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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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Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Alves of Edinburgh
On 24 Aug 1822 William Arbuthnot 1st Baronet (age 55) was created 1st Baronet Alves of Edinburgh.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Aston of Forfar
In 1627 Walter Aston 1st Baronet (age 43) was created 1st Baronet Aston of Forfar. The title appears to have been created with a special remainder to heirs male of Edward Aston and his brother William Aston of Milwich (age 72) since when the 5th Baronet died a descendant of William Aston of Milwich succeeded.
On 13 Aug 1639 Walter Aston 1st Baronet (age 55) died. His son Walter (age 30) succeeded 2nd Baronet Aston of Tixall and 2nd Baronet Aston of Forfar.
On 23 Apr 1678 Walter Aston 2nd Baronet (age 69) died. His son Walter (age 45) succeeded 3rd Baronet Aston of Tixall and 3rd Baronet Aston of Forfar.
On 24 Nov 1714 Walter Aston 3rd Baronet (age 81) died. His son Walter (age 54) succeeded 4th Baronet Aston of Tixall and 4th Baronet Aston of Forfar.
On 04 Apr 1748 Walter Aston 4th Baronet (age 88) died. His son James (age 24) succeeded 5th Baronet Aston of Tixall and 4th Baronet Aston of Forfar.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Bilsland of Park Circus in Glasgow
The London Gazette 28083. Whitehall, November 26, 1907. The King has been pleased lo direct the preparation of Warrants, under His Majesty's Royal Sign Manual, authorizing Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain .and Ireland, conferring the dignity of a Baronet of the said United Kingdom upon each-of the undermentioned Gentlemen, and the heirs male of their respective bodies lawfully begotten:.
Sir Herbert Ashman of Cook's Folly in the city and county of Bristol. Knight.
Clifford John Gory of Llantarnam Abbey in the county of Monmouth, Esquire.
William Bilsland (age 60)Park Circus in the city of Glasgow,Esquire, Lord Provost of the said city. [Agnes Anne Steven Lady Bilsland by marriage Lady Bilsland of Park Circus in Glasgow.]
Jeremiah Colman of Gatton Park in the parish of Gatton in the county of Surrey, Esquire.
Edward Donner of Oak Mount in the city of Manchester, Esquire.
Frank Hollins of Greyfriars in the parish of Broughton in the Northern Divisio of the County Palatine of Chester, Esquire.
On 27 Aug 1921 William Bilsland 1st Baronet (age 74) died. His son Steven (age 28) succeeded 2nd Baronet Bilsland of Park Circus in Glasgow.
On 10 Dec 1970 Steven Bilsland 1st Baron Bilsland (age 78) died. Baron Bilsland of Kinrara in Inverness-shire and Baronet Bilsland of Park Circus in Glasgow extinct.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Dalrymple
In or before 1726 James Dalrymple 2nd Baronet (age 33) and Christian Hamilton Lady Dalrymple (age 23) were married. She by marriage Lady Dalrymple. She the daughter of Thomas Hamilton 6th Earl Haddington (age 45) and Helen Hope Countess Haddington (age 48).
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Donalong
In 1660 George Hamilton 1st Baronet of Donalong (age 53) was created 1st Baronet Donalong by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 29) for his allegiance to the Crown.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Drummond of Hawthornden in Midlothian
In 1866 James Williams-Drummond 3rd Baronet (age 52) died. His son James (age 9) succeeded 4th Baronet Drummond-Williams of Hawthornden in Midlothian.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Edmonstone of Duntreath in Stirlingshire
The London Gazette 11453. St. James's. May 3. [1774]
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the Kingdom of Great Britain, unto the following Gentlemen, viz.
Richard Clayton, of Adlington, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, Esq; and, in Default of Issue Male, to the Heirs Male of John Clayton, Esq; his late Father, deceased, and their Heirs Male;
Archibald Edmonstone (age 56), of Duntreatb, in the Coonty of Stirling, North Britain, Esq;
Walden Hanmer, of Hanmer, in the County of Flint, Esq;
Richard Symons, of the Meend, in the County of Hereford, Esq;
William Lemon, of Carelew, in the County of Cornwall, Efqj
Francis Blake, of Twisel Castle, in the County Palatine of Durham, Esq;
Martin Folkes (age 24), of Hillington Hall, in the County of Norfolk, Esq;
William Jones, of Ramsbury Manor, in the County os Wilts* Esq;
William Montgomery, of Macbiehill, in the Shire of Tweedale, North Britain, Esq;
Philip Gibbes, of Spring Head, in the Island of Barbadoes, Esq;
Charles Raymond, of Valentine House, in the County of Essex, Esq; and, in Default of Issue Male, to William Burrell, of Beckenham, in the County of Kent, Esq; and his Heirs Male by Sophia his Wife, Daughter of the said Charles Raymond. And,
John Smith, of Sydling Saint Nicholas, in the County of Dorset, Esq;
On 20 Jul 1807 Archibald Edmonstone 1st Baronet (age 89) died. His son Charles (age 43) succeeded 2nd Baronet Edmonstone of Duntreath in Stirlingshire.
On 01 Apr 1821 Charles Edmonstone 2nd Baronet (age 57) died. His son Archibald (age 26) succeeded 3rd Baronet Edmonstone of Duntreath in Stirlingshire.
On 15 Mar 1871 Archibald Edmonstone 3rd Baronet (age 76) died. His half brother William (age 61) succeeded 4th Baronet Edmonstone of Duntreath in Stirlingshire.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Eliot of Pebbles
On 25 Jul 1778 John Eliot 1st Baronet (age 42) was created 1st Baronet Eliot of Pebbles.
On 08 Nov 1787 John Eliot 1st Baronet (age 51) died at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire [Map], the seat of his friend Penistone Lamb 1st Viscount Melbourne (age 42). He was buried at St Etheldreda's Church, Hatfield [Map]. Baronet Eliot of Pebbles extinct.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Elliot of Minto
In 1700 Gilbert Elliot 1st Baronet (age 50) was created 1st Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 01 May 1718 Gilbert Elliot 1st Baronet (age 68) died. His son Gilbert (age 25) succeeded 2nd Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 16 Apr 1766 Gilbert Elliot 2nd Baronet (age 73) died. His son Gilbert (age 43) succeeded 3rd Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 11 Feb 1777 Gilbert Elliot 3rd Baronet (age 54) died. His son Gilbert (age 25) succeeded 4th Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 21 Jun 1814 Gilbert Elliot 1st Earl Minto (age 63) died at his home 4 Prince's Terrace, Kensington. He was buried in Westminster Abbey [Map]. His son Gilbert (age 31) succeeded 2nd Earl Minto of Minto in Roxburghshire, 5th Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 31 Jul 1859 Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 2nd Earl Minto (age 76) died. His son Gilbert (age 45) succeeded 3rd Earl Minto of Minto in Roxburghshire, 6th Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 17 Mar 1891 Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 3rd Earl Minto (age 76) died. His son Gilbert (age 45) succeeded 4th Earl Minto of Minto in Roxburghshire, 7th Baronet Elliot of Minto.
On 01 Mar 1914 Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 4th Earl Minto (age 68) died. His daughter Victor (age 23) succeeded 5th Countess Minto of Minto in Roxburghshire, 8th Lady Elliot of Minto.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Gordon of Haddo
On 13 Aug 1642 John Gordon 1st Baronet (age 32) was created 1st Baronet Gordon of Haddo for suppressing the Conventers.
On 19 Jul 1644 John Gordon 1st Baronet (age 34) was beheaded for treason. On 19 Jul 1644 His son John (age 12) succeeded 2nd Baronet Gordon of Haddo for suppressing the Conventers.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Kelhead
On 26 Feb 1668 James Douglas 1st Baronet (age 28) was created 1st Baronet Kelhead. Catherine Douglas Lady Kelhead by marriage Lady Kelhead.
On 10 Oct 1733 William Douglas 2nd Baronet (age 58) died. His son John (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baronet Kelhead.
On 21 Mar 1772 William Douglas 4th Baronet (age 42) and Grace d William Johnstone Lady Kelhead were married. She by marriage Lady Kelhead.
On 13 Nov 1778 John Douglas 3rd Baronet (age 70) died. His son William (age 48) succeeded 4th Baronet Kelhead.
On 16 May 1783 William Douglas 4th Baronet (age 53) died. His son Charles (age 6) succeeded 5th Baronet Kelhead.
On 03 Dec 1837 Charles Douglas 6th Marquess Queensberry (age 60) died. His brother John (age 58) succeeded 7th Marquess Queensberry, 9th Earl Queensberry, 8th Lord Douglas Hawick, 6th Lord Drumlanrig, 6th Baronet Kelhead. Sarah Douglas Marchioness Queensbury by marriage Marchioness Queensberry.
On 19 Dec 1856 John Douglas 7th Marquess Queensberry (age 77) died. His son Archibald (age 38) succeeded 8th Marquess Queensberry, 10th Earl Queensberry, 9th Lord Douglas Hawick, 7th Lord Drumlanrig, 7th Baronet Kelhead. Caroline Clayton Marchioness Queensbury (age 35) by marriage Marchioness Queensberry.
William Douglas 2nd Baronet was created 2nd Baronet Kelhead. Helen Erskine Lady Kelhead by marriage Lady Kelhead.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Lindsay of Dowhill in Kinross-shire
In 1962 Martin Lindsay (age 56) was created 1st Baronet Lindsay of Dowhill in Kinross-shire.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Lundie
In 1627 Colin Campbell 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Lundie.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet MacKenzie of Glenbervie
On 15 Mar 1836 Lieutenant-General Kenneth MacKenzie Douglas 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet MacKenzie of Glenbervie.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Macpherson of Drumalban
On 26 Apr 1933 James Ian Macpherson 1st Baron Strathcarron (age 52) was created 1st Baronet Macpherson of Drumalban.
Culture, Scotland Lords Temporal, Baronet Simpson of Strathavon and the City of Edinburgh
On 03 Feb 1866 James Young Simpson 1st Baronet (age 54) was created 1st Baronet Simpson of Strathavon and the City of Edinburgh.
On 06 May 1870 James Young Simpson 1st Baronet (age 58) died at 52 Queen Street Edinburgh. His son Walter (age 26) succeeded 2nd Baronet Simpson of Strathavon and the City of Edinburgh.
On 29 May 1898 Walter Grindlay Simpson 2nd Baronet (age 54) died at Balabraes Ayton. His son James (age 15) succeeded 2nd Baronet Simpson of Strathavon and the City of Edinburgh.
On 16 Mar 1924 James Walter Mackay Simpson 3rd Baronet (age 41) died. Baronet Simpson of Strathavon and the City of Edinburgh extinct.