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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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Biography of Arthur Charles Stanhope 1715-1770

Paternal Family Tree: Stanhope

Before 1715 [his father] Michael Stanhope (age 33) and [his mother] Penelope Lovell (age 21) were married.

On 08 Apr 1715 Arthur Charles Stanhope was born to Michael Stanhope (age 34) and Penelope Lovell (age 22).

In 1738 [his father] Michael Stanhope (age 57) died.

On 01 May 1740 [his mother] Penelope Lovell (age 47) died.

Before 18 Mar 1748 Arthur Charles Stanhope (age 32) and Mary Thornhagh were married.

On 25 Aug 1750 Arthur Charles Stanhope (age 35) and Margaret Headlam (age 21) were married.

On 10 Nov 1755 [his son] Philip Stanhope 5th Earl Chesterfield was born to Arthur Charles Stanhope (age 40) and [his wife] Margaret Headlam (age 26).

On or before 18 Mar 1758 [his wife] Mary Thornhagh died. She was buried on 18 Mar 1758 at St Peter's Church, Shelford [Map].

On 03 Jan 1764 [his wife] Margaret Headlam (age 35) died.

In 1767 Arthur Charles Stanhope (age 51) and Frances Board (age 20) were married. The difference in their ages was 31 years.

On 09 Mar 1770 Arthur Charles Stanhope (age 54) died.

In 01 Mar 1782 Reverend Thomas Bigsby (age 26) and [his former wife] Frances Board (age 35) were married.

After 1800. St Peter's Church, Shelford [Map]. Memorial grave slab to Arthur Charles Stanhope, his first two wives [his former wife] Mary Thornhagh and [his former wife] Margaret Headlam, and his brothers [his brother] Colonel Thomas Stanhope, [his brother] Lovell Stanhope and [his brother] Ferdinand Stanhope.

In 1811 [his former wife] Frances Board (age 64) died.

Royal Ancestors of Arthur Charles Stanhope 1715-1770

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Arthur Charles Stanhope 1715-1770

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanhope 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stanhope 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Port

Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip Stanhope 1st Earl Chesterfield 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Alington

Great x 3 Grandmother: Cordelia Alington

Great x 1 Grandfather: Arthur Stanhope 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Hastings 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Hastings Countess Chesterfield 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Harrington

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sarah Harrington

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Sidney

GrandFather: Charles Stanhope 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Father: Michael Stanhope 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Arthur Charles Stanhope 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Penelope Lovell