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: Wyvill
Before 1541 [his father] Christopher Wyvill (age 22) and [his mother] Margaret Scrope (age 20) were married. They were third cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Around 1541 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet was born to [his father] Christopher Wyvill (age 23) and [his mother] Margaret Scrope (age 21).
In or before 1562 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 20) and Magdalen Danby (age 26) were married. They were second cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Around 1562 [his son] Christopher Wyvill was born to Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 21) and [his wife] Magdalen Danby (age 27). He married 2nd April 1589 his fourth cousin once removed Jane Stapleton and had issue.
Around 1578 [his father] Christopher Wyvill (age 60) died.
In 1584 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 43) was elected MP York which seat he held until 1585.
On 2nd April 1589 [his son] Christopher Wyvill (age 27) and [his daughter-in-law] Jane Stapleton (age 11) were married. They were fourth cousin once removed.
In 1597 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 56) was elected MP York which seat he held until 1598.
In June 1608 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 67) was knighted at Syon House [Map].
On 25th November 1611 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 70) was created 1st Baronet Wyvill of Constable Burton in Yorkshire.
On 22nd July 1614 [his son] Christopher Wyvill (age 52) died.
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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On 9th January 1617 Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet (age 76) died. He was buried at Masham. His grandson [his grandson] Marmaduke (age 22) succeeded 2nd Baronet Wyvill of Constable Burton in Yorkshire.
Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 22 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
GrandFather: Marmaduke Wyvill of Little Burton
Father: Christopher Wyvill 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Ralph Fitzrandolph
GrandMother: Agnes Fitzrandolph 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Scrope 2nd Baron Scrope of Masham 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Scrope 4th Baron Scrope of Masham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Welles Baroness Scrope Masham 
6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Scrope 5th Baron Scrope of Masham 7 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Chaworth 
5 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Chaworth Baroness Scrope Masham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Scrope 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Greystoke 4th Baron Greystoke 
6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Greystoke 5th Baron Greystoke 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ferrers Baroness Greystoke 
Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Greystoke Baroness Scrope Masham 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fitzhugh 4th Baron Fitzhugh 
6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzhugh Baroness Greystoke 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Willoughby Baroness Fitzhugh 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Marmaduke Wyvill 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope of Bolton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Scrope 4th Baron Scrope of Bolton 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Neville Baroness Scrope Bolton 
4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Scrope 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Scrope 4th Baron Scrope of Masham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Scrope Baroness Scrope Bolton 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Chaworth Baroness Scrope Masham 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Scrope 6th Baron Scrope of Bolton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Oliver St John
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Paulet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth St John Baroness Scrope Bolton Baroness Zouche Harringworth 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 3rd Baron Beauchamp Bletsoe 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Beauchamp Duchess Somerset 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Edith Stourton Baroness Beauchamp Bletsoe 
5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
GrandFather: John Scrope 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "Hotspur" Percy 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Percy 2nd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness Camoys 
Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Countess Northumberland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland 
Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Percy Baroness Scrope Bolton 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Poynings 4th Baron Poynings 
9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Poynings 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Grey Baroness Poynings 
4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Poynings Countess Northumberland 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Berkeley 
4 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Berkeley Countess Arundel 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bettershorne
Mother: Margaret Scrope 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Phyllis Rokeby