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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
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In 1569 Thomas Bromley (age 39) was appointed Solicitor General.
On 28th June 1581 Thomas Egerton 1st Viscount Brackley (age 41) was appointed Solicitor General.
After April 1660 Heneage Finch 1st Earl Nottingham (age 38) was appointed Solicitor General.
In 1675 Francis Winnington (age 40) was appointed Solicitor General.
In 1679 Heneage Finch 1st Earl Aylesford (age 30) was appointed Solicitor General.
In 1687 William Williams 1st Baronet (age 53) was appointed Solicitor General.
John Evelyn's Diary. 8th July 1701. My grandson (age 19) went to Sir Simon Harcourt (age 39), the Solicitor General, to Windsor, Berkshire [Map], to wait on my Lord Treasurer. There had been for some time a proposal of marrying my grandson to a daughter (age 26) of Mrs. Boscawen (age 58), sister of my Lord Treasurer (age 56), which was now far advanced.
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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 1720 Thomas Marlay (age 40) was appointed Solicitor General for Ireland.
On 13th May 1729 Francis Fane (age 31) was appointed Solicitor General.
In April 1782 John Lee (age 50) was appointed Solicitor General which position he held until Jul 1782.
In 1868 John Duke Coleridge 1st Baron Coleridge (age 47) was appointed Solicitor General.