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Biography of Henry Gough 1649-1724

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On 3rd January 1649 Henry Gough was born to John Gough of Old Fallings.

In 1668 Henry Gough (age 18) and Mary Littleton (age 13) were married.

In 1671 Henry Gough (age 21) was appointed High Sheriff of Staffordshire.

In 1678 Henry Gough (age 28) was elected MP Tamworth.

In 1678 Henry Gough (age 28) was knighted.

In 1689 Henry Gough (age 39) was elected MP Tamworth.

In 1699 Henry Gough (age 49) was elected MP Tamworth.

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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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In 1705 Henry Gough (age 55) was elected MP Lichfield.

On 19th March 1708 [his son] Henry Gough 1st Baronet was born to Henry Gough (age 59) and [his wife] Mary Littleton (age 53).

Around 1710 [his wife] Mary Littleton (age 55) died.

On 24th January 1724 Henry Gough (age 75) died. He was buried at Bushbury.