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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Master of Arts

Master of Arts is in Degrees.

In 1588 Thomas Clinton 3rd Earl Lincoln [aged 17] was awarded Master of Arts at Oxford University.

On 23rd June 1642 William Parr [aged 25] commenced his Master of Arts.

On 1st November 1642 Thomas Tully Divine [aged 22] graduated Master of Arts.

Around 1660 Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford [aged 15] was awarded Master of Arts at Christ Church College, Oxford University.

On 8th September 1665 Charles Dormer [aged 13] graduated Master of Arts at Merton College, Oxford University.

In 1672 Henry Godolphin [aged 23] was awarded Master of Arts at All Souls College, Oxford University.

In 1705 Francis Godolphin 2nd Earl Godolphin [aged 26] was awarded Master of Arts at King's College, Cambridge University [Map].

In 1712 Francis Willoughby 2nd Baron Middleton [aged 19] graduated Master of Arts at Jesus College, Cambridge University.

In 1828 John Allen Giles [aged 19] was awarded a double first class, and graduated Bachelor of Arts. In 1831 he was awared Master of Arts.

In 1835 Charles Manners 6th Duke Rutland [aged 19] was awarded Master of Arts at Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map].