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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Catherine Emily Brown 1850-1927 is in Painters.
On 11th November 1850 Catherine Emily Brown was born illegitimately to [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 29) and [her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 21).
1851. [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 29). "Pretty Baa Lambs". Models: the artist's future wife [her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 21) and their daughter Catherine Emily Brown.
1852 to 1865. [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 30). Potrait of his daughter Catherine Emily Brown (age 1).
1853. [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 31). Potrait of his daughter Catherine Emily Brown (age 2).
On 5th April 1853 [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 31) and [her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 23) were married at St Dunstan's in the West, Fleet Street [Map]. The witnesses were Dante Gabriel Rossetti (age 24) and Thomas Seddon (age 31). Rector Edward Auriol (age 48) performed the ceremony.
Edward Auriol:
On 27th February 1805 he was born to James Peter Auriol.
In or before 1841 Edward Auriol and Georgina Morris were married.
In or before 1841 he was appointed Rector of St Dunstan's in the West, Fleet Street [Map].
On 10th July 1880 Edward Auriol died.
1854 to 1855. [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 32). "Waiting: an English Fireside". Models: the artists wife [her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 24) and daughter Catherine Emily Brown (age 3).
1857. [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 35). "Stages of Cruelty". Models: the artists wife [her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 27) and daughter Catherine Emily Brown (age 6).
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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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On 11th February 1862 at twenty past seven in the morning Elizabeth Siddal (age 32) overdosed on laudanum at 14 Chatham Place. Possibly suicide - there may have been a note that said "look after Harry (her invalid brother)" which [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 40) persuaded Dante Gabriel Rossetti (age 33) to burn. Shortly after her death Sarah Cox aka Fanny Cornforth (age 27) moved into the family home to become housekeeper to Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
1869. Catherine Emily Brown (age 18). "Work".
2nd April 1871. Census. 37 Fitzroy Square.
[her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 49). Head. 49.
[her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 41). Wife. 36.
[her half-sister] Emma Lucy Madox Brown (age 27). Daughter. 26.
Catherine Emily Brown (age 20). Daughter. 20.
[her brother] Oliver Madox Brown (age 16). Son. 16.
Charloote Kirkby. Servant. 29.
Mary Ann Edwards. Servant. 19.
Oliver Madox Brown:
In 1855 he was born to Ford Madox Brown and Emma Matilda Hill.
In 1874 he died.
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After July 1871. Catherine Emily Brown (age 20). Portrait of Laura Theresa Epps (age 19).
On 3rd September 1872 Francis Heuffer (age 27) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 21) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Ford Madox Brown (age 51) and Emma Matilda Hill (age 43).
On 17th December 1873 [her son] Ford Madox Ford aka Heuffer was born to Francis Heuffer (age 28) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 23)
On 31st March 1874 [her brother-in-law] William Michael Rossetti (age 44) and [her half-sister] Emma Lucy Madox Brown (age 30) were married. She the daughter of [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 52) and Elizabeth Bromley.
1875. Catherine Emily Brown (age 24). "A Deep Problem".
In 1877 [her son] Oliver Madox Heuffer was born to Francis Heuffer (age 31) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 26)
In 1881 [her daughter] Juliet Catherine Emma Heuffer was born to Francis Heuffer (age 35) and Catherine Emily Brown (age 30)
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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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On 9th April 1882 Dante Gabriel Rossetti (age 53) died. He was buried at All Saints Church, Birchington on Sea [Map]. There is a Celtic Cross marking his grave commissioned by his mother Frances Mary Lavinia Polidori (age 81), designed by [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 60) and erected in the presence of his brother [her brother-in-law] William Michael Rossetti (age 52) and sister Christina Georgina Rossetti (age 51) as written on the base of the cross.
On 11th October 1890 [her mother] Emma Matilda Hill (age 61) died.
5th April 1891. Census. 1 St Edmunds Terrace.
[her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 69). Head. Widower.
Catherine Heuffer (age 40). Daughter. Widow.
[her son] Ford Madox Ford aka Heuffer (age 17). Grandson. 17.
[her son] Oliver Madox Heuffer (age 14). Grandson. 15.
[her daughter] Juliet Catherine Emma Heuffer (age 10). Granddaughter. 10.
Charlotte Kindy. Servant. 31.
Margaret Mullin. Servant. 23.
Ford Madox Ford aka Heuffer: On 17th December 1873 he was born to Francis Heuffer and Catherine Emily Brown On 26th June 1939 he died.
Oliver Madox Heuffer: In 1877 he was born to Francis Heuffer and Catherine Emily Brown On 22nd June 1931 he died.
Juliet Catherine Emma Heuffer: In 1881 she was born to Francis Heuffer and Catherine Emily Brown In 1944 she died.
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On 6th October 1893 [her father] Ford Madox Brown (age 72) died. He was buried at St Pancras and Islington Cemetery.
On 12th April 1894 [her half-sister] Emma Lucy Madox Brown (age 50) died at Hotel Victoria. Her husband [her brother-in-law] William Michael Rossetti (age 64) and daughter [her niece] Olivia Madox Rossetti (age 18) were present.
On 3rd June 1927 Catherine Emily Brown (age 76) died.
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Brown
GrandFather: Ford Brown
Father: Ford Madox Brown
Great x 1 Grandfather: Unknown Brown
GrandMother: Caroline Madox
GrandFather: Thomas Hill
Mother: Emma Matilda Hill