond. She the daughter of Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset and Elizabeth Percy Duchess Somerset. He the son of Henry Horatio O'Brien and Henrietta Somerset Countess Suffolk. They were half fifth cousins. On 2nd April 1734 Elizabeth Seymour Countess Thomond died.
Around 1710. Michael Dahl. Portrait of William Carew 5th Baronet (age 19).
Around 1712. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Myddelton. Chirk Castle.
Mary Myddelton: she was born to Richard Myddelton 3rd Baronet and Frances Whitmore Lady Myddelton.
1712. Michael Dahl. Portrait of William Bromley (age 48).
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The Chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, a canon regular of the Augustinian Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, formerly known as The Chronicle of Walter of Hemingburgh, describes the period from 1066 to 1346. Before 1274 the Chronicle is based on other works. Thereafter, the Chronicle is original, and a remarkable source for the events of the time. This book provides a translation of the Chronicle from that date. The Latin source for our translation is the 1849 work edited by Hans Claude Hamilton. Hamilton, in his preface, says: "In the present work we behold perhaps one of the finest samples of our early chronicles, both as regards the value of the events recorded, and the correctness with which they are detailed; Nor will the pleasing style of composition be lightly passed over by those capable of seeing reflected from it the tokens of a vigorous and cultivated mind, and a favourable specimen of the learning and taste of the age in which it was framed." Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Around 1713. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Anne Coventry Lady Carew (age 18).
Anne Coventry Lady Carew: Around 1695 she was born to Gilbert Coventry 4th Earl Coventry and Dorothy Keyt. On 5th September 1714 William Carew 5th Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Carew of Antony in Cornwall. She the daughter of Gilbert Coventry 4th Earl Coventry and Dorothy Keyt. They were half fifth cousins. Before March 1744 Anne Coventry Lady Carew died.
In 1714. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Charles Montagu 1st Earl Halifax (age 52).
Around 1714. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry.
Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry: Around 1702 he was born to Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry and Anne Somerset Countess Coventry. In August 1710 Thomas Coventry 2nd Earl Coventry died. His son Thomas succeeded 3rd Earl Coventry, 7th Baron Coventry. On 28th January 1712 Thomas Coventry 3rd Earl Coventry died at Eton College Gilbert succeeded 4th Earl Coventry, 8th Baron Coventry.
Before 1715. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Charlotte Herbert. Powis Castle.
Charlotte Herbert: she was born to William Herbert 2nd Marquess Powis and Mary Preston Marchioness Powis. In 1791 Charlotte Herbert died.
Around 1715. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Cullen.
Mary Cullen: she was born to Rushout Cullen 3rd Baronet and Mary Maynard. On or after 17th June 1714 John Dutton 2nd Baronet and she were married with a settlement of £12500 by a licence dated 17th June 1714. In May 1719 she died.
Around 1715. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Edward Stawell 4th Baron Stawell.
Edward Stawell 4th Baron Stawell: he was born to Ralph Stawell 1st Baron Stawell and Abigail Pitt Baroness Stawell. On 13th April 1755 Edward Stawell 4th Baron Stawell died. Baron Stawell of Somerton in Somerset extinct. His daughter Mary Stawell 1st Baroness Stawell inherited his estates. She was created Baron Stawell of Somerton in Somerset in 1760.
Around 1715. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Anne Coventry Lady Carew (age 20).
Before 1716. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater (age 59).
In 1717. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Henrietta Stanley Countess Anglesey (age 30).
Before 1718. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Frances Winchcombe Viscountess Bolingbroke (age 37). Lydiard House.
Before 1718. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Charles Talbot 1st Duke Shrewsbury (age 57).
Before 1720. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Henri de Massue Earl of Galway (age 71).
Henri de Massue Earl of Galway: On 9th April 1648 he was born to Henri de Massue 1st Marquis de Rouvigny. John Evelyn's Diary. 22nd June 1701. I went to congratulate the arrival of that worthy and excellent person my Lord Galway, newly come out of Ireland, where he had behaved himself so honestly, and to the exceeding satisfaction of the people: but he was removed thence for being a Frenchman, though they had not a more worthy, valiant, discreet, and trusty person in the two kingdoms, on whom they could have relied for his conduct and fitness. He was one who had deeply suffered, as well as the Marquis, his father, for being Protestants. On 3rd September 1720 he died.
Around 1720. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Sarah Lascelles (age 64).
Sarah Lascelles: In 1656 she was born to Edward Lascelles of Stoke Newington. In 1743 she died.
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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.
Around 1720. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Frances Berkeley Baroness Byron (age 16). Newstead Abbey.
Frances Berkeley Baroness Byron: On 5th April 1703 she was born to William Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley and Frances Temple Baroness Berkeley. On 3rd December 1720 William Byron 4th Baron Byron and she were married. She by marriage Baroness Byron of Rochdale in Lancashire. His third marriage. Arranged by her father William Berkeley 4th Baron Berkeley who described the age difference as being "disproportionate". The difference in their ages was 33 years. In 1759 Frances Berkeley Baroness Byron died.
In 1723. Michael Dahl was requested by King George I (age 62) to paint the portrait of the two year old William Augustus Hanover 1st Duke Cumberland (age 1). Dahl's refusal, it being beneath his dignity, resulted in his not being appointed the new court painter, and not being knighted.
Around 1725. Michael Dahl. Portrait of George Booth 2nd Earl Warrington (age 49) and his daughter Mary Booth Countess Stamford (age 21).
In 1725. Michael Dahl was living in Beak Street Soho.
Around 1725. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Barbara Legge Baroness Bagot (age 16).
Barbara Legge Baroness Bagot: In 1709 she was born to William Legge 1st Earl Dartmouth and Anne Finch Countess Dartmouth. On 27th July 1724 Walter Wagstaffe Bagot 5th Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Bagot of Blithfield Hall. They had eight sons and eight daughters. She the daughter of William Legge 1st Earl Dartmouth and Anne Finch Countess Dartmouth. On 29th October 1765 Barbara Legge Baroness Bagot died.
Before 1726. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Charles Boyle 2nd Earl Burlington, Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull (age 70) and John Berkeley 3rd Baron Berkeley.
Before 1726. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Thomas Cookes 2nd Baronet.
Before 1726. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull (age 70).
In 1726. Michael Dahl. Portrait of John Dutton 2nd Baronet (age 41).
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The Chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, a canon regular of the Augustinian Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire, formerly known as The Chronicle of Walter of Hemingburgh, describes the period from 1066 to 1346. Before 1274 the Chronicle is based on other works. Thereafter, the Chronicle is original, and a remarkable source for the events of the time. This book provides a translation of the Chronicle from that date. The Latin source for our translation is the 1849 work edited by Hans Claude Hamilton. Hamilton, in his preface, says: "In the present work we behold perhaps one of the finest samples of our early chronicles, both as regards the value of the events recorded, and the correctness with which they are detailed; Nor will the pleasing style of composition be lightly passed over by those capable of seeing reflected from it the tokens of a vigorous and cultivated mind, and a favourable specimen of the learning and taste of the age in which it was framed." Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Before 1727. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Thomas Coke (age 52).
Before 1727. Michael Dahl. Portrait of King George I (age 66).
After 1727. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Edward Harley 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 37).
Around 1728. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Edward Harley 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (age 38).
Before 1730. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Eleanor Brownlow Viscountess Tyconnel (age 38). Belton House.
Around 1730. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Booth Countess Stamford (age 26) with her son Henry Robartes 3rd Earl Radnor (age 35).
Henry Robartes 3rd Earl Radnor: In 1695 he was born to Russell Robartes and Mary Booth. In 1723 Charles Robartes 2nd Earl Radnor died. His nephew Henry succeeded 3rd Earl Radnor, 3rd Viscount Bodmin, 4th Baron Robartes of Truro in Cornwall, 4th Baronet Robartes. On 1st February 1741 Henry Robartes 3rd Earl Radnor died unmarried in Paris John succeeded 4th Earl Radnor4th Viscount Bodmin, 5th Baron Robartes of Truro in Cornwall, 5th Baronet Robartes.
Around 1730. Style of Michael Dahl. Portrait of Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England (age 46).
Before 1733. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Watkin Williams-Wynn 3rd Baronet (age 40).
Before 1733. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Catherine Noel Duchess Rutland (age 75).
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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.
Before 1733. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet (age 80).
Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet: On 2nd January 1652 he was born to Gilbert Heathcote and Ann Dickens at Chesterfield, Derbyshire [Map]. In 1711 Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet was elected Lord Mayor of London. On 17th January 1733 Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Heathcote of London.
In 1736. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Booth Countess Stamford (age 32).
Before 1743. Michael Dahl. Portrait of Harriet Craggs (age 29).
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Elizabeth Vernon Viscountess Harcourt (age 47). Sudbury Hall.
Elizabeth Vernon Viscountess Harcourt: Around 1696 she was born to Thomas Vernon and Anne Weston. In or before 1722 John Walter 3rd Baronet and she were married. The difference in their ages was 22 years. On 30th September 1724 Simon Harcourt 1st Viscount Harcourt and she were married. She by marriage Viscountess Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire. The difference in their ages was 34 years. In 1748 Elizabeth Vernon Viscountess Harcourt died.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Charlotte Jane Windsor Marchioness Bute.
Before 20th October 1743 in the style of Michael Dahl. Portrait of Elizabeth Barbour.
Elizabeth Barbour: she was born to Samuel Barbour of Preese and Elizabeth Hill. Before 9th July 1720 John Egerton and she were married. Before 10th February 1743 she died.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Catherine Sambrooke Lady Strickland (age 37). Nostell Priory.
Catherine Sambrooke Lady Strickland: In 1706 she was born to Jeremy Sambrooke. After 9th March 1723 William Strickland 4th Baronet and she were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years. On 12th May 1724 William Strickland 3rd Baronet died from a fall from a horse during a fox hunt. His son William succeeded 4th Baronet Strickland of Boynton in Yorkshire. She by marriage Lady Strickland of Boynton in Yorkshire. In 1767 she died.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Dorothy Savile Countess Burlington (age 44). Hardwick Hall.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Vere Robartes (age 46).
Mary Vere Robartes: On 23rd November 1696 she was born to Russell Robartes and Mary Booth. Before 1739 Thomas Hunt of Mollington Hall in Cheshire and she were married. In 1758 Mary Vere Robartes died.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Elizabeth Wilmot Countess Sandwich (age 69).
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Forester Lady Downing.
Mary Forester Lady Downing: After 1684 she was born to William Forester and Mary Cecil. In 1710 George Downing 3rd Baronet and she were married. They were first cousins. In June 1711 George Downing 2nd Baronet died. His son George succeeded 3rd Baronet Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire. She by marriage Lady Downing of East Hatley in Cambridgeshire. In 1734 Mary Forester Lady Downing died without issue.
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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.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of James Bertie 1st Earl of Abingdon.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Elizabeth Thelwall. Pollok House.
Elizabeth Thelwall: Charles Salusbury and she were married.
Before 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl. Portrait of Mary Mansel. Lacock Abbey [Map].
Mary Mansel: she was born to Thomas Mansel 1st Baron Mansel and Martha Millington Baroness Mansel. Before 1717 John Talbot and she were married. On 16th February 1786 Louisa Barbara Mansel died. Her estates passed to her aunt Mary Mansel.
On 20th October 1743 Michael Dahl died.
On 27th October 1743 Michael Dahl was buried in St James' Church, Piccadilly.