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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Paternal Family Tree: Fletcher
On 28th December 1814 Charles Rickets aka Aubrey died. At his death the estates passed (under the 1826 will of Sir John Aubrey 6th Baronet [aged 75]) to his third cousin once removed, Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet, a descendant of Elizabeth Aubrey, who changed his surname from Fletcher to Aubrey-Fletcher.
Before 24th October 1835 [his father] Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet [aged 28] and [his mother] Emily Maria Browne Lady Fletcher were married. She by marriage Lady Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland.
On 24th October 1835 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet was born to Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet [aged 28] and Emily Maria Browne Lady Fletcher.
On 6th September 1851 [his father] Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet [aged 43] died. His son Henry [aged 15] succeeded 4th Baronet Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland.
In 1880 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet [aged 44] was elected MP Horsham which seat he held until 1885.
In 1885 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet [aged 49] was elected MP Lewes which seat he held until his death in 1910.
The London Gazette 25558. St. James's Palace, February 10, 1886. THE Queen has been pleased to make the following appointments in Her Majesty's Household:— .
Valentine Augustus [aged 60], Earl of Kenmare, K.P., to be Lord Chamberlain of Her Majesty's Household, in the room of Edward [aged 48], Earl of Lathom, resigned.
Charles Douglas Richard [aged 45], Lord Sudeley to be Captain of Her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, in the room of George William [aged 47], Earl of Coventry, resigned.
William John, Lord Monson to be Captain of Her Majesty's Guard of Yeomen of the Guard, in the room of George William [aged 61], Viscount Barrington, resigned.
The Honourable Charles Robert Spencer [aged 28], M.P., to be one of the Grooms in Waiting in Ordinary to Her Majesty, in the room of Sir Henry Fletcher [aged 50], Bart., M.P., resigned.
In 1900 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet [aged 64] was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath.
In December 1901 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet [aged 66] was appointed to the Privy Council.
In 1903 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet [aged 67] changed his surname under Royal Licence to Henry Aubrey-Fletcher to reflect his inheritance from the Aubrey estate.
On 19th May 1910 Henry Aubrey-Fletcher 4th Baronet [aged 74] died without issue. His brother Lancelot [aged 64] succeeded 5th Baronet Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland. He changed his surname under Royal Licence to Henry Aubrey-Fletcher to reflect his inheritance from the Aubrey estate. Emily Harriet Wade Lady Fletcher by marriage Lady Fletcher of Clea Hall in Cumberland.
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Fletcher
Great x 3 Grandfather: Major Philip Fletcher
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Fletcher
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Fletcher 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Senhouse
Grandfather: Henry Fletcher 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Lintot
Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Lintot Lady Fletcher
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Aubrey 2nd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Aubrey 3rd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Lowther Lady Aubrey
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Aubrey
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Steally Lady Aubrey
Father: Henry Fletcher 3rd Baronet