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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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Oriel College, Oxford University is in Oxford University.
In 1572 Walter Raleigh (age 18) educated at Oriel College, Oxford University.
In 1573 Edward Unton (age 17) graduated BA from Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 15th May 1601 Walter Mansel 2nd Baronet (age 13) was awarded BA by Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 22nd May 1601 Walter Mansel 2nd Baronet (age 13) matriculated at Oriel College, Oxford University.
In 1658 John Borlase 2nd Baronet (age 16) matriculated Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 22nd October 1689 John Cope 6th Baronet (age 15) matriculated Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 31st January 1722 Edward Dering 5th Baronet (age 17) matriculated Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 17th December 1725 Edward Dering 5th Baronet (age 20) graduated with a MA from Oriel College, Oxford University.
In 1747 James Brudenell 5th Earl Cardigan (age 21) graduated Bachelor of Arts at Oriel College, Oxford University.
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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In 1751 Richard Grosvenor 1st Earl Grosvenor (age 19) graduated Master of Arts: Oxford University at Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 18th October 1760 Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 16) matriculated at Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 7th July 1763 Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 18) graduated from Oriel College, Oxford University witha Doctor of Civil degree.
On 14th February 1767 Thomas Anson 1st Viscount Anson was born to George Adams aka Anson (age 35) and Mary Venables-Vernon (age 27). He was educated at Eton College [Map] and Oriel College, Oxford University. He married 15th September 1794 Anne Margaret Coke Viscountess Anson, daughter of Thomas Coke 1st Earl of Leicester and Jane Dutton, and had issue.
Around 1813. Frederick Nash (age 31). "Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 23rd January 1821 George Prévost 2nd Baronet (age 17) matriculated Oriel College, Oxford University. He graduated BA, taking a second class in literæ humaniores, and a first class in the mathematical school in 1825. He proceeded MA in 1827; was ordained deacon in 1828, and then priest in 1829.
Harry George Powlett 4th Duke Cleveland educated at Oriel College, Oxford University.
On 14th April 1743 James Hamilton 6th Duke Hamilton 3rd Duke Brandon (age 18) was created Doctor of Civil Law at St Mary Hall Oriel College, Oxford University.