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 1553 Juan Pantoja de La Cruz was born in Valladolid [Map].
Around 1594. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 41]. Portrait of Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain [aged 66].
Around 1598. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 45]. Portrait of Infanta Isabella Habsburg Spain [aged 31].
Around 1599. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 46]. Portrait of Infanta Isabella Habsburg Spain [aged 32].
1603. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 50]. Portrait of Filippo Emanuele Prince of Piedmont [aged 16].
Filippo Emanuele Prince of Piedmont: On 2nd April 1586 he was born to Charles Emmanuel Savoy I Duke Savoy and Catherine Habsburg Spain Duchess Savoy. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.67%. On 9th February 1605 Filippo Emanuele Prince of Piedmont died of smallpox at Valladolid [Map]. His brother Victor succeeded Duke Savoy.
Before 9th February 1604. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 51]. Portrait of Ana de Velasco y Téllez Girón Duchess Braganza [aged 19].
Ana de Velasco y Téllez Girón Duchess Braganza: In 1585 she was born to Juan Fernández de Velasco y Tovar 5th Duke of Frías and María Tellez Girón. On 17th June 1603 Teodosio II Duke of Braganza and she were married. She by marriage Duchess Braganza. On 7th November 1607 she died.
1606. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 53]. Portrait of Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain [aged 21].
1606. Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 53]. Portrait of Philip III King Spain [aged 27].
On 26th October 1608 Juan Pantoja de La Cruz [aged 55] died.