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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Baron Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire

Summary

21st November 1645. 1st. Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton [aged 50] created.

13th October 1668. 2nd. Son Robert Sutton 2nd Baron Lexinton [aged 6] succeeded.

19th September 1723. 2nd. Robert Sutton 2nd Baron Lexinton extinct.

On 20th July 1332 John Sutton 1st Baron Sutton [aged 62] was created 1st Baron Sutton of Holderness. Constantia Sampson Baroness Lexington [aged 59] by marriage Baroness Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire.

On 14th April 1616 Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton [aged 21] and Elizabeth Manners Baroness Lexington [aged 21] were married. She by marriage Baroness Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire.

On 21st November 1645 Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton [aged 50] was created 1st Baron Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire. Anne Palmes Baroness Lexington by marriage Baroness Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire.

On 21st February 1660 Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton [aged 65] and Mary St Leger Baroness Lexington [aged 20] were married. She by marriage Baroness Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire. The difference in their ages was 45 years.

On 13th October 1668 Robert Sutton 1st Baron Lexinton [aged 73] died. His son Robert [aged 6] succeeded 2nd Baron Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire.

On 19th September 1723 Robert Sutton 2nd Baron Lexinton [aged 61] died. Baron Lexinton of Aram in Nottinghamshire extinct.