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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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Earl Ligonier is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically.
There have been one creations of Earl Ligonier:
1st. 6th September 1766. Jean Louis Ligonier 1st Earl Ligonier. Extinct. 28th April 1770.
Earl Ligonier is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
Summary
6th September 1766. Jean Louis Ligonier 1st Earl Ligonier (age 85) created.
28th April 1770. Jean Louis Ligonier 1st Earl Ligonier extinct.
On 6th September 1766 Jean Louis Ligonier 1st Earl Ligonier (age 85) was created 1st Earl Ligonier and 1st Baron Ligonier.
On 28th April 1770 Jean Louis Ligonier 1st Earl Ligonier (age 89) died unmarried. Earl Ligonier, Viscount Ligonier of Enniskillen and Baron Ligonier extinct. His nephew His nephew Edward (age 30) succeeded Viscount Ligonier of Clonmell and was created Earl Ligonier albeit in the Irish peerage six years later. Penelope Pitt Viscountess Ligonier (age 21) by marriage Countess Ligonier.