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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

Baron Multon

Baron Multon is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.

1299 Edward I Creates New Barons

29 Jun 1541 Execution of Thomas Fiennes

There have been two creations of Baron Multon:

1st. 6th February 1299. Thomas de Multon 1st Baron Multon -1322. Abeyant. 1334.

2nd. 26th August 1306. Thomas Multon 1st Baron Multon 1276-1313. Extant. 17th October 1965.

Baron Multon Egremont 1st Creation 1299

Summary

6th February 1299. Thomas de Multon 1st Baron Multon created. See 1299 Edward I Creates New Barons.

8th February 1322. Son John de Multon 2nd Baron Multon Egremont succeeded.

1334. John de Multon 2nd Baron Multon Egremont abeyant.

On 6th February 1299 King Edward I of England (age 59) created a number of new Barons by writ of summons to Edward's 44th Parliament ...

John Ferrers 1st Baron Ferrers of Chartley (age 27) was created 1st Baron Ferrers of Chartley.

John Lovell 1st Baron Lovel (age 45) was created 1st Baron Lovel of Titchmarsh. Joan Ros Baroness Lovel (age 39) by marriage Baroness Lovel of Titchmarsh.

William Ros 1st Baron Ros Helmsley (age 44) was created 1st Baron Ros Helmsley. Maud Vaux Baroness Ros (age 42) by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

William Devereux 1st Baron Devereux Lyonshall (age 55) was created 1st Baron Devereux Lyonshall. Lucy Burnell Baroness Devereux Lyonshall by marriage Baroness Devereux Lyonshall.

Adam Welles 1st Baron Welles (age 50) was created 1st Baron Welles. Joan D'Engayne Baroness Welles and Ughtred by marriage Baroness Welles.

Robert Clinton 1st Baron Clinton (age 41) was created 1st Baron Clinton. Ida Odingsells Baroness Clinton (age 34) by marriage Baroness Clinton.

John Moels 1st Baron Moels (age 30) was created 1st Baron Moels.

The next baronies may not have been created on 6th February 1299 but were created in 1299 possibly for Edward's 45th and 46th Parliaments on 10th April 1299 and 21st September 1299 respectively.

Edmund Deincourt 1st Baron Deincourt (age 49) was created 1st Baron Deincourt.

John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin (age 46) was created 1st Baron Strange Knockin. Maud Eiville Baroness Strange Knockin by marriage Baroness Strange Knockin.

John St John 1st Baron St John Lagenham (age 49) was created 1st Baron St John of Lagenham.

Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford (age 24) was created 1st Baron de Clifford. Maud Clare Baroness Clifford Baroness Welles (age 23) by marriage Baroness de Clifford.

Henry Grey 1st Baron Grey of Codnor (age 44) was created 1st Baron Grey of Codnor. Eleanor Courtenay Baroness Grey Codnor by marriage Baroness Grey of Codnor.

John Mohun 1st Baron Dunster (age 30) was created 1st Baron Mohun of Dunster. Ada Tiptoft Baroness Dunster (age 24) by marriage Baroness Mohun of Dunster.

Roger Scales 1st Baron Scales was created 1st Baron Scales.

John St John 1st Baron St John of Basing (age 25) was created 1st Baron St John of Basing.

John Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp Somerset (age 24) was created 1st Baron Beauchamp Somerset.

Alan Zouche 1st Baron Zouche Ashby (age 31) was created 1st Baron Zouche Ashby.

Henry Percy 9th and 1st Baron Percy (age 25) was created 1st Baron Percy of Alnwick. Eleanor Fitzalan Baroness Percy (age 15) by marriage Baroness Percy of Alnwick.

William Grandison 1st Baron Grandison (age 37) was created 1st Baron Grandison. Sibylla Tregoz Baroness Grandison by marriage Baroness Grandison. His brother was also created Baron Grandison on the same day.

Otto Grandison 1st Baron Grandison (age 61) was created 1st Baron Grandison. His brother was also created Baron Grandison on the same day.

Thomas de Multon 1st Baron Multon was created 1st Baron Multon Egremont. Eleanor Burgh Baroness Multon Egremont (age 17) by marriage Baroness Multon Egremont.

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On 8th February 1322 Thomas de Multon 1st Baron Multon died. His son John (age 14) succeeded 2nd Baron Multon Egremont.

In 1334 John de Multon 2nd Baron Multon Egremont (age 26) died. Baron Multon Egremont abeyant.

Baron Multon of Gilsland 2nd Creation 1306

Summary

26th August 1306. Thomas Multon 1st Baron Multon created.

26th November 1313. Daughter Margaret "Flower of Gillesland" Multon Baroness Dacre of Gilsland 2nd Baroness Multon Gilsland succeeded.

1361. Son Ralph Dacre 3rd Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

1375. Brother Hugh Dacre 4th Baron Dacre of Gilsland, Baron Multon of Gilsand succeeded.

1383. Son William Dacre 5th Baron Dacre Gilsland, Baron Multon of Gilsand succeeded.

1398. Son Thomas Dacre 6th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

5th January 1458. Granddaughter Joan Dacre 7th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland succeeded.

8th March 1486. Grandson Thomas Fiennes 8th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

9th September 1534. Grandson Thomas Fiennes 9th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

29th June 1541. Thomas Fiennes 9th Baron Dacre Gilsland forfeit. See 29 Jun 1541 Execution of Thomas Fiennes.

1558. Son Gregory Fiennes 10th Baron Dacre Gilsland restored.

25th December 1594. Sister Margaret Fiennes 11th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland succeeded.

16th March 1612. Son Henry Lennard 12th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

8th August 1616. Son Richard Lennard 13th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

20th August 1630. Son Francis Lennard 14th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

12th May 1662. Son Thomas Lennard 1st Earl of Sussex succeeded.

1741. Daughter Anne Lennard 16th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland Baroness Teynham succeeded.

26th June 1755. Son Thomas Barrett Lennard 17th Baron Dacre Gilsland succeeded.

4th February 1794. Niece Gertrude Trevor Roper 19th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland succeeded.

3rd October 1819. Son Thomas Brand 20th Baron Dacre 19th Baron Multon succeeded.

21st March 1851. Brother General Henry Otway Trevor 21st Baron Dacre 20th Baron Multon succeeded.

2nd June 1853. Son Thomas Trevor 22nd Baron Dacre 21st Baron Multon succeeded.

26th February 1890. Brother Henry Brand 1st Viscount Hampden succeeded.

14th March 1892. Son Henry Brand 2nd Viscount Hampden succeeded.

22nd November 1906. Son Thomas Brand 3rd Viscount Hampden succeeded.

4th September 1958. Son Thomas Brand 4th Viscount Hampden succeeded.

17th October 1965. Imogen Alice Rice Viscountess Hampden abeyant.

1970. Third Cousin Once Removed Rachel Leila Brand 27th Baroness Dacre abeyance terminated.

25th December 2012. Son James Thomas Douglas-Home 28th Baron Dacre 27th Baron Multon succeeded.

8th May 2014. Daughter Emily Douglas-Home 29th Baroness Dacre 28th Baroness Multon succeeded.

On 26th August 1306 Thomas Multon 1st Baron Multon (age 30) was created 1st Baron Multon of Gilsland. Margaret Mauley Baroness Multon (age 26) by marriage Baroness Multon of Gilsland.

On 26th November 1313 Thomas Multon 1st Baron Multon (age 37) died. His daughter Margaret (age 13) succeeded 2nd Baroness Multon of Gilsland.

In 1361 Margaret "Flower of Gillesland" Multon Baroness Dacre of Gilsland 2nd Baroness Multon Gilsland (age 61) died. Her son Ralph (age 40) succeeded 3rd Baron Multon of Gilsland.

In 1375 Ralph Dacre 3rd Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 54) was murdered. His brother Hugh (age 40) succeeded 4th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 4th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin 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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In 1383 Hugh Dacre 4th Baron Dacre of Gilsland, Baron Multon of Gilsand (age 48) died. He was buried at Lanercost Priory, Cumberland [Map]. In 1383 His son William (age 26) succeeded 5th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 5th Baron Multon of Gilsland. Joan Douglas Baroness Dacre Gilsland by marriage Baroness Dacre Gilsland,.

In 1398 William Dacre 5th Baron Dacre Gilsland, Baron Multon of Gilsand (age 41) died. His son Thomas (age 10) succeeded 6th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 6th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 5th January 1458 Thomas Dacre 6th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 70) died. On 5th January 1458 His granddaughter Joan (age 25) succeeded 7th Baroness Dacre Gilsland, 7th Baroness Multon of Gilsland.

On 8th March 1486 Joan Dacre 7th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland (age 53) died. Her grandson Thomas (age 14) succeeded 8th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 8th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 9th September 1534 Thomas Fiennes 8th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 62) died. He was buried at Herstmonceux. His grandson Thomas (age 19) succeeded 9th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 9th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 29th June 1541 Thomas Fiennes 9th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 26) was hanged at Tyburn [Map]. He was buried at St Sepulchre without Newgate Church. Baron Dacre Gilsland, Baron Multon of Gilsland forfeit. His son Gregory (age 2) would be restored to the title in 1558.

Note. Hall's Chronicle says strangled.

In 1558 Gregory Fiennes 10th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 18) was restored 10th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 10th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 25th December 1594 Gregory Fiennes 10th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 55) died. He was buried at Chelsea Old Church. His sister Margaret (age 53) succeeded 11th Baroness Dacre Gilsland, 11th Baroness Multon of Gilsland. Samson Lennard Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 50) by marriage Baron Dacre Gilsland.

On 16th March 1612 Margaret Fiennes 11th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland (age 71) died. Her son Henry (age 41) succeeded 12th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 12th Baron Multon of Gilsland. Chrysogona Baker Baroness Dacre Gilsland by marriage Baroness Dacre Gilsland.

On 8th August 1616 Henry Lennard 12th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 46) died. His son Richard (age 20) succeeded 13th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 13th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 20th August 1630 Richard Lennard 13th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 34) died. He was buried at Herstmonceux. His son Francis (age 11) succeeded 14th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 14th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 12th May 1662 Francis Lennard 14th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 43) died. He was buried at Chevening, Sevenoaks. His son Thomas (age 7) succeeded 15th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 15th Baron Multon of Gilsland. Anne Fitzroy Countess Sussex (age 1) by marriage Baroness Dacre Gilsland.

In 1741 Anne Lennard 16th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland Baroness Teynham (age 56) succeeded 16th Baroness Dacre Gilsland, 16th Baroness Multon of Gilsland.

On 26th June 1755 Anne Lennard 16th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland Baroness Teynham (age 70) died. Her son Thomas (age 38) succeeded 17th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 17th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

On 4th February 1794 Charles Trevor Roper 18th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 49) died. His sister Gertrude (age 43) succeeded 19th Baroness Dacre Gilsland, 18th Baroness Multon of Gilsland. Thomas Brand Baron Dacre (age 44) by marriage Baron Dacre Gilsland albeit for seventeen days only since he died on 21st February 1794.

On 3rd October 1819 Gertrude Trevor Roper 19th Baroness Dacre of Gilsland (age 69) died. Her son Thomas (age 45) succeeded 20th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 19th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 21st March 1851 Thomas Brand 20th Baron Dacre 19th Baron Multon (age 76) died without issue. His brother Henry (age 73) succeeded 21st Baron Dacre Gilsland, 20th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 2nd June 1853 General Henry Otway Trevor 21st Baron Dacre 20th Baron Multon (age 75) died. His son Thomas (age 44) succeeded 22nd Baron Dacre Gilsland, 21st Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 26th February 1890 Thomas Trevor 22nd Baron Dacre 21st Baron Multon (age 81) died without issue. His brother Henry (age 75) succeeded 23rd Baron Dacre Gilsland, 22nd Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 14th March 1892 Henry Brand 1st Viscount Hampden (age 77) died. His son Henry (age 50) succeeded 2nd Viscount Hampden, 24th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 23rd Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 22nd November 1906 Henry Brand 2nd Viscount Hampden (age 65) died. His son Thomas (age 37) succeeded 3rd Viscount Hampden, 25th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 24th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

On 4th September 1958 Thomas Brand 3rd Viscount Hampden (age 89) died. His son Thomas (age 58) succeeded 4th Viscount Hampden, 26th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 25th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 17th October 1965 Thomas Brand 4th Viscount Hampden (age 65) died. His brother David (age 63) succeeded 5th Viscount Hampden. Imogen Alice Rice Viscountess Hampden (age 62) by marriage Viscountess Hampden. Baron Dacre Gilsland, Baron Multon of Gilsland abeyant between his two surviving daughters Rachel Leila Brand 27th Baroness Dacre (age 35) and Tessa Mary Brand (age 31). The former succeeded in 1970 when the abeyance was terminated.

In 1970 Rachel Leila Brand 27th Baroness Dacre (age 40) abeyance terminated 27th Baroness Dacre Gilsland, 26th Baroness Multon of Gilsland. William Douglas-Home Baron Dacre (age 57) by marriage Baron Dacre Gilsland.

On 25th December 2012 Rachel Leila Brand 27th Baroness Dacre (age 83) died. Her son James (age 60) succeeded 28th Baron Dacre Gilsland, 27th Baron Multon of Gilsland.

On 8th May 2014 James Thomas Douglas-Home 28th Baron Dacre 27th Baron Multon (age 61) died. His daughter Emily (age 31) succeeded 29th Baroness Dacre Gilsland, 28th Baroness Multon of Gilsland.