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Published March 2025. The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin 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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Paternal Family Tree: Essex
Sæward King of Essex was born to King Sæberht of Essex.
In 616 [his father] King Sæberht of Essex died. His son [his brother] Sexred succeeded King Essex. His son Sæward succeeded King Essex. They ruled jointly with another unamed brother.
In 623 Sæward King of Essex died.
[his son] Sigeberht the Little was born to Sæward King of Essex.