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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Gerlach Flicke is in Painters.
Around 1520 Gerlach Flicke was born in Osnabrück.
In 1544 Gerlach Flicke (age 24). Self-Portrait with his friend Henry Strangwish. The earliest known self-portrait in oils painted in England. The Latin inscription may be translated Such was the face of Gerlach Flicke when he was a painter in the City of London. This, he himself painted from a looking glass for his dear friends. So that they might have something to remember him after his death.
In 1544 Gerlach Flicke (age 24). Portrait of Archbishop Thomas Cranmer (age 54).
Before 1558 Gerlach Flicke (age 37). Portrait of Peter Carew (age 44).
In 1558 Gerlach Flicke (age 38) died.