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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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Carew Castle is in Carew, Castles in Pembrokeshire.
In 1100 William Fitzgerald was born to Gerald of Windsor (age 25) and Nest ferch Rhys Dinefwr (age 15) at Carew Castle [Map]. He married Maria Montgomery and had issue.
Around 1150 Maria Montgomery (age 40) died at Carew Castle [Map].
In 1173 William Fitzgerald (age 73) died at Carew Castle [Map].
On 9th July 1271 Alice Marshal (age 56) died at Carew Castle [Map].
In 1279 William Carew (age 64) died at Carew Castle [Map].
Around 1283 John Carew was born to Nicholas Carew (age 30) in Carew Castle [Map] to Nicholas Carew. He married in or before 1313 Joan Talbot, daughter of Gilbert Talbot 1st Baron Talbot and Anne Boteler Baroness Talbot, and had issue.
Around 1297 Nicholas Carew (age 62) died in Carew Castle [Map].
On 20th October 1311 Nicholas Carew (age 58) died in Carew Castle [Map].
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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In 1313 John Carew was born to John Carew (age 30) and Joan Talbot (age 18) in Carew Castle [Map]. He married his fifth cousin once removed Margaret Mohun, daughter of John Mohun 1st Baron Dunster and Ada Tiptoft Baroness Dunster, and had issue.
Around 1320 Joan Carew was born to John Carew (age 37) and Joan Talbot (age 25) in Carew Castle [Map]. She married before 1348 Guy de Bryan.
On 26th June 1324 John Carew (age 41) died in Carew Castle [Map].