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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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MP Lincoln is in Member Parliament.
In April 1660 John Monson (age 34) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1664 John Monson (age 38) was elected MP Lincoln at a by-election.
In 1681 Thomas Hussey 2nd Baronet (age 42) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1689 Edward Hussey 3rd Baronet (age 27) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1690 Edward Hussey 3rd Baronet (age 28) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1695 William Monson 4th Baronet (age 40) was elected MP Lincoln and sat until 1698.
In 1698 Edward Hussey 3rd Baronet (age 36) was elected MP Lincoln.
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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In December 1701 Edward Hussey 3rd Baronet (age 39) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1702 Edward Hussey 3rd Baronet (age 40) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1713 John Sibthorpe of St Marks Lincoln (age 44) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1774 George Lumley-Saunderson 5th Earl Scarborough (age 20) was elected MP Lincoln.
In January 1783 John Fenton-Cawthorne (age 29) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1784 Richard Lumley-Saunderson 6th Earl Scarborough (age 26) was elected MP Lincoln.
In 1832 Edward George Bulwer-Lytton 1st Baron Lytton (age 28) was elected MP Lincoln which seat he held until 1841.
In 1832 George Fieschi Heneage (age 31) was elected MP Lincoln which seat he held until 1835.
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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In 1852 George Fieschi Heneage (age 51) was elected MP Lincoln which seat he held until 1862.
In 1865 Edward Heneage 1st Baron Heneage (age 24) was elected MP Lincoln which seat he held until 1868.
In 15343 Thomas Moigne was elected MP Lincoln.