Paternal Family Tree: Paget
Before January 1663 [his father] William Paget 6th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 25] and [his mother] Frances Pierrepont Baroness Geneville Beaudasert were married.
On 13th January 1663 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge was born to William Paget 6th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 25] and Frances Pierrepont Baroness Geneville Beaudasert.
On 19th October 1678 [his grandfather] William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 69] died. His son [his father] William [aged 41] succeeded 6th Baron Paget Beaudasert. [his mother] Frances Pierrepont Baroness Geneville Beaudasert by marriage Baroness Paget Beaudasert.
On or after 2nd January 1686 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 22] and Mary Catesby Countess Uxbridge were married.
In 1689 [his son] Thomas Catesby Paget was born to Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 25]. He married 6th May 1718 his fourth cousin once removed Elizabeth Egerton, daughter of John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater and Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater, and had issue.
On 6th April 1689 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 26] was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Middlesex.
On 14th May 1689 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 26] was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Staffordshire.
On 7th November 1695 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 32] was elected MP Staffordshire.
In 1702 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 38] was appointed Deputy Lieutenant Buckinghamshire.
On 1st January 1712 Queen Anne of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 46], on behalf of Robert Harley 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer [aged 50], created a number of new Baronies to balance power in Parliament, known as Harley's Dozen,...
Allen Bathurst 1st Earl Bathurst [aged 27] was created 1st Baron Bathurst.
Charles Bruce 4th Earl Elgin 3rd Earl Ailesbury [aged 29] by writ of acceleration 3rd Baron Bruce of Skelton in Yorkshire.
James Compton 5th Earl of Northampton [aged 24] by writ of acceleration 6th Baron Compton of Compton in Warwickshire.
Thomas Foley 1st Baron Foley [aged 38] was created 1st Baron Foley.
George Granville 1st Baron Lansdowne [aged 45] was created 1st Baron Lansdowne of Bideford in Devon. Mary Villiers Baroness Lansdowne by marriage Baroness Lansdowne of Bideford in Devon.
George Henry Hay 8th Earl Kinnoull [aged 22] was created 1st Baron Hay of Pedwardine in Herefordshire.
Thomas Mansel 1st Baron Mansel [aged 44] was created 1st Baron Mansel of Margam. Martha Millington Baroness Mansel by marriage Baroness Mansel of Margam.
Samuel Masham 1st Baron Masham [aged 33] was created 1st Baron Masham of Otes in Essex. Abigail Hill Baroness Masham [aged 42] by marriage Baroness Masham of Otes in Essex.
Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 48] was created 1st Baron Burton.
Thomas Trevor 1st Baron Trevor Bromham [aged 53] was created 1st Baron Trevor Bromham.
Thomas Willoughby 1st Baron Middleton [aged 39] was created 1st Baron Middleton. Elizabeth Rothwell Baroness Willoughby and Middleton by marriage Baroness Middleton.
Thomas Windsor 1st Viscount Windsor [aged 42] was created 1st Baron Mountjoy.
Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes
Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.
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On 25th February 1713 [his father] William Paget 6th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 76] died. His son Henry [aged 50] succeeded 7th Baron Paget Beaudasert. [his wife] Mary Catesby by marriage Baroness Paget Beaudasert.
On 1st May 1714 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 51] was appointed Envoy Extraordinary to the Elector of Hanover [aged 53], the future King George I. He requested he be made an Earl but Queen Anne of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 49] declined his request.
On 19th October 1714, after the succession of King George I, Henry [aged 51] was created 1st Earl Uxbridge. [his wife] Mary Catesby Countess Uxbridge by marriage Countess Uxbridge.
On 6th May 1718 Thomas Catesby Paget [aged 29] and Elizabeth Egerton were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater and Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater. He the son of Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 55]. They were fourth cousin once removed.
On 3rd November 1734 [his wife] Mary Catesby Countess Uxbridge died.
On 3rd November 1734 [his mother] Frances Pierrepont Baroness Geneville Beaudasert died.
On 7th June 1739 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 76] and Elizabeth Bagot Countess Uxbridge [aged 65] were married. She by marriage Countess Uxbridge. They were half fifth cousin once removed.
On 4th February 1742 [his son] Thomas Catesby Paget [aged 53] died.
On 30th August 1743 Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 80] died. His grandson Henry [aged 24] succeeded 2nd Earl Uxbridge, 8th Baron Paget Beaudasert, 2nd Baron Burton.
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Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
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Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 16 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paget 
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Paget 1st Baron Paget Beaudasert
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Paget 3rd Baron Paget Beaudasert
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Preston Baroness Geneville Beaudasert and Parr Kendal 
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Paget 4th Baron Paget Beaudasert
Great x 2 Grandmother: Nazareth Newton Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 
Grandfather: William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Knollys 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Knollys
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Peniston
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Knollys 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Carey 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 
7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Lettice Knollys Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Cave of Stanford in Northamptonshire
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ambrose Cave
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Cave
father: William Paget 6th Baron Paget Beaudasert 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Rich 1st Baron Rich 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Rich 2nd Baron Rich of Leez
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Jenks Baroness Rich
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Baldry
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Baldry Baroness Rich Leez
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Rich 1st Earl Holland 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Devereux 
5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Earl Essex 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Hastings 
5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Penelope Devereux Countess Devonshire 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Knollys
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lettice Knollys Countess Essex and Leicester 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Grandmother: Frances Rich Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Cope
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Cope
Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Cope 13 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Mohun 
11 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mohun 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabel Cope Countess Holland 14 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Granville 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Grenville
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Granville
Henry Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Pierrepont 
8 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Pierrepont 9 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Empson
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Pierrepont 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Thwaites
Great x 3 Grandmother: Winifred Thwaites
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Pierrepont 1st Earl Kingston 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cavendish 
6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cavendish 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Smith
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Cavendish 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hardwick 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bess of Hardwick Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Leeke 8 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Grandfather: Francis Pierrepont 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Talbot 5th Earl of Shrewsbury 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Talbot 6th Earl of Shrewsbury 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Dacre 
5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Talbot 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Gertrude Manners Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland 
10 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Gertrude Talbot Baroness Pierrepont Holme Pierrepoint 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Rayner
mother: Frances Pierrepont Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Bray of Eyam Derbyshire
Grandmother: Elizabeth Bray