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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Paternal Family Tree: Crispe
On 30th April 1674 [his father] Nicholas Crispe 2nd Baronet (age 31) and [his mother] Judith Adrian Lady Crispe were married. She by marriage Lady Crispe of Hammersmith in Middlesex.
Around 1680 Charles Crispe 5th Baronet was born to [his father] Nicholas Crispe 2nd Baronet (age 37) and [his mother] Judith Adrian Lady Crispe.
In November 1698 [his father] Nicholas Crispe 2nd Baronet (age 55) died. He was buried at St Mildred's Church, Bread Street. His son [his brother] John (age 22) succeeded 3rd Baronet Crispe of Hammersmith in Middlesex.
Between 8th February 1699, the date of her will, and 2nd May 1700, the date her will was proved, [his mother] Judith Adrian Lady Crispe died. She was buried with her husband at St Mildred's Church, Bread Street.
In 1715 Charles Crispe 5th Baronet (age 35) was appointed High Sheriff of Oxfordshire.
Before 2nd June 1718 Charles Crispe 5th Baronet (age 38) and Anne Crispe (age 33) were married. They were half first cousin once removed.
On 2nd June 1718 [his wife] Anne Crispe (age 33) died.
On 27th October 1721 Charles Crispe 5th Baronet (age 41) was elected MP New Woodstock at a by-election which seat he held until 1722.
On 1st June 1730 Nicholas Crispe 4th Baronet (age 12) died unmarried. His uncle Charles (age 50) succeeded 5th Baronet Crispe of Hammersmith in Middlesex.
On 9th July 1740 Charles Crispe 5th Baronet (age 60) died. Baronet Crispe of Hammersmith in Middlesex extinct. His estates were inherited by
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Crispe
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ellis Crispe
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Steward
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Crispe 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Ireland of Nottinghamshire 
Great x 2 Grandmother: Hester Ireland
GrandFather: Ellis Crispe
Father: Nicholas Crispe 2nd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Strode of Squeries, Westerham, Kent 
GrandMother: Anne Strode
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Crispe
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ellis Crispe
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Steward
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nicholas Crispe 1st Baronet
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Ireland of Nottinghamshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Hester Ireland
Great x 1 Grandmother: Rebecca Crispe
GrandFather: John Adrian of London
Mother: Judith Adrian Lady Crispe