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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Westmoreland County is in Virginia.
On 26th September 1669 Anne Pope (age 33) died at Westmoreland County. She was buried at Bridge Creek.
On 16th September 1677 John Washington (age 45) died at Washington Parish. He was buried at Westmoreland County.
On 12th November 1694 Augustine Washington was born to Lawrence Washington (age 35) and Mildred Warner (age 23) at Westmoreland County. He married (1) 20th April 1715 Jane Butler and had issue (2) 6th March 1730 Mary Ball and had issue.
Around 1696 Frances Gerard (age 65) died at Westmoreland County.
Around 1659 John Washington (age 26) purchased 0.4km2 on Bridge Creek near the confluence with the Potomac River, and settled there.
On 26th September 1669 Anne Pope (age 33) died at Westmoreland County. She was buried at Bridge Creek.
On 27th April 1660 Colonel Nathaniel Pope (age 57) died at Cliffs. He was buried at Mount Vernon.
In 1663 John Middleton was born in Cople.
On 25th September 1706 John Middleton (age 43) died in Cople.
The True Chronicles of Jean le Bel Volume 1 Chapters 1-60 1307-1342
The True Chronicles of Jean le Bel offer one of the most vivid and immediate accounts of 14th-century Europe, written by a knight who lived through the events he describes, and experienced some of them first hand. Covering the early decades of the Hundred Years’ War, this remarkable chronicle follows the campaigns of Edward III of England, the politics of France and the Low Countries, and the shifting alliances that shaped medieval warfare. Unlike later historians, Jean le Bel writes with a strong sense of eyewitness authenticity, drawing on personal experience and the testimony of fellow soldiers. His narrative captures not only battles and sieges, but also the realities of military life, diplomacy, and the ideals of chivalry that governed noble society. A key source for Jean Froissart, Le Bel’s chronicle stands on its own as a compelling and insightful work, at once historical record and literary achievement. This translation builds on the 1905 edition published in French by Jules Viard, adding extensive translations from other sources Rymer's Fœdera, the Chronicles of Adam Murimuth, William Nangis, Walter of Guisborough, a Bourgeois of Valenciennes, Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke and Richard Lescot to enrich the original text and Viard's notes.
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On 15th December 1673 Thomas Gerard (age 65) died at Machodoc. He was buried Longsword Point St Mary's County Maryland.
Around November 1658 or early 1659 John Washington (age 26) and Anne Pope (age 22) were married. Her father Colonel Nathaniel Pope (age 55) gave them a wedding gift of 2.8 km2 on Mattox Creek as well as a loan of 80 pounds for startup expenses.
On 24th September 1729 Jane Butler (age 29) died at Popes Creek.
On 16th September 1677 John Washington (age 45) died at Washington Parish. He was buried at Westmoreland County.