Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers 1827-1900

Paternal Family Tree: Fox

On 31st December 1817 [his father] William Augustus Lane-Fox [aged 21] and [his mother] Caroline Douglas were married.

After 1827 [his mother] Caroline Douglas died.

On 14th April 1827 Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers was born to William Augustus Lane-Fox [aged 31] and Caroline Douglas at Bramham cum Oglethorpe Wetherby.

On 11th February 1832 [his father] William Augustus Lane-Fox [aged 36] died.

On 3rd February 1853 Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 25] and Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 25] were married.

On 2nd November 1855 [his son] Alexander Edward Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 28] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 27]. He married 1889 Alice Ruth Hermione Thynne and had issue.

On 14th September 1856 [his son] St George Lane Fox-Pitt was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 29] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 28]. He married 1899 Edith Douglas.

On 9th January 1858 [his son] William Augustus Lane Fox-Pitt was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 30] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 30].

In 1859 [his daughter] Ursula Katharine Lane Fox-Pitt was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 31] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 31].

On 5th November 1860 [his son] Lionel Charles Lane Fox-Pitt was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 33] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 32].

Around 1862 [his daughter] Alice Lane Fox-Pitt Baroness Avebury was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 34] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 34]. She married 17th May 1884 John Lubbock 1st Baron Avebury, son of John Lubbock 3rd Baronet and Harriet Hotham, and had issue.

In 1863 [his daughter] Agnes Geraldine Lane Fox-Pitt Lady Grove was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 35] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 35]. She married 20th July 1882 Walter John Grove 2nd Baronet, son of Thomas Grove 1st Baronet and Katherine Grace O'Grady Lady Grove, and had issue.

Deeds of King Henry V

Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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In 1864 George Howard 9th Earl Carlisle [aged 20] and [his sister-in-law] Rosalind Frances Stanley Countess Carlisle [aged 18] were married.

On 17th December 1864 [his son] Douglas Henry Lane Fox-Pitt was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 37] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 36].

On 12th April 1866 [his son] Arthur Algernon Lane Fox-Pitt was born to Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 38] and [his wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 38].

On 20th July 1882 [his son-in-law] Walter John Grove 2nd Baronet [aged 29] and Agnes Geraldine Lane Fox-Pitt Lady Grove [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 55] and Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 54].

On 17th May 1884 [his son-in-law] John Lubbock 1st Baron Avebury [aged 50] and Alice Lane Fox-Pitt Baroness Avebury [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Lady Lubbock of Lammas in Norfolk. The difference in their ages was 27 years. She the daughter of Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 57] and Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 56].

12th June 1884. Drawings and plan of Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber [Map] by Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 57].

In 1888 Harold St George Gray [aged 15] started working for Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 60].

In 1889 Alexander Edward Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 33] and Alice Ruth Hermione Thynne were married. He the son of Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 61] and Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 61].

On 29th March 1889 William George Howard 8th Earl Carlisle [aged 81] died unmarried. His nephew George [aged 45] succeeded 9th Earl Carlisle. [his sister-in-law] Rosalind Frances Stanley Countess Carlisle [aged 44] by marriage Countess Carlisle.

On 6th November 1895 [his son] Arthur Algernon Lane Fox-Pitt [aged 29] died.

In 1899 St George Lane Fox-Pitt [aged 42] and Edith Douglas [aged 25] were married. He the son of Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 71] and Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 71].

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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On 4th May 1900 Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers [aged 73] died.

On 19th May 1910 [his former wife] Alice Margaret Stanley [aged 82] died.

Royal Ancestors of Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers 1827-1900

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Son of King James I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 27 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 20 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Ancestors of Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers 1827-1900

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Fox

Great x 1 Grandfather: Sackville Fox 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Lane 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Sackville 5th Earl Dorset 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Sackville Viscountess Lanesborough 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Cranfield Countess Dorset

Grandfather: James Lane-Fox 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

father: William Augustus Lane-Fox 14 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Pitt

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Pitt 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Savage Baroness Chandos 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Pitt of Stratfield Saye 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Pitt 1st Baron Rivers 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Grandmother: Marcia Lucy Pitt 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Atkins 4th Baronet

Great x 1 Grandmother: Penelope Atkins

Augustus Henry Fox Pitt-Rivers 11 x Great Grandson of King James I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 7th Earl Morton 5 x Great Grandson of King James I of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Douglas 10th Earl Morton 6 x Great Grandson of King James I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Keith Countess Morton 5 x Great Granddaughter of King James I of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Douglas 13th Earl Morton 7 x Great Grandson of King James I of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Douglas 14th Earl Morton 8 x Great Grandson of King James I of Scotland

Grandfather: John Douglas 9 x Great Grandson of King James I of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Gilbert Heathcote

Great x 2 Grandfather: Gilbert Heathcote 1st Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Dickens

Great x 1 Grandmother: Bridget Heathcote Countess Morton

mother: Caroline Douglas 10 x Great Granddaughter of King James I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Lascelles

Great x 3 Grandfather: Daniel Lascelles

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances St Quintin

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Lascelles

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Lascelles

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Lascelles

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Lascelles 1st Earl Harewood

Grandmother: Frances Lascelles

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Chaloner

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Chaloner

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bowes of Streatlam

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Bowes

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Blakiston

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Chaloner Baroness Harewood