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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Baronet Salusbury is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically.
Baronet Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
10th November 1619. Henry Salusbury 1st Baronet [aged 30] created.
1632. Son Thomas Salusbury 2nd Baronet [aged 19] succeeded.
1643. Son Thomas Salusbury 3rd Baronet succeeded.
1660. Brother John Salusbury 4th Baronet [aged 23] succeeded.
23rd May 1684. John Salusbury 4th Baronet extinct.
On 10th November 1619 Henry Salusbury 1st Baronet [aged 30] was created 1st Baronet Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire.
In 1632 Henry Salusbury 1st Baronet [aged 43] died. His son Thomas [aged 19] succeeded 2nd Baronet Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire. Hester Tyrrell Lady Salusbury by marriage Lady Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire.
In 1643 Thomas Salusbury 2nd Baronet [aged 30] died. He was buried at Whitchurch, Shropshire. His son Thomas succeeded 3rd Baronet Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire.
In 1660 Thomas Salusbury 3rd Baronet died. His brother John [aged 23] succeeded 4th Baronet Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire.
On 23rd May 1684 John Salusbury 4th Baronet [aged 47] died. Baronet Salusbury of Lleweni in Denbighshire extinct. His sister Hester Salusbury [aged 47] and her husband Robert Cotton 1st Baronet [aged 49] inherited his estates.
Baronet Salusbury of Llanwern in Monmouthshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
11th April 1795. Robert Salusbury 1st Baronet [aged 38] created.
17th November 1817. Son Thomas Robert Salusbury 2nd Baronet [aged 34] succeeded.
14th February 1835. Brother Charles John Salusbury 3rd Baronet [aged 43] succeeded.
30th March 1868. Charles John Salusbury 3rd Baronet extinct.
The London Gazette 13768. Whitehall, April 11 [1795]. The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the Kingdom of Great Britain to the following Gentlemen, and the respective Heirs Male of their Bodies lawfully begotten, viz.
Sir George Chetwynd [aged 56] of Brocton Hall in the County of Stafford, Knt.
Sir John Dryden [aged 42], of Canons Ashby in the County of Northampton, Knt.
Robert Salusbury [aged 38], of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth, Esq;
Richard Gamon, of Minchenden House in the County of Middlesex, Esq; with Remainder to Richard Grace, of Rahin in the Queen's County and Kingdom of Ireland, Esq; and his Issue Male.
Lionel Darell, of Richmond Hill in the County of Surry, Esq;
Richard Neave, of Dognam Park in the County Essex, Esq;
Henry Hawley [aged 49], of Leybourne Grange in the County of Kent, Esq;
John Pollen, of Redenham in the County of Southampton, Esq;
John Wentworth, Esq; Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Nova-Scotia in America.
On 17th November 1817 Robert Salusbury 1st Baronet [aged 61] died at Canterbury, Kent [Map]. His son Thomas [aged 34] succeeded 2nd Baronet Salusbury of Llanwern in Monmouthshire.
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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On 14th February 1835 Thomas Robert Salusbury 2nd Baronet [aged 51] died. His brother Charles [aged 43] succeeded 3rd Baronet Salusbury of Llanwern in Monmouthshire.
On 30th March 1868 Charles John Salusbury 3rd Baronet [aged 76] died unmarried. Baronet Salusbury of Llanwern in Monmouthshire extinct.