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: St Aubyn
Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Sawyer Countess Pembroke and Montgomery 1706
On 3rd October 1725 [his father] John St Aubyn 3rd Baronet (age 29) and [his mother] Catherine Morice Lady St Aubyn were married at St James' Church, Piccadilly. She brough £10,000 cash to the marriage, and the manor of Stoke-Damerel, including Devonport.
On 12th November 1726 John St Aubyn 4th Baronet was born to [his father] John St Aubyn 3rd Baronet (age 30) and [his mother] Catherine Morice Lady St Aubyn.
On 16th June 1740 [his mother] Catherine Morice Lady St Aubyn died. She was buried at St Crewenna's Church, Crowan.
Around 20th August 1744 [his father] John St Aubyn 3rd Baronet (age 47) died at Pencarrow House, Cornwall. He was buried at St Crewenna's Church, Crowan on 23rd August 1744. His son John (age 17) succeeded 4th Baronet St Aubyn of Clowance in Cornwall.
In 1747 John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 20) was elected MP Launceston which seat he held until 1754.
In May 1756 John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 29) and Elizabeth Wingfield Lady St Aubyn were married at St James' Church, Piccadilly. She by marriage Lady St Aubyn of Clowance in Cornwall.
On 12th June 1757 [his daughter] Elizabeth St Aubyn was born to John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 30) and [his wife] Elizabeth Wingfield Lady St Aubyn She married in or before 1804 Humphrey Prideaux.
In 1758 John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 31) was elected MP Launceston which seat he held until 1759.
On 17th May 1758 [his son] John St Aubyn 5th Baronet was born to John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 31) and [his wife] Elizabeth Wingfield Lady St Aubyn at Golden Square Soho.
In 1761 John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 34) was elected MP Cornwall which seat he held until his death on 12 Oct 1772.
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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On 12th October 1772 John St Aubyn 4th Baronet (age 45) died. His son John (age 14) succeeded 5th Baronet St Aubyn of Clowance in Cornwall.
In 1796 [his former wife] Elizabeth Wingfield Lady St Aubyn died.
[his daughter] Hebe Prideaux was born to John St Aubyn 4th Baronet and Elizabeth Wingfield Lady St Aubyn She married before 20th October 1819 Edmund Prideaux.
[his daughter] Catherine St Aubyn was born to John St Aubyn 4th Baronet and Elizabeth Wingfield Lady St Aubyn She married 18th June 1790 her first cousin Reverend John Molesworth, son of John Molesworth 5th Baronet and Barbara St Aubyn Lady Molesworth, and had issue.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 27 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 1 Grandfather: John St Aubyn 1st Baronet
GrandFather: John St Aubyn 2nd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Jenkyn Lady St Aubyn
Father: John St Aubyn 3rd Baronet
Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter de la Hay of Westminster
GrandMother: Mary de la Hay
John St Aubyn 4th Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Morice
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Morice 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Prideaux of Souldon in Holsworthy, Devon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Prideaux
GrandFather: Nicholas Morice 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Reynell of Ogwell in Devon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Reynell Lady Morice
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Bennett
Mother: Catherine Morice Lady St Aubyn 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Herbert 2nd Earl Pembroke 
6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Herbert 4th Earl Pembroke 1st Earl Montgomery 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Sidney Countess Pembroke 
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip Herbert 5th Earl Pembroke 2nd Earl Montgomery 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward de Vere 17th Earl of Oxford 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Vere Countess Montgomery 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Cecil Countess of Oxford 
11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Herbert 8th Earl Pembroke 5th Earl Montgomery 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Villiers of Brokesby 
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Villiers 1st Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Audrey Saunders
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Villiers Countess Pembroke and Montgomery
Great x 3 Grandmother: Rebecca Roper Lady Villiers 
GrandMother: Catherine Herbert Lady Morice 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Sawyer of Heywood Lodge in White Waltham in Berkshire
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Sawyer
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Sawyer Countess Pembroke and Montgomery