Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.
In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.
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Paternal Family Tree: Bayly aka Paget
Maternal Family Tree: Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge 1742-1817
In 1767 [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 22] and [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 25] were married.
On 17th May 1768 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey was born to [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 23] and [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 26].
On 16th November 1769 Henry Paget 2nd Earl Uxbridge [aged 50] died. Earl Uxbridge, Baron Burton extinct. His third cousin [his father] Henry [aged 25] succeeded 9th Baron Paget Beaudasert.
On 9th December 1782 [his grandfather] Nicholas Bayly 2nd Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey [aged 73] died. His son [his father] Henry [aged 38] succeeded 3rd Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey. [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 40] by marriage Lady Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey.
On 19th May 1784 [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 39] was created 1st Earl Uxbridge. [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 42] by marriage Countess Uxbridge.
On 5th July 1795 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 27] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 20] were married. She the daughter of George Bussy Villiers 4th Earl Jersey [aged 60] and Frances Twysden [aged 42]. He the son of Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 51] and Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 53].
On 6th June 1796 [his daughter] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 28] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 21]. She married 10th April 1817 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond, son of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond, and had issue.
In April 1797 [his brother-in-law] George Stewart 8th Earl Galloway [aged 29] and [his sister] Jane Paget Countess Galloway [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 52] and [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 55]. He the son of John Stewart 7th Earl Galloway [aged 61] and Anne Dashwood Countess Galloway [aged 54].
On 6th July 1797 [his son] Henry Paget 2nd Marquess Anglesey was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 29] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 22]. He married (1) 5th August 1819 Eleanora Campbell and had issue (2) 27th August 1833 his fifth cousin once removed Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey and had issue.
On 13th October 1798 [his daughter] Jane Paget Marchioness Conyngham was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 30] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 23]. She married 23rd April 1824 Francis Nathaniel Conyngham 2nd Marquess Conyngham, son of Henry Conyngham 1st Marquess Conyngham and Elizabeth Denison Marchioness Conyngham, and had issue.
Around 1800 John Hoppner [aged 41]. Portrait of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 31].
On 29th August 1800 [his daughter] Georgina Paget Lady Crofton was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 32] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 25]. She married 19th October 1833 Edward Crofton 2nd Baron Crofton, son of Edward Crofton 3rd Baronet and Charlotte Stewart Lady Crofton, and had issue.
On 26th January 1802 [his daughter] Augusta Paget Baroness Templemore was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 33] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 27]. She married 1820 Arthur Chichester 1st Baron Templemore and had issue.
In 1803 [his brother-in-law] Thomas North Graves 2nd Baron Graves [aged 27] and [his sister] Mary Paget Baroness Graves [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Baroness Graves of Gravesend in Londonderry. She the daughter of [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 58] and [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 61].
On 1st March 1803 [his son] William Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 34] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 28].
On 20th September 1803 Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley [aged 30] and [his future wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 22] were married. She the daughter of Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan [aged 74] and Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan [aged 45]. He the son of Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and Anne Hill Countess Mornington [aged 61].
Abbot John Whethamstede’s Chronicle of the Abbey of St Albans
Abbot John Whethamstede's Register aka Chronicle of his second term at the Abbey of St Albans, 1451-1461, is a remarkable text that describes his first-hand experience of the beginning of the Wars of the Roses including the First and Second Battles of St Albans, 1455 and 1461, respectively, their cause, and their consequences, not least on the Abbey itself. His text also includes Loveday, Blore Heath, Northampton, the Act of Accord, Wakefield, and Towton, and ends with the Coronation of King Edward IV. In addition to the events of the Wars of the Roses, Abbot John, or his scribes who wrote the Chronicle, include details in the life of the Abbey such as charters, letters, land exchanges, visits by legates, and disputes, which provide a rich insight into the day-to-day life of the Abbey, and the challenges faced by its Abbot.
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On 11th February 1804 [his daughter] Agnes Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 35] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 29]. She married 7th March 1829 George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford, son of John Byng 1st Earl Strafford and Mary Stevens Mackenzie, and had issue.
On 23rd May 1804 [his brother-in-law] George Child-Villiers 5th Earl Jersey [aged 30] and Sarah Sophia Fane Countess Jersey [aged 19] were married at Berkeley Square, Mayfair. She the daughter of John Fane 10th Earl of Westmoreland [aged 44] and Sarah Anne Child Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of [his father-in-law] George Bussy Villiers 4th Earl Jersey [aged 68] and [his mother-in-law] Frances Twysden [aged 51].
In 1805 [his brother-in-law] John Cole 2nd Earl Enniskillen [aged 36] and [his sister] Charlotte Paget Countess Enniskillen [aged 23] were married. She by marriage Countess Enniskillen. She the daughter of [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 60] and [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 63]. He the son of William Willoughby Cole 1st Earl Enniskillen and Anne Lowry-Corry Countess Enniskillen.
On 31st January 1805 [his son] Arthur Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 36] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 30].
On 22nd August 1805 [his father-in-law] George Bussy Villiers 4th Earl Jersey [aged 70] died. His son [his brother-in-law] George [aged 32] succeeded 5th Earl Jersey, 8th Viscount Grandison, 5th Viscount Villiers, 5th Baron Villiers. Sarah Sophia Fane Countess Jersey [aged 20] by marriage Countess Jersey.
On 13th November 1806 John Stewart 7th Earl Galloway [aged 70] died. His son [his brother-in-law] George [aged 38] succeeded 8th Earl Galloway, 7th Baronet Stewart of Corsewall, 6th Baronet Stewart of Burray in Orkney. [his sister] Jane Paget Countess Galloway [aged 32] by marriage Countess Galloway.
On 21st December 1808 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 40] defeated two regiments of French cavalry.
On 29th December 1808 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 40] commanded the cavalry at the Battle of Benavente whe defeated the elite Chasseurs à cheval of the French Imperial Guard.
Before 29th March 1809 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 40] and [his future wife] Charlotte Cadogan [aged 27] eloped.
On 29th March 1809 [his future brother-in-law] Henry Cadogan [aged 29] challenged Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 40] to a duel over his adulterous relationship with his sister [his future wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 27]: 'My Lord, I hereby request you to name a time and place where I may meet you, to obtain satisfaction for the injury done myself and my whole family by your conduct to my sister. I have to add that the time must be as early as possible, and the place not in the immediate neighbourhood of London, as it is by concealment alone that I am able to evade the Police'.
On 30th May 1809, in the morning, on Wimbledon Common Wimbledon, Surrey, [his future brother-in-law] Henry Cadogan [aged 29] and Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 41] duelled. Both men discharged their pistols, honour was satisfied and the parties left the field uninjured.
In 1810 Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley [aged 36] and [his future wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 28] were divorced by an Act of Parliament following her elopement with Henry Paget [aged 41]. Following the divorce, Wellesley was awarded £20,000 plus costs in damages against Paget.
Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.
In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.
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On 4th March 1810 [his illegitimate daughter] Emily Paget Countess Sydney was born illegitimately to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 41] and [his future wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 28]. If her birthdate is correct then she was born before her parents married on 19th December 1810?
On 29th November 1810 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 42] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 35] were divorced by an act of Parliament as a result of his having had an affair with Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 29] whose husband Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley [aged 37] also sought a divorce.
On 29th November 1810, a month after her divorce, George William Campbell 6th Duke Argyll [aged 42] and [his wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 35] were married at Canongate Kirk. She by marriage Duchess Argyll. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] George Bussy Villiers 4th Earl Jersey and [his mother-in-law] Frances Twysden [aged 57]. He the son of John Campbell 5th Duke Argyll and Elizabeth Gunning Duchess Hamilton and Argyll.
After 29th November 1810 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 42] and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 29] were married. She the daughter of Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan and Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan [aged 52]. He the son of Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 66] and Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 68].
On 17th June 1811 [his son] Clarence Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 43] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 29]. He married 1852 Martha Otway, daughter of Robert Waller Otway 1st Baronet and Clementia Holloway Lady Otway.
On 13th March 1812 [his father] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge [aged 67] died. He was buried at Lichfield Cathedral [Map]. His son Henry [aged 43] succeeded 2nd Earl Uxbridge, 10th Baron Paget Beaudasert, 4th Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey.
On 16th June 1812 or 16th July 1812 [his daughter] Mary Paget Countess Sandwich was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 44] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 30]. She married 6th September 1838 John William Montagu 7th Earl Sandwich, son of George Montagu 6th Earl Sandwich and Louisa Lowry-Corry Countess of Sandwich, and had issue.
On 16th June 1815 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 47] fought and Algernon Frederick Greville [aged 16] fought.
James Hay [aged 18] was killed.
Fletcher Norton 3rd Baron Grantley [aged 16] fought.
General Mildmay Fane [aged 20] and Thomas Elmsley Croft 7th Baronet [aged 16] were wounded.
On 18th June 1815 the Battle of Waterloo was fought.
Beaumont Hotham 3rd Baron Hotham [aged 20] was present.
Charles Augustus Fitzroy [aged 19] was wounded.
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Edward Irby [aged 31] fought.
Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 47] led the charge of the British heavy cavalry against Comte d'Erlon's column which checked and in part routed the French Army. He was hit by one of the last cannon shots of the day necessitating the amputation of this leg during the Battle of Quatre Bras.
Fletcher Norton 3rd Baron Grantley [aged 16] fought and was wounded.
Charles Francis Rowley Lascelles fought.
Edward Kerrison 1st Baronet [aged 38] commanded his Regiment.
George Orlando Gunning [aged 18] was killed whilst serving as a Lieutenant in the 10th Hussars.
On 19th June 1815 Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gordon [aged 29] died having had his leg amputated the previous day.
Charles Henry Farrington 2nd Baronet [aged 20] fought.
On 4th July 1815 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 47] was created 1st Marquess Anglesey. [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 33] by marriage Marchioness Anglesey.
On 29th June 1816 [his son] Alfred Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 48] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 34]. He married 1847 Cecilia Wyndham, daughter of George Thomas Wyndham of Cromer Hall Norfolk and Maria Augusta Windham Countess Listowel, and had issue.
On 26th January 1817 [his sister] Charlotte Paget Countess Enniskillen [aged 35] died.
On 9th March 1817 [his mother] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge [aged 75] died.
Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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On 10th April 1817 [his son-in-law] Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond [aged 25] and Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond [aged 20] were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 48] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 42]. He the son of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond [aged 52] and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond [aged 48].
In 1818. Thomas Lawrence [aged 48]. Portrait of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 49].
In 1818 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 49] was appointed 651st Knight of the Garter by King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 55] during the Regency.
On 16th March 1818 [his son] General George Augustus Frederick Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 49] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 36]. He married (1) 27th February 1854 his first cousin Agnes Charlotte Paget, daughter of Arthur Paget and Augusta Fane Baroness Boringdon, and had issue (2) 6th February 1861 his first cousin once removed Louisa Elizabeth Heneage Countess Essex.
On 5th August 1819 Henry Paget 2nd Marquess Anglesey [aged 22] and Eleanora Campbell were married. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 51] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 44].
In 1820 [his son-in-law] Arthur Chichester 1st Baron Templemore [aged 22] and Augusta Paget Baroness Templemore [aged 17] were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 51] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 45].
In January 1820 [his daughter] Adelaide Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 51] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 38]. She married 29th November 1851 her first cousin Frederick William Cadogan, son of George Cadogan 3rd Earl Cadogan and Honoria Blake Countess Cadogan, and had issue.
In December 1821 [his son] Albert Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 53] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 40]. He died aged less than one years old.
In April 1822 [his son] Albert Paget died.
On 29th May 1823 [his son] Albert Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 55] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 41].
On 23rd April 1824 [his son-in-law] Francis Nathaniel Conyngham 2nd Marquess Conyngham [aged 26] and Jane Paget Marchioness Conyngham [aged 25] were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 55] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 49]. He the son of Henry Conyngham 1st Marquess Conyngham [aged 57] and Elizabeth Denison Marchioness Conyngham [aged 55].
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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On 21st May 1825 [his daughter] Eleanor Paget was born to Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 57] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 43].
On 28th December 1825 [his son] Arthur Paget [aged 20] died.
On 7th March 1829 [his son-in-law] George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford [aged 22] and Agnes Paget [aged 25] were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 60] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 54]. He the son of John Byng 1st Earl Strafford [aged 57] and Mary Stevens Mackenzie.
In 1831 Robert Grosvenor 1st Baron Ebury [aged 29] and [his step-daughter] Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley Baroness Ebury [aged 23] were married. She the daughter of Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley [aged 57] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 49]. He the son of Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster [aged 63] and Eleanor Egerton Marchioness Westminster [aged 60].
On 4th August 1832 [his son-in-law] John Robert Townshend 1st Earl Sydney [aged 26] and [his illegitimate daughter] Emily Paget Countess Sydney [aged 22] were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 64] and [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 51].
On 23rd December 1832 [his brother-in-law] Charles Henry Sloane 2nd Earl Cadogan [aged 83] died unmarried in Enfield [Map]. His half brother George [aged 49] succeeded 3rd Earl Cadogan, 3rd Viscount Chelsea, 5th Baron Cadogan. Honoria Blake Countess Cadogan [aged 57] by marriage Countess Cadogan.
On 27th August 1833 Henry Paget 2nd Marquess Anglesey [aged 36] and Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey were married. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 65] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 58]. They were fifth cousin once removed.
On 19th October 1833 [his son-in-law] Edward Crofton 2nd Baron Crofton [aged 27] and Georgina Paget Lady Crofton [aged 33] were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 65] and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 58].
On 29th April 1835 [his sister] Mary Paget Baroness Graves [aged 52] died.
On 16th June 1835 [his former wife] Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll [aged 60] died.
On 6th September 1838 [his son-in-law] John William Montagu 7th Earl Sandwich [aged 26] and Mary Paget Countess Sandwich [aged 26] were married. She by marriage Countess Sandwich. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 70] and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 57]. He the son of George Montagu 6th Earl Sandwich and Louisa Lowry-Corry Countess of Sandwich [aged 57].
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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On 30th June 1842 [his sister] Jane Paget Countess Galloway [aged 67] died.
Adeline Horsey Recollections. We usually spent Christmas at Beaudesert, Lord Anglesey's [aged 75] lovely old place. We were always a merry party, and we dined in the large hall, which is one of the chief features of the house. Lord Anglesey was very fond of me, and used to write to me as "My dear Prima Donna!" Some of the friends staying at Beaudesert were [his son-in-law] Lord [aged 38] and [his illegitimate daughter] Lady Sydney [aged 33], Lord [aged 52] and Lady Winchilsea, Lord [aged 25] and Lady Desart [aged 22], Lord Anson [aged 48], Lord Ward, M. and Madame Dietrichstein, and the Duke of Northumberland [aged 51], then Lord Percy. In 1846 I was bridesmaid to [his granddaughter] Lady Constance Paget [aged 20], who married [his grandson-in-law] Lord Winchilsea [aged 28]; and my great friend, Florence Paget [aged 1], afterwards married the last Marquis of Hastings [aged 1].
On 9th October 1845 [his daughter] Agnes Paget [aged 41] died.
In 1847 Alfred Paget [aged 30] and Cecilia Wyndham [aged 17] were married. She the daughter of George Thomas Wyndham of Cromer Hall Norfolk and Maria Augusta Windham Countess Listowel [aged 41]. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 78] and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 65].
On 27th April 1847 Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley [aged 74] died. His son [his step-son] Henry [aged 42] succeeded 2nd Baron Cowley.
Around 1850. [his nephew] Henry Richard Graves [aged 32]. Portrait of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 81].
On 29th November 1851 [his son-in-law] Frederick William Cadogan [aged 29] and Adelaide Paget [aged 31] were married. She the daughter of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 83] and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 70]. He the son of George Cadogan 3rd Earl Cadogan [aged 68] and Honoria Blake Countess Cadogan. They were first cousins.
In 1852 Clarence Paget [aged 40] and Martha Otway [aged 31] were married. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 83] and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 70].
On 8th July 1853 [his wife] Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey [aged 71] died.
On 27th February 1854 General George Augustus Frederick Paget [aged 35] and Agnes Charlotte Paget were married. He the son of Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 85] and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey. They were first cousins.
Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke
Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson.
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On 29th April 1854 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey [aged 85] died. His son Henry [aged 56] succeeded 2nd Marquess Anglesey, 3rd Earl Uxbridge, 11th Baron Paget Beaudasert, 5th Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey. Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey by marriage Marchioness Anglesey.
Adeline Horsey Recollections. I remember often meeting Lady Charlotte Cadogan, who ran away with Lord Anglesey; they lived together for some years until Lady Anglesey divorced her husband, and he was free to marry Lady Charlotte. Lady Anglesey, who was a daughter of the Earl of Jersey, afterwards married the sixth Duke of Argyll, but she was a great invalid and quite a cripple during the latter part of her life.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 29 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 27 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Bishop Lewis Bayly 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nicholas Bayly
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Bayly 1st Baronet
GrandFather: Nicholas Bayly 2nd Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey
Father: Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Paget 4th Baron Paget Beaudasert
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Knollys Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 
7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Paget 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Rich 1st Earl Holland 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Rich Baroness Geneville Beaudasert 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Cope Countess Holland 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Paget 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Caroline Paget Lady Plas Newydd Anglesey 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Very Reverend Arthur Champagné
Mother: Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge