Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.
In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.
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Paternal Family Tree: Calthorpe
On 30th January 1410 William Calthorpe was born to [his father] John Calthorpe [aged 31].
In 1431 [his son] John Calthorpe was born to William Calthorpe [aged 20] and [his future wife] Elizabeth Grey [aged 25].
Before 1434 William Calthorpe [aged 23] and Elizabeth Grey [aged 27] were married.
In 1437 [his wife] Elizabeth Grey [aged 31] died.
After 1441 William Calthorpe [aged 30] and Elizabeth Stapleton were married. Her father Miles Stapleton of Ightham in Norfolk [aged 31] settled the manor of Hempstead, Norfolk, upon Elizabeth. The difference in their ages was 30 years.
In 1442 William Calthorpe [aged 31] was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk and High Sheriff of Suffolk.
In 1457 [his daughter] Anne Calthorpe was born to William Calthorpe [aged 46] and [his wife] Elizabeth Stapleton [aged 16]. She married before 1494 Robert Drury and had issue.
In 1458 William Calthorpe [aged 47] was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk and High Sheriff of Suffolk.
In 1464 William Calthorpe [aged 53] was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk and High Sheriff of Suffolk.
On 26th May 1465 Elizabeth Woodville Queen Consort England [aged 28] was crowned Queen Consort England by Cardinal Thomas Bourchier [aged 47] at Westminster Abbey [Map].
King Edward IV of England [aged 23] attended.
John Cheney 1st Baron Cheyne [aged 23], Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 25], Richard Woodville 3rd Earl Rivers [aged 12] and William Calthorpe [aged 55] were created Knight of the Bath.
Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey [aged 21] carried her train.
Richard Choke [aged 45] was created Knight of the Bath.
Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.
In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.
Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback format.
In 1469 [his son] John Calthorpe [aged 38] died.
In 1476 William Calthorpe [aged 65] was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk and High Sheriff of Suffolk.
Before 1494 [his son-in-law] Robert Drury [aged 39] and [his daughter] Anne Calthorpe [aged 36] were married.
On 15th November 1494 William Calthorpe [aged 84] died.
Before 18th February 1505 Edward Howard [aged 29] and [his former wife] Elizabeth Stapleton [aged 64] were married. The difference in their ages was 35 years; she, unusually, being older than him. He the son of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk [aged 62] and Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey.
On 18th February 1505 [his former wife] Elizabeth Stapleton [aged 64] died.
[his daughter] Elizabeth Calthorpe was born to William Calthorpe and Elizabeth Grey. She married in or before 1515 Francis Haselden of Guilden Morden in Cambridgeshire and had issue.
[his son] Francis Calthorpe was born to William Calthorpe and Elizabeth Stapleton. He married before 1544 Elizabeth Barney.
Kings Wessex: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 10 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King John of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 18 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Calthorpe 
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Calthorpe 6 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lovell 1st Baron Lovel 
4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Lovell 2nd Baron Lovel 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Ros Baroness Lovel 
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Lovell 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Phillip Burnell 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Burnell Baroness Lovel and Burnell 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda aka Maud Fitzalan 
3 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
GrandFather: William Calthorpe 7 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Father: John Calthorpe 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
William Calthorpe 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England