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: ffolkes
Maternal Family Tree: Ethelreda Lilly 1635-1683
Martin Folkes is in Polymaths.
Around 1683 [his step-father] Martin Folkes (age 42) and [his mother] Dorothy Hovell were married by which marriage Hillington, Norfolk came into the ffolkes family.
On 29th October 1690 Martin Folkes was born to [his step-father] Martin Folkes (age 50) and [his mother] Dorothy Hovell.
On 17th February 1705 [his step-father] Martin Folkes (age 64) died.
In 1714 Martin Folkes (age 23) and Lucretia Bradshaw were married.
In 1720 [his son] Martin ffolkes was born to Martin Folkes (age 29) and [his wife] Lucretia Bradshaw.
On 22nd October 1724 [his mother] Dorothy Hovell died.
On 28th July 1740 [his son] Martin ffolkes (age 20) died. Grave slab in the Church of St Mary, Hillington [Map]. Arms quartered
ffolkes Arms and
Hovell Arms differenced with a label three points.
Martin ffolkes: In 1720 he was born to Martin Folkes and Lucretia Bradshaw.
On 28th June 1754 Martin Folkes (age 63) died. Grave slab in the Church of St Mary, Hillington [Map]. Arms quartered
ffolkes Arms and
Hovell Arms.
Father: Martin Folkes
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Hovell of Hillington
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Hovell
GrandFather: William Hovell of Hillington
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Chicheley of Wimpole
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Kempe of Olantigh in Wye in Kent
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Kempe
Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Chicheley
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sarah Russell
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gerard
Mother: Dorothy Hovell
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Lilly of South Lynn
GrandMother: Ethelreda Lilly