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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Biography of Archbishop Matthew Hutton 1529-1606

In 1529 Archbishop Matthew Hutton was born to [his father] Matthew Hutton of Priest Hutton.

In 1546 Archbishop Matthew Hutton (age 17) became a sizar at Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map]. He graduated BA in 1552. Became a Fellow in 1553. Graduated MA in 1555 and BD in 1562.

In 1561 Archbishop Matthew Hutton (age 32) was elected Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity.

Henry Machyn's Diary. 21st September 1561. The xxj day of September dyd pryche at the Powlles crosse [Map], master Huttun (age 32), master of Trenete colege, and mad a godly sermon- of Cambridge.

In 1562 Archbishop Matthew Hutton (age 33) was elected Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge University.

In 1606 Archbishop Matthew Hutton (age 77) died. He was buried at St Mary at Lambeth Church, Surrey [Map].