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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 William Gunning 2nd Baronet 1763-1823

Paternal Family Tree: Gunning

On 27th March 1752 [his father] Robert Gunning 1st Baronet (age 20) and Elizabeth Harrison were married. There were no children from the marriage.

In 1757 [his father] Robert Gunning 1st Baronet (age 25) and [his mother] Anne Sutton were married.

In 1763 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet was born to Robert Gunning 1st Baronet (age 31) and Anne Sutton.

On 10th February 1794 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 31) and Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman were married.

On 26th December 1795 Robert Henry Gunning 3rd Baronet was born to George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 32) and [his wife] Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman.

On 18th December 1796 George Orlando Gunning was born to George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 33) and [his wife] Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman.

On 17th December 1797 Reverend Henry Gunning 4th Baronet was born to George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 34) and [his wife] Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman. He married (1) 27th February 1827 Mary Catherine Cartwright and had issue (2) 23rd October 1879 Frances Rose Spencer.

On 12th May 1799 Captain Orlando George Gunning-Sutton was born to George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 36) and [his wife] Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman. He married 22nd June 1830 Mary Dorothea Seymour, daughter of Michael Seymour 1st Baronet.

On 21st June 1800 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 37) was elected MP Wigan which seat he held until 1802.

On 27th October 1800 Reverend Spencer Greswolde Gunning was born to George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 37) and [his wife] Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman.

On 21st December 1801 Major John Gunning was born to George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 38) and [his wife] Elizabeth Diana Bridgeman.

All About History Books

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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In 1802 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 39) was elected MP Hastings which seat he held until 1806.

On 9th March 1812 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 49) was elected MP East Grinstead which seat he held until May 1812.

After May 1812 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 49) was elected MP East Grinstead which seat he held 1818.

Battle of Waterloo

On 18th June 1815 the Battle of Waterloo was fought.

Beaumont Hotham 3rd Baron Hotham (age 20) was present.

Charles Augustus Fitzroy (age 19) was wounded.

Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Edward Irby (age 31) fought.

Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 47) led the charge of the British heavy cavalry against Comte d'Erlon's column which checked and in part routed the French Army. He was hit by one of the last cannon shots of the day necessitating the amputation of this leg during the Battle of Quatre Bras.

Fletcher Norton 3rd Baron Grantley (age 16) fought and was wounded.

Charles Francis Rowley Lascelles fought.

Edward Kerrison 1st Baronet (age 38) commanded his Regiment.

[his son] George Orlando Gunning (age 18) was killed whilst serving as a Lieutenant in the 10th Hussars.

On 19th June 1815 Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gordon (age 29) died having had his leg amputated the previous day.

Charles Henry Farrington 2nd Baronet (age 20) fought.

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On 22nd September 1816 [his father] Robert Gunning 1st Baronet (age 85) died. His son George (age 53) succeeded 2nd Baronet Gunning of Eltham in Kent.

In 1823 George William Gunning 2nd Baronet (age 60) died. His son Robert (age 27) succeeded 3rd Baronet Gunning of Eltham in Kent.

Ancestors of George William Gunning 2nd Baronet 1763-1823

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Gunning

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Gunning

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Gunning

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Gunning of Castlecoote

GrandFather: Robert Gunning

Father: Robert Gunning 1st Baronet

George William Gunning 2nd Baronet

GrandFather: Robert Sutton of Scofton, Nottinghamshire

Mother: Anne Sutton