Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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Cavendish Paternal Family Tree
Robert Cavendish
Born 1320
Died 1351 (31)
6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Father: Thomas Cavendish
Mother: Catherine Scudamore
Thomas Cavendish
Born 1472
In or before 1505 m Alice Smith x 2
Died 13 Apr 1524 (52)
7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Father: Thomas Cavendish
Mother: Alice Smith
George Cavendish
Born 1497
Died 1562 (65)
16 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Father: Richard Cavendish
Captain William Thomas Cavendish
Born 29 Jul 1843
Died 10 Apr 1878 (34)
16 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Father: Richard Cavendish
Charles Tyrell Cavendish
Born 17 Nov 1849
Died 18 Aug 1903 (53)
14 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Father: Henry Cavendish 2nd Baronet
Mother: Sarah Bradshaw 1st Baroness Waterpark
Anne Cavendish
Before 11 Jun 1794 m James Browne 2nd Baron Kilmaine x 2
Died 06 Jul 1863
10 x Great Grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland
Father: Peregrine Cavendish 12th Duke of Devonshire
Mother: Amanda Carmen Heywood-Lonsdale Duchess of Devonshire
William Cavendish Earl of Burlington
Born 06 Jun 1969
2007 m Laura Roundel
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Father: William Cavendish
Mother: Louisa O'Callaghan
Fanny Cavendish
Born 11 Apr 1809
01 Jul 1837 m Frederick Howard x 8
Fifth Cousin
Died 30 Dec 1885 (76)
10 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Father: William Cavendish
Mother: Louisa O'Callaghan
Richard Cavendish
Born 03 Jul 1812
Died 19 Nov 1873 (61)
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Father: Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish
Mother: Sarah Fawkener
Elizabeth Georgiana Harriett Cavendish
Born 12 Jan 1812
Died 03 Jan 1892 (79)
12 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Father: Cecil Charles Cavendish
Mother: Maud Henrietta Halliday
Brigadier Valentine Cecil Cavendish
Born 14 Feb 1896
02 Dec 1923 m Violet Helen Boucher
Killed in action 06 Apr 1943 (47)
11 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Father: Francis William Henry Cavendish
Mother: Eleanor Sophia Diana Fitzgibbon
Alfred Edward John Cavendish
Born 19 Jun 1859
Died 02 Feb 1943 (83)
