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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On 22nd July 1697 [his father] John Barrington 6th Baronet [aged 24] and [his mother] Susan Draper Lady Barrington [aged 23] were married at Hitchin.
Around 1707 John Barrington 7th Baronet was born to John Barrington 6th Baronet [aged 34] and Susan Draper Lady Barrington [aged 33].
On 29th January 1715 Charles Barrington 5th Baronet [aged 44] died. His first cousin [his father] John [aged 42] succeeded 6th Baronet Barrington of Barrington Hall. [his mother] Susan Draper Lady Barrington [aged 41] by marriage Lady Barrington of Barrington Hall.
In August 1717 [his father] John Barrington 6th Baronet [aged 44] died. His son John [aged 10] succeeded 7th Baronet Barrington of Barrington Hall.
On 25th April 1729 John Barrington 7th Baronet [aged 22] was elected MP Newtown, Isle of Wight which seat he held until 1734.
In 1741 John Barrington 7th Baronet [aged 34] was elected MP Newtown, Isle of Wight which seat he held until November 1775.
Around 1750 [his mother] Susan Draper Lady Barrington [aged 76] died. She was buried at Lilley, Hertfordshire.
Before 4th May 1776 John Barrington 7th Baronet [aged 69] and Mary Roberts were married.
On 4th May 1776 John Barrington 7th Baronet [aged 69] died. His brother [his brother] Fitzwilliam [aged 67] succeeded 8th Baronet Barrington of Barrington Hall. Jane Hall Lady Barrington [aged 53] by marriage Lady Barrington of Barrington Hall.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Malcolm III of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 17 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Barrington of Hatfield Broad Oak in Essex
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Barrington 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Winifred Pole
5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Barrington 2nd Baronet 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Cromwell aka Williams
15 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Cromwell
16 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Warren
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Barrington 3rd Baronet 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Grandfather: John Barrington 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Gobert
Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Gobert
Father: John Barrington 6th Baronet 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
John Barrington 7th Baronet 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Grandfather: George Draper
Mother: Susan Draper Lady Barrington