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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: Pierrepoint Medows
In 1734 [his father] Philip Medows (age 26) and [his mother] Frances Pierrepont (age 21) were married. On the day of her 21st birthday she attended the opera. During the interval she eloped much to the disapproval of her aunt Mary Wortley-Montagu née Pierrepont (age 44) who had eloped in 1712.
On 04 Nov 1737 Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers was born to Philip Medows (age 29) and Frances Pierrepont (age 24).
On 14 Mar 1774 Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 36) and Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 27) were married at St Mary Magdalene Church, Richmond [Map].
On 18 Jan 1775 [his son] Evelyn Henry Frederick Pierrepont was born to Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 37) and [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 28).
On 11 Aug 1778 [his son] Charles Herbert Pierrepont 2nd Earl Manvers was born to Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 40) and [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 31).
On 18 Mar 1780 [his son] Henry Manvers Pierrepont was born to Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 42) and [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 33).
In 1781 [his father] Philip Medows (age 73) died.
On 13 Jun 1786 [his son] Philip Sydney Pierrepont was born to Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 48) and [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 39).
On 26 Aug 1788 Elizabeth Chudleigh Duchess Kingston upon Hull (age 67) died. Her estates, and those of her former husband [his uncle] Evelyn Pierrepont 2nd Duke Kingston upon Hull, passed to his sister [his mother] Frances' (age 75) son Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 50).
In 1795 [his mother] Frances Pierrepont (age 82) died.
On 23 Jul 1796 Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 58) was created 1st Viscount Newark, 1st Baron Pierrepont of Holme Pierrepoint. [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 49) by marriage Viscountess Newark.
On 22 Oct 1801 [his son] Evelyn Henry Frederick Pierrepont (age 26) died. Church of St Edmund, Holme Pierrepoint [Map].
Evelyn Henry Frederick Pierrepont: On 18 Jan 1775 he was born to Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers and Anne Mills Countess Manvers.
In 1804 [his son] Charles Herbert Pierrepont 2nd Earl Manvers (age 25) and [his daughter-in-law] Mary Laetitia Eyre Countess Manvers (age 19) were married. He the son of Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 66) and [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 57).
The London Gazette 15905. Whitehall, April 1, 1806.
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of an Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, and Ireland to the Right Honorable Charles Viscount Newark (age 68), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile, and Title as Earl Manvers. [[his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 59) by marriage Countess Manvers]
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of an Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Right Honorable Horatio Baron Walpole (age 82), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Earl of Orford, in the County of Suffolk.
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, and Ireland to the Right Honorable Charles Lord Grey (age 76), of Howick; Knight of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, and General of His Majesty's Forces, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Names, Stile, and Titles of Viscount Howick, in the County of Northumberland, and Earl Grey. [Note. Elizabeth Grey Countess Grey (age 62) by marriage Countess Grey.]
On 19 Aug 1810 [his son] Philip Sydney Pierrepont (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Georgiana Browne were married. He the son of Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 72) and [his wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 63).
On 17 Jun 1816 Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers (age 78) died. He was buried at Church of St Edmund, Holme Pierrepoint [Map]. His son [his son] Charles (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Manvers, 2nd Viscount Newark, 2nd Baron Pierrepont of Holme Pierrepoint. [his daughter-in-law] Mary Laetitia Eyre Countess Manvers (age 31) by marriage Countess Manvers.
On or before 30 Aug 1823 [his former wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers (age 76) died. She was buried at the Church of St Edmund, Holme Pierrepoint [Map].
In or after 1852 the contents of the Crypt of the Church of St Edmund, Holme Pierrepoint [Map] were listed with a diagram by the Reverend James Cleaver, Rector of Holme Pierrepont, as follows:
1. Robert Pierrepont 1st Earl Kingston
2. Gertrude Talbot Baroness Pierrepont Holme Pierrepoint
3. William Pierrepoint died 1719
4. [his uncle] Evelyn Pierrepont 2nd Duke Kingston upon Hull
5. Unknown
7. Robert Pierrepont 3rd Earl Kingston.
9. [his grandfather] William Pierrepont
10. William Pierrepont 4th Earl Kingston
11. Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull
13. Unknown
15. Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull
16. Isabella Bentinck Duchess Kingston upon Hull
17. Francis Pierrepont, died Aug 13 1679.
18. Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers.
19. [his former wife] Anne Mills Countess Manvers
20. Henry Pierrepont 1st Marquess Dorchester
21. Samuel Pierrepont aged 6, 1711.
22. Blank
23. Blank
24. [his son] Charles Herbert Pierrepont 2nd Earl Manvers (age 73)
25. [his daughter-in-law] Mary Laetitia Eyre Countess Manvers (age 67)
26. Annora Mary Pierrepont, daughter of Charles, Viscount Newark, 3 months, 1815.
27 - 31. Blank
32. [his son] Henry Manvers Pierrepont
33. [his former daughter-in-law] Sophia Cecil.
34. [his grandson] Charles Evelyn Pierrepont
35. [his granddaughter-in-law] Emily Littleton
36 - 41. Blank.
[his daughter] Frances Augusta Pierrepont was born to Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers and Anne Mills Countess Manvers.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 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
Father: Philip Medows
Charles Medows aka Pierrepont 1st Earl Manvers 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Pierrepont 1st Earl Kingston 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Pierrepont of Thoresby 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gertrude Talbot Baroness Pierrepont Holme Pierrepoint 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Harries aka Harris 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harries aka Harris
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Gifford
Great x 1 Grandfather: Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Evelyn of West Dean
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Evelyn of Wiltshire
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Evelyn
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Coxe
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Coxe
GrandFather: William Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Feilding 1st Earl Denbigh
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Feilding 1st Earl Desmond 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Susan Villiers Countess Denbigh 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Feilding 2nd Earl Desmond 3rd Earl Denbigh 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Michael Stanhope 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Stanhope Countess Desmond 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Read
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Fielding Countess Kingston upon Hull 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Carey 2nd Earl Monmouth 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Carey Countess Desmond and Denbigh 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Cranfield 1st Earl Middlesex
Great x 3 Grandmother: Martha Cranfield Countess Monmouth
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Sheppard
Mother: Frances Pierrepont 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Baynton
GrandMother: Rachel Bayntun