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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin 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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Biography of George Duckett 2nd Baronet 1777-1856

In 1745 [his father] George Jackson aka Duckett 1st Baronet (age 19) and Mary Ward were married.

Before 1775 Robert Neale and [his mother] Grace Goldstone Lady Duckett (age 24) were married.

On 9th September 1775 [his father] George Jackson aka Duckett 1st Baronet (age 49) and [his mother] Grace Goldstone Lady Duckett (age 25) were married at St Margaret's Church, Westminster [Map]. The difference in their ages was 24 years.

On 17th July 1777 George Duckett 2nd Baronet was born to George Jackson aka Duckett 1st Baronet (age 51) and Grace Goldstone Lady Duckett (age 27).

In 1784 [his mother] Grace Goldstone Lady Duckett (age 34) died.

In 1806 Harry Burrard-Neale (age 40) was elected MP Lymington which seat he held until 1807 when his maternal half-brother George Duckett 2nd Baronet (age 28) superceded him.

In 1807 George Duckett 2nd Baronet (age 29) was elected MP Lymington.

On 27th March 1811 [his son] George Floyd Duckett 3rd Baronet was born to George Duckett 2nd Baronet (age 33).

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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

In 1812 George Duckett 2nd Baronet (age 34) was elected MP Plympton Erle.

On 22nd December 1822 [his father] George Jackson aka Duckett 1st Baronet (age 97) died. His son George (age 45) succeeded 2nd Baronet Jackson aka Duckett of Hartham House in Wiltshire.

In 1832 George Duckett 2nd Baronet (age 54) was declared bankrupt.

On 21st June 1845 [his son] George Floyd Duckett 3rd Baronet (age 34) and [his daughter-in-law] Isabella Smith were married. They had no children.

On 15th June 1856 George Duckett 2nd Baronet (age 78) died. His son [his son] George (age 45) succeeded 3rd Baronet Jackson aka Duckett of Hartham House in Wiltshire.

Ancestors of George Duckett 2nd Baronet 1777-1856

GrandFather: George Jackson of Hill House in Richmond in Yorkshire

Father: George Jackson aka Duckett 1st Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Ward of Guisborough in Yorkshire

GrandMother: Hannah Ward

George Duckett 2nd Baronet

GrandFather: Gwyn Goldstone

Mother: Grace Goldstone Lady Duckett

Great x 2 Grandfather: Lionel Duckett

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Duckett

Great x 3 Grandfather: Samuel Ashe of Langley Burrell in Wiltshire

Great x 2 Grandmother: Martha Ashe

GrandMother: Grace Duckett

Great x 1 Grandmother: Grace Skinner