George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke 1746-1816

Paternal Family Tree: Greville

On 16th September 1746 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke was born to Francis Greville 1st Earl Brooke Warwick Castle 1st Earl Warwick [aged 26] and Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Brooke Warwick Castle and Warwick [aged 26].

On 10th October 1746 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke was baptised at St Mary's Church, Warwick [Map]. His godfather was King George II of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 62].

In 1753 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 6] educated at Eton College [Map].

On 24th September 1764 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 18] began his education at Christ Church College, Oxford University.

On 17th December 1767 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 21] was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

In 1768 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 21] was elected MP Warwick.

On 1st April 1771 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 24] and Georgiana Peachey were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. He the son of Francis Greville 1st Earl Brooke Warwick Castle 1st Earl Warwick [aged 51] and Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Brooke Warwick Castle and Warwick [aged 51]. They were fifth cousin once removed. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 25th March 1772 [his son] George Greville was born to George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 25] and [his wife] Georgiana Peachey. His mother died from childbirth a few days later on 3rd April 1772. He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

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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On 8th July 1773 [his father] Francis Greville 1st Earl Brooke Warwick Castle 1st Earl Warwick [aged 53] died. His son George [aged 26] succeeded 2nd Earl Warwick, 2nd Earl Brooke Warwick Castle, 9th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court in Warwickshire.

On 29th March 1779 [his son] Henry Greville 3rd Earl Warwick 3rd Earl Brooke Warwick Castle was born to George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 32] and [his wife] Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 18]. He married 1816 Sarah Elizabeth Savile Countess Warwick, daughter of John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough and Elizabeth Stephenson Countess Mexborough, and had issue.

In 1784 William Petty 1st Marquess Lansdowne [aged 46] was created 1st Marquess Lansdowne. [his sister-in-law] Louisa Fitzpatrick Marchioness Lansdowne [aged 29] by marriage Marchioness Lansdowne.

In 1785 [his daughter] Henrietta Louisa Greville was born to George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 38] and [his wife] Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 24].

On 2nd May 1786 [his son] George Greville [aged 14] died.

On 7th August 1789 [his sister-in-law] Louisa Fitzpatrick Marchioness Lansdowne [aged 34] died.

On 24th February 1800 [his mother] Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Brooke Warwick Castle and Warwick [aged 80] died.

In 1816 Henry Greville 3rd Earl Warwick 3rd Earl Brooke Warwick Castle [aged 36] and Sarah Elizabeth Savile Countess Warwick [aged 29] were married. She by marriage Countess Warwick. She the daughter of John Savile 2nd Earl Mexborough [aged 54] and Elizabeth Stephenson Countess Mexborough [aged 54]. He the son of George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 69] and Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 55].

In 1816 George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke [aged 69] died. His son Henry [aged 36] succeeded 3rd Earl Warwick, 3rd Earl Brooke Warwick Castle, 10th Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court in Warwickshire.

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 22nd April 1838 [his former wife] Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke [aged 77] died.

[his daughter] Augusta Sophia Greville Countess Aylesford was born to George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke and Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke. She married 23rd April 1821 her fourth cousin once removed Heneage Finch 5th Earl Aylesford, son of Heneage Finch 4th Earl Aylesford and Louisa Thynne Countess Aylesford, and had issue.

[his son] Charles John Greville was born to George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke and Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke.

Royal Ancestors of George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke 1746-1816

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 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 9 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 7 Grand Son of King James IV of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King 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

Ancestors of George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke 1746-1816

Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk Greville 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Greville 2nd Baron Brooke 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Copley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Fulke Greville 5th Baron Brooke 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Russell 4th Earl Bedford 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Russell Baroness Brooke 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Brydges Countess Bedford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Greville 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Samuel Dashwood

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Dashwood

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Dashwood Baroness Brooke

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Sleigh

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Sleigh

Grandfather: William Greville 7th Baron Brooke 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Wilmot 1st Viscount Wilmot

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Wilmot 1st Earl Rochester

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sarah Anderson

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Wilmot 2nd Earl Rochester 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne St John Countess Rochester 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Leighton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Wilmot 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Malet 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Malet 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ann Tracy 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Malet Countess Rochester 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Hawley 1st Baron Hawley 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Unton Hawley 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Gibbes Baroness Hawley

Father: Francis Greville 1st Earl Brooke Warwick Castle 1st Earl Warwick 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Thynne 1st Baronet 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Howard 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 1st Viscount Weymouth 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Coventry 1st Baron Coventry

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Coventry Lady Thynne Kempsford

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Aldersley Baroness Coventry

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Thynne 6 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Finch 2nd Earl Winchilsea 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 3rd Earl Winchilsea 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Wentworth Countess Winchelsea 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Finch Viscountess Weymouth 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Seymour 2nd Duke of Somerset 3 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Seymour Countess Winchelsea 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Devereux Duchess of Somerset 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Grandmother: Mary Thynne Baroness Brooke 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Strode of Parnham 12 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Strode of Parnham 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cromwell 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Strode 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Wyndham of Orchard 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Wyndham 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Portman

Great x 1 Grandmother: Grace Strode 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke 7 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Douglas 9th Earl Angus 5 x Great Grandson of King Robert III of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Douglas 10th Earl Angus 2 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Egidia Graham Countess of Angus Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Douglas 1st Marquess Douglas 3 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Laurence Oliphant 4th Lord Oliphant 6 x Great Grandson of King Robert II of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Oliphant Countess Angus 4 x Great Granddaughter of King James I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Hay Lady Oliphant 3 x Great Granddaughter of King James I of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 4 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gordon 5th Earl Huntley Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Gordon 1st Marquess Huntly 2 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton Countess Huntley Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Gordon Marchioness Douglas 3 x Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Esme Stewart 1st Duke Lennox 3 x Great Grandson of King James II of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Huntly 4 x Great Granddaughter of King James II of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Balsac Duchess Lennox

Grandfather: Archibald Hamilton 5 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hamilton 1st Marquess Hamilton Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Hamilton 2nd Marquess Hamilton 2 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Lyon Marchioness Hamilton 3 x Great Granddaughter of King James I of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: James Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 3 x Great Grandson of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Cunningham 7th Earl Glencairn 3 x Great Grandson of King James II of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Cunningham Marchioness Hamilton 4 x Great Granddaughter of King James II of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 4 x Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Feilding 1st Earl Denbigh

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Aston

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret aka Mary Feilding 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Villiers of Brokesby

Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Villiers Countess Denbigh 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Beaumont 1st Countess Buckingham 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Brooke Warwick Castle and Warwick 6 x Great Granddaughter of King James IV of Scotland