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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Paternal Family Tree: Taylour
On 4th July 1754 Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 29] and Jane Rowley Countess of Bective [aged 20] were married.
On 31st October 1763 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford was born to Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 39] and Jane Rowley Countess of Bective [aged 29].
On 24th October 1766 Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 42] was created 1st Earl Bective of Bective Castle in Meath. Jane Rowley Countess of Bective [aged 32] by marriage Countess Bective of Bective Castle in Meath.
On 5th December 1778 [his brother] Thomas Taylour 1st Marquess of Headfort [aged 21] and [his sister-in-law] Mary Quin Marchioness of Headfort were married. He the son of [his father] Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 54] and [his mother] Jane Rowley Countess of Bective [aged 44].
In 1791 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 27] was elected MP Trim which seat he held until 1795 when he was raised to the Peerage.
In January 1794 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 30] and Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 19] were married. He the son of Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 69] and Jane Rowley Countess of Bective [aged 60]. They were first cousins.
In 1795 [his son] Hercules Rowley 2nd Baron Langford was born to Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 31] and [his wife] Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 20]. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.25%.
In 1795 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 31] was created 1st Baron Langford of Summerhill in Meath. [his wife] Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 20] by marriage Baroness Langford of Summerhill in Meath.
On 14th February 1795 Thomas Taylour 1st Earl of Bective [aged 70] died. His son Thomas [aged 37] succeeded 2nd Earl Bective of Bective Castle in Meath, 2nd Viscount Headfort in Headfort, Country Meath, 2nd Baron Headfort in Heatfort, Country Meath.
On 24th March 1796 [his uncle] Hercules Rowley 2nd Viscount Langford [aged 58] died unmarried. Viscount Langford of Longford Lodge extinct. Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 32] succeeded to the Rowley estates at which time he changed his surname from Taylour to Rowley.
On 29th December 1800 [his brother] Thomas Taylour 1st Marquess of Headfort [aged 43] was created 1st Marquess of Headfort. [his sister-in-law] Mary Quin Marchioness of Headfort by marriage Marchioness of Headfort.
In 1818 Jane Rowley Countess of Bective [aged 84] died.
On 13th September 1825 Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford [aged 61] died. His son Hercules [aged 30] succeeded 2nd Baron Langford of Summerhill in Meath.
On 30th April 1860 [his former wife] Frances Rowley Baroness Langford [aged 85] died.
Clotworthy Taylour aka Rowley 1st Baron Langford
Grandfather: Hercules Langford Rowley Viscount Langford
Mother: Jane Rowley Countess of Bective
Grandmother: Elizabeth Rowley 1st Viscountess Langford