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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Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook was born to [her father] Samuel Ibbetson of Denton Hall.
Before 1752 Francis Vernon 1st Earl Shipbrook (age 36) and Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook were married.
In 1752 [her son] Francis Vernon was born to [her husband] Francis Vernon 1st Earl Shipbrook (age 37) and Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook. He died aged eight in 1760.
In 1762 [her husband] Francis Vernon 1st Earl Shipbrook (age 47) was created 1st Baron Orwell. Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook by marriage Baroness Orwell.
Before 16th July 1770 Francis Cotes (age 44). Portrait of Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook.
In 1776 [her husband] Francis Vernon 1st Earl Shipbrook (age 61) was created 1st Viscount Orwell. Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook by marriage Viscountess Orwell.
In 1777 [her husband] Francis Vernon 1st Earl Shipbrook (age 62) was created 1st Earl Shipbrook of Newry in County Down. Alice Ibbetson Countess Shipbrook by marriage Countess Shipbrook of Newry in County Down.
On 15th October 1783 [her husband] Francis Vernon 1st Earl Shipbrook (age 68) died. Earl Shipbrook of Newry in County Down, Viscount Orwell and Baron Orwell extinct.