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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On 24th June 1295 King Edward I of England created new baronies through writs for summons to his 36th Parliament
John Montfort 1st Baron Montfort was created 1st Baron Montfort. Alice Plaunche Baroness Montfort by marriage Baroness Montfort.
Walter Fauconberg 1st Baron Fauconberg was created 1st Baron Fauconberg.
Thomas Furnival 1st Baron Furnivall was created 1st Baron Furnivall. Joan Despencer Baroness Furnivall by marriage Baroness Furnivall.
Robert Fitzwalter 1st Baron Fitzwalter was created 1st Baron Fitzwalter. Eleanor Ferrers Baroness Fitzwalter by marriage Baroness Fitzwalter.
Ralph Basset 1st Baron Basset Drayton was created 1st Baron Basset Drayton. Hawise Grey Baroness Basset Drayton by marriage Baroness Basset Drayton.
The following Baronies may have been created at the 36th Parliament or the 37th Parliament summoned on 30th September 1295.
John Wake 1st Baron Wake of Liddell was created 1st Baron Wake of Liddell.
Andrew Astley 1st Baron Astley was created 1st Baron Astley.
Thomas Berkeley 6th and 1st Baron Berkeley was created 1st Baron Berkeley. Joan Ferrers Baroness Berkeley by marriage Baroness Berkeley.
Reginald Grey 1st Baron Grey of Wilton was created 1st Baron Grey of Wilton. Maud Fitzhugh Baroness Grey Wilton by marriage Baroness Grey of Wilton.
John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings was created 1st Baron Hastings by a summons to Parliament. Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
Ralph Neville 1st Baron Neville of Raby was created 1st Baron Neville Raby. Euphemia Clavering Baroness Neville Raby by marriage Baroness Neville Raby.
John Beke 1st Baron Beke was created 1st Baron Beke (although there is some doubt whether he was created Baron).
Fulk Fitzwarin 1st Baron Fitzwarin was created 1st Baron Fitzwarin.
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Before 1310 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings, Baroness Abergavenny Feudal Creation. She the daughter of Hugh "Elder" Despencer 1st Earl Winchester and Isabella Beauchamp.
On 28th February 1313 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings died. John Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings 14th Baron Abergavenny succeeded 2nd Baron Hastings, 14th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
Before 20th March 1319 John Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings 14th Baron Abergavenny and Juliana Leybourne Countess Huntingdon were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 20th January 1325 John Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings 14th Baron Abergavenny died. Laurence Hastings 1st Earl Pembroke succeeded 3rd Baron Hastings, 14th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
On 20th August 1348 Laurence Hastings 1st Earl Pembroke died at Abergavenny Castle. He was buried at Abergavenny Priory. John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke succeeded 2nd Earl Pembroke, 4th Baron Hastings, 15th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
On 16th April 1375 John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke died. He was buried at Hereford. John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke succeeded 3rd Earl Pembroke, 5th Baron Hastings, 16th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
On 30th December 1389 John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke was killed in a tournament during the Christmas Court at Woodstock Palace, Oxfordshire. Earl Pembroke and Baron Manny, Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation extinct. He was struck in the groin by the lance of Sir John Des.
John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings de jure 6th Baron Hastings. His claim was contested by Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn who was the son of Elizabeth Hastings Baroness Grey Ruthyn daughter of John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings his case being that he was of the full blood whereas John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings was of the half-blood ie Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn, like John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke, was descended from John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings, whereas John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings was descended from John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny.
On 2nd November 1393 John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings died without issue. Hugh Hastings 7th Baron Hastings de jure 7th Baron Hastings. Anne Despencer Baroness Hastings, Marshal and Morley by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 6th November 1396 Hugh Hastings 7th Baron Hastings died at Eton. Edward Hastings 8th Baron Hastings de jure 8th Baron Hastings. Muriel Dynham Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
After 1412 Edward Hastings 8th Baron Hastings and Margery de Clifton Baroness Hastings were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings. The difference in their ages was 36 years.
On 6th January 1437 Edward Hastings 8th Baron Hastings died at Marshalsea. John Hastings 9th Baron Hastings de jure 9th Baron Hastings. Anne Morley Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 9th April 1477 John Hastings 9th Baron Hastings died at Elsing, Norfolk. Hugh Hastings 10th Baron Hastings de jure 10th Baron Hastings. Anne Gascoigne Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 7th June 1488 Hugh Hastings 10th Baron Hastings died. John Hastings 11th Baron Hastings de jure 11th Baron Hastings. Catherine Aske Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 12th July 1504 John Hastings 11th Baron Hastings died. George Hastings 12th Baron Hastings de jure 12th Baron Hastings.
After 12th July 1504 George Hastings 12th Baron Hastings died. John Hastings 13th Baron Hastings de jure 13th Baron Hastings.
On 10th February 1514 John Hastings 13th Baron Hastings died. Hugh Hastings 14th Baron Hastings de jure 14th Baron Hastings.
In or before 1529 Hugh Hastings 14th Baron Hastings and Katherine le Strange Baroness Hastings were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 29th December 1540 Hugh Hastings 14th Baron Hastings died. John Hastings 15th Baron Hastings de jure 15th Baron Hastings.
On 8th January 1542 John Hastings 15th Baron Hastings died. Baron Hastings abeyant between his two sisters Anne Hastings and Elizabeth Hastings.
On 18th May 1841 Jacob Astley 16th Baron Hastings abeyance terminated 16th Baron Hastings after 299 years of the title being in abeyance.
On 27th December 1859 Jacob Astley 16th Baron Hastings died. Jacob Henry Delaval Astley 17th Baron Hastings succeeded 17th Baron Hastings, 7th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
On 8th March 1871 Jacob Henry Delaval Astley 17th Baron Hastings died. Delaval Loftus Astley 18th Baron Hastings succeeded 18th Baron Hastings, 8th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton. Frances Diana Manners-Sutton Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 28th September 1872 Delaval Loftus Astley 18th Baron Hastings died. Bernard Edward Delaval Astley 19th Baron Hastings succeeded 19th Baron Hastings, 9th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
In 1875 Bernard Edward Delaval Astley 19th Baron Hastings died. George Manners Astley 20th Baron Hastings succeeded 20th Baron Hastings, 10th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
On 17th April 1880 George Manners Astley 20th Baron Hastings and Elizabeth Evelyn Harbord Baroness Hastings were married at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall Palace. She by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 18th September 1904 George Manners Astley 20th Baron Hastings died. Albert Edward Astley 21st Baron Hastings succeeded 21st Baron Hastings, 11th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
On 11th February 1907 Albert Edward Astley 21st Baron Hastings and Marguerite Helen Neville Baroness Hastings were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings. She the daughter of Henry Neville 3rd Marquess Abergavenny and Maud Augusta Beckett Dickinson.
In 1956 Albert Edward Astley 21st Baron Hastings died. Edward Astley 22nd Baron Hastings succeeded 22nd Baron Hastings, 12th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton. Catherine Hinton Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
On 25th April 2007 Edward Astley 22nd Baron Hastings died. Delaval Thomas Harold Astley 23rd Baron Hastings succeeded 23rd Baron Hastings, 13th Baronet Astley of Hill Morton.
Between 30th December 1460, when her first husband William Bonville 6th Baron Harington was killed at the Battle of Wakefield, and 6th February 1462, a date provided by Cockayne William Hastings 1st Baron Hastings and Katherine Neville Baroness Bonville and Hastings were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings. She the daughter of Richard Neville Earl Salisbury and Alice Montagu 5th Countess of Salisbury.
On 26th July 1461 William Hastings 1st Baron Hastings was created 1st Baron Hastings for supporting King Edward IV of England in his claim to the throne.
Robert Ogle 1st Baron Ogle was created 1st Baron Ogle by King Edward IV of England for having been the principal Northumbrian gentleman to support the Yorkist cause.
On 13th June 1483 Richard, Duke of Gloucester, [future King Richard III] held a Council meeting at the Tower of London attended by William Hastings 1st Baron Hastings, Cardinal John Morton, Archbishop Thomas Rotherham and Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham. During the course of the meeting Richard accused William Hastings 1st Baron Hastings, Cardinal John Morton and Archbishop Thomas Rotherham of treasonable conspiracy with the Queen.
William Hastings 1st Baron Hastings was summarily beheaded at Tower Green, Tower of London. He was buried in North Aisle St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle next to King Edward IV of England. Edward Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings Baron Botreaux, Hungerford and Moleyns succeeded 2nd Baron Hastings.
Cardinal John Morton and Archbishop Thomas Rotherham were arrested.
On 8th November 1506 Edward Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings Baron Botreaux, Hungerford and Moleyns died. George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon succeeded 3rd Baron Hastings.
Around December 1509 George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon and Anne Stafford Countess Huntingdon were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings. She the daughter of Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham and Bedford.
On 24th March 1545 George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon died. Francis Hastings 2nd Earl Huntingdon succeeded 2nd Earl Huntingdon, 7th Baron Botreaux, 6th Baron Hungerford, 4th Baron Moleyns and 4th Baron Hastings. Catherine Pole Countess Huntingdon by marriage Countess Huntingdon.
On 20th June 1560 Francis Hastings 2nd Earl Huntingdon died. He was buried at the Hasting's Chapel, St Helen's Church, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Henry Hastings 3rd Earl Huntingdon succeeded 3rd Earl Huntingdon, 8th Baron Botreaux, 7th Baron Hungerford, 5th Baron Moleyns and 5th Baron Hastings. Katherine Dudley Countess Huntingdon by marriage Countess Huntingdon. See Monument.
On 14th December 1595 Henry Hastings 3rd Earl Huntingdon died at York. On 26th April 1596 Henry Hastings 3rd Earl Huntingdon was buried at Hasting's Chapel, St Helen's Church, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 4th Earl Huntingdon, 9th Baron Botreaux, 8th Baron Hungerford, 6th Baron Moleyns and 6th Baron Hastings. Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon by marriage Countess Huntingdon.
On 30th December 1604 George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon died. Henry Hastings 5th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 5th Earl Huntingdon, 10th Baron Botreaux, 9th Baron Hungerford, 7th Baron Moleyns and 7th Baron Hastings. Elizabeth Stanley Countess Huntingdon by marriage Countess Huntingdon.
On 14th November 1643 Henry Hastings 5th Earl Huntingdon died. Ferdinando Hastings 6th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 6th Earl Huntingdon, 11th Baron Botreaux, 10th Baron Hungerford, 8th Baron Moleyns and 8th Baron Hastings. Lucy Davies Countess Huntingdon by marriage Countess Huntingdon.
On 13th February 1656 Ferdinando Hastings 6th Earl Huntingdon died. Theophilus Hastings 7th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 7th Earl Huntingdon, 12th Baron Botreaux, 11th Baron Hungerford, 9th Baron Moleyns and 9th Baron Hastings.
On 30th May 1701 Theophilus Hastings 7th Earl Huntingdon died. George Hastings 8th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 8th Earl Huntingdon, 13th Baron Botreaux, 12th Baron Hungerford, 10th Baron Moleyns and 10th Baron Hastings. Elizabeth "Lady Betty" Hastings received, after a legal dispute, in 1703, Ledston Hall and £3000 per year.
In 1704 George Hastings 8th Earl Huntingdon died. Theophilus Hastings 9th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 9th Earl Huntingdon, 14th Baron Botreaux, 13th Baron Hungerford, 11th Baron Moleyns and 11th Baron Hastings. His sister Elizabeth "Lady Betty" Hastings inherited the his share of her grandfather John Lewis 1st Baronet's estates.
On 13th October 1746 Theophilus Hastings 9th Earl Huntingdon died. Francis Hastings 10th Earl Huntingdon succeeded 10th Earl Huntingdon, 15th Baron Botreaux, 14th Baron Hungerford, 12th Baron Moleyns and 12th Baron Hastings.
On 2nd October 1789 Francis Hastings 10th Earl Huntingdon died unmarried at the home of his nephew Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings. Theophilus Henry Hastings 11th Earl Huntingdon de jure 11th Earl Huntingdon although he wasn't aware of the fact. Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira succeeded 16th Baroness Botreaux, 15th Baroness Hungerford, 13th Baroness Moleyns and 13th Baroness Hastings
On 11th April 1808 Elizabeth Hastings Countess Moira died. Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings succeeded 17th Baron Botreaux, 16th Baron Hungerford, 14th Baron Moleyns and 14th Baron Hastings.
On 28th November 1826 Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess Hastings died. George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings succeeded 2nd Marquess Hastings, 3rd Earl Moira, 18th Baron Botreaux, 17th Baron Hungerford, 15th Baron Moleyns and 15th Baron Hastings. Barbara Yelverton Marchioness Hastings by marriage Marchioness Hastings.
On 13th January 1844 George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings 2nd Marquess Hastings died. Paulyn Reginald Serlo Rawdon-Hastings 3rd Marquess Hastings succeeded 3rd Marquess Hastings, 8th Earl Loudon, 4th Earl Moira, 19th Baron Botreaux, 18th Baron Hungerford, 16th Baron Moleyns and 16th Baron Hastings.
On 17th January 1851 Paulyn Reginald Serlo Rawdon-Hastings 3rd Marquess Hastings died. Henry Weysford Charles Plantagenet Rawdon-Hastings 4th Marquess Hastings succeeded 4th Marquess Hastings, 9th Earl Loudon, 5th Earl Moira, 21st Baron Grey of Ruthyn, 20th Baron Botreaux, 19th Baron Hungerford, 17th Baron Moleyns and 17th Baron Hastings. Florence Cecilia Paget Marchioness Hastings by marriage Marchioness Hastings.
On 10th November 1868 Henry Weysford Charles Plantagenet Rawdon-Hastings 4th Marquess Hastings died. Marquess Hastings and Earl Moira extinct. Baron Botreaux, Baron Hungerford, Baron Hastings, Baron Moleyns and Baron Grey of Ruthyn abeyant. Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon succeeded 10th Countess Loudon.
On 6th November 1871 Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon abeyance terminated 21st Baroness Botreaux, 20th Baroness Hungerford, 18th Baroness Hastings, 18th Baroness Moleyns.
On 23rd January 1874 Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 10th Countess Loudon died. Charles Rawdon-Hastings 11th Earl Loudon succeeded 11th Earl Loudon, 22nd Baron Botreaux, 21st Baron Hungerford, 19th Baron Moleyns and 19th Baron Hastings. Alice Elizabeth Fitzalan Howard Countess Loudon by marriage Countess Loudon.
On 17th May 1920 Charles Rawdon-Hastings 11th Earl Loudon died. Baron Botreaux, Baron Hungerford, Baron Moleyns and Baron Hastings abeyant. Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 12th Countess Loudon succeeded 12th Countess Loudon. Gilbert Clifton-Hasting-Campbell 3rd Baron Donington succeeded 3rd Baron Donington of Dongington Park in Leicestershire.
The London Gazette 32250. Whitehall, March 7, 1921.
The King has been pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date the 7th instant, to declare that Edith Maud, Countess of Loudoun, is and shall be Baroness Botreaux and Baroness Hastings; and to give, grant and confirm the Baronies of Botreaux and Hastings which fell into abeyance on the death of Charles Edward Hastings, Earl of Loudoun, on the 17th day of May, 1920, to the said Edith Maud, Countess of Loudoun: To have and to hold the said Baronies, together with all the rights, privileges, pre-eminences, immunities and advantages, and the place and precedence due and (belonging thereto to her and to the heirs of her body lawfully begotten and to be begotten in as full and ample a manner as the said Charles Edward Hastings; Earl of Loudoun, or any of his ancestors held and enjoyed the same.
And also to declare that the said Edith Maud, Countess of Loudoun, is and shall be Baroness Stanley; and: to give, grant and confirm, the Barony of Stanley which, fell into abeyance on the death of Ferdinando, 5th Earl of Derby, in the year 1594, to the said Edith Maud, Countess of Loudoun: To have and to hold the said Barony, together with, all the rights, privileges, pre-eminences, immunities and advantages, and the place and precedence due and belonging thereto to her and to the heirs of her body lawfully (begotten and to be begotten in as full and ample a manner as the said Ferdinando, 5th Earl of Derby, or any of ihis ancestors held and enjoyed the same.
Note. Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 12th Countess Loudon abeyance terminated 23rd Baroness Botreaux, 7th Baroness Stanley and 20th Baroness Hastings. She and her sister Elizabeth Frances Abney-Hastings Viscountess St Davids had petitioned the Committee for Privileges for six titles Baron Strange Knockin, Baron Botreaux, Baron Hungerford, Baron Moleyns, Baron Stanley and Baron Hastings. The titles were shared three each between them.
After 24th February 1960 Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings 12th Countess Loudon died. Barbara Abney-Hastings 13th Countess of Loudoun succeeded 13th Countess Loudon. Peter Griffiths aka Abney-Hastings Earl Loudon by marriage Earl Loudon. Baron Botreaux, Baron Stanley and Baron Hastings abeyant between her five daughters and their descendants.
On 19th January 1558 Edward Hastings 1st Baron Hastings of Loughborough was created 1st Baron Hastings Loughborough.
In 1571 Edward Hastings 1st Baron Hastings of Loughborough died at Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. Baron Hastings Loughborough extinct.