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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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Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia was born to [her father] Hugh Tours.
In 821 Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 26) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Bavaria. Holy Roman Emperor. He the son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King of the Franks (age 43) and Ermengarde Hesbaye Queen Consort Aquitaine.
Around 825 [her son] Ermengard Carolingian was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 30) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia.
In 825 [her son] Louis II King Italy Holy Roman Emperor was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 30) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia. He married 5th October 851 Engelberga Spoleto Holy Roman Empress and had issue.
In 826 [her son] Hiltrude Carolingian was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 31) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia.
In 830 [her daughter] Bertha Carolingian Abbess Avenay was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 35) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia.
Around 830 [her daughter] Gisela Carolingian Abbess Avenay was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 35) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia.
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 835 [her son] Lothair II King Lotharingia was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 40) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia. He married 855 Teutberga Arles, daughter of Boso "Elder" Arles Count Arles, and had issue.
In 840 [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 45) succeeded King Middle Francia. Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia by marriage Queen Consort Middle Francia.
Around 840 [her daughter] Rotrude Carolingian was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 45) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia.
In 845 [her son] Charles King Provence was born to [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 50) and Ermengarde Tours Queen Consort Bavaria Queen Consort Middle Francia.
On 29th September 855 [her husband] Lothair Holy Roman Emperor (age 60) died.