Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.

In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.

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Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie 1776-1840

Paternal Family Tree: Reynolds

On 11th September 1785 [his uncle] Thomas Reynolds 2nd Baron Ducie [aged 51] died. His brother Francis [aged 46] succeeded 3rd Baron Ducie.

Around 1788 Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 11] educated at Eton College [Map].

On 6th December 1797 Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 21] and Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 15] were married. She the daughter of Henry Herbert 1st Earl Carnarvon [aged 56] and Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham Countess Carnarvon [aged 45].

On 14th December 1798 [his daughter] Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton Countess Desmond and Denbigh was born to Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 22] and [his wife] Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 16]. She married 8th May 1822 William Feilding 6th Earl Desmond 7th Earl Denbigh and had issue.

On 8th May 1802 [his son] Henry Reynolds-Moreton 2nd Earl Ducie was born to Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 25] and [his wife] Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 20]. He married 29th June 1826 Elizabeth Dutton Countess Ducie, daughter of John Dutton 2nd Baron Sherborne, and had issue.

On 24th June 1804 [his son] Augustus Moreton Macdonald of Largie was born to Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 27] and [his wife] Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 22]. He married 15th September 1837 Mary Jane-Macdonald Lockhart, daughter of Charles Macdonald Lockhart 2nd Baronet and Emilia Olivia Ross, and had issue.

On 19th August 1808 [his father] Francis Reynolds-Moreton 3rd Baron Ducie [aged 69] died. His son Thomas [aged 31] succeeded 4th Baron Ducie. [his wife] Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 26] by marriage Baroness Ducie.

Around 1809 [his daughter] Julia Reynolds-Moreton was born to Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 32] and [his wife] Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 27]. She married 6th July 1824 James Haughton Langston and had issue.

On 3rd June 1811 Henry Herbert 1st Earl Carnarvon [aged 69] died. His son Henry [aged 39] succeeded 2nd Earl Carnarvon, 2nd Baron Porchester of Highclere in Hampshire. Elizabeth Kitty Acland Countess Carnarvon [aged 38] by marriage Countess Carnarvon.

On 6th July 1824 [his son-in-law] James Haughton Langston [aged 28] and Julia Reynolds-Moreton [aged 15] were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. She the daughter of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 47] and Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 42].

On 29th June 1826 Henry Reynolds-Moreton 2nd Earl Ducie [aged 24] and Elizabeth Dutton Countess Ducie [aged 19] were married. He the son of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 49] and Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 44].

In 1830 [his wife] Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth [aged 48] died.

In 1834 [his son-in-law] Admiral Maurice Berkeley 1st Baron FitzHardinge [aged 45] and Charlotte Moreton Baroness FitzHardinge [aged 27] were married. She the daughter of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 57] and Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth. He the illegitmate son of Frederick Augustus Berkeley 5th Earl Berkeley and Mary Cole.

On 28th January 1837 Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 60] was created 1st Earl Ducie.

On 15th September 1837 Augustus Moreton Macdonald of Largie [aged 33] and Mary Jane-Macdonald Lockhart were married. He the son of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 61] and Frances Herbert Baroness Ducie Tortworth.

On 22nd June 1840 Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie [aged 63] died. His son Henry [aged 38] succeeded 2nd Earl Ducie, 5th Baron Ducie. Elizabeth Dutton Countess Ducie [aged 33] by marriage Countess Ducie.

Ancestors of Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie 1776-1840

Grandfather: Francis Reynolds

Father: Francis Reynolds-Moreton 3rd Baron Ducie

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Moreton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Matthew Morton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Moreton of Moreton and Ingleton

Great x 1 Grandfather: Matthew Moreton 1st Baron Ducie

Grandmother: Elizabeth Moreton

Thomas Reynolds-Moreton 1st Earl Ducie