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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: Cadogan
Maternal Family Tree: Maria Skerritt 1702-1738
On 30 May 1747 [her father] Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan (age 18) and Frances Bromley (age 19) were married.
On 10 May 1777 [her father] Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan (age 48) and [her mother] Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan (age 19) were married. The difference in their ages was 29 years.
On 11 Jul 1781 Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey was born to Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan (age 52) and Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan (age 23).
On 05 Jul 1795 [her future husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 27) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 20) were married. She the daughter of George Bussy Villiers 4th Earl Jersey (age 60) and Frances Twysden (age 42). He the son of [her future father-in-law] Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge (age 51) and [her future mother-in-law] Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge (age 53).
In 1796 [her father] Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan (age 67) and [her mother] Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan (age 37) were divorced for her "criminal conversation" with Rev. Mr. Cooper.s
On 20 Sep 1803 Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 30) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 22) were married. She the daughter of Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan (age 74) and Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan (age 45). He the son of Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and Anne Hill Countess Mornington (age 61).
On 17 Jun 1804 [her son] Henry Richard Charles Wellesley 1st Earl Cowley was born to [her husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 31) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 22) at Hertford Street.
On 02 Feb 1806 [her son] William Henry George Wellesley was born to [her husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 33) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 24).
On 10 Apr 1806 [her brother-in-law] Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke Wellington (age 36) and Catherine "Kitty" Pakenham Duchess Wellington (age 33) were married at Dublin [Map]. He the son of Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and [her mother-in-law] Anne Hill Countess Mornington (age 63).
On 03 Apr 1807 [her father] Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan (age 78) died. His son [her half-brother] Charles (age 57) succeeded 2nd Earl Cadogan, 2nd Viscount Chelsea, 4th Baron Cadogan. He was by then a lunatic.
In 1808 [her daughter] Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley Baroness Ebury was born to [her husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 34) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 26).
In 1809 [her son] Gerald Wellesley was born to [her husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 35) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 27).
Before 29 Mar 1809 [her future husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 40) and Charlotte Cadogan (age 27) eloped.
On 29 Mar 1809 [her brother] Henry Cadogan (age 29) challenged [her future husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 40) to a duel over his adulterous relationship with his sister Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 27): 'My Lord, I hereby request you to name a time and place where I may meet you, to obtain satisfaction for the injury done myself and my whole family by your conduct to my sister. I have to add that the time must be as early as possible, and the place not in the immediate neighbourhood of London, as it is by concealment alone that I am able to evade the Police'.
Between 27 Jul 1809 and 28 Jul 1809 the Battle of Talavera, part of the Peninsular War, was fought between an Anglo Spanish army commanded by [her brother-in-law] Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke Wellington (age 40) against the French. The French army withdrew at night after several of its attacks had been repulsed. Following the battle Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke Wellington was created 1st Viscount Wellington of Talavera.
Hugh Gough 1st Viscount Gough (age 29) commanded the 2nd Battalion of the 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot.
General Henry Fane (age 30) commanded the 3rd Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards, 4th Queen's Own Dragoons.
Charles Henry Farrington 2nd Baronet (age 14) fought.
In 1810 [her brother-in-law] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley (age 49) was appointed 635th Knight of the Garter by King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 71).
In 1810 Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 36) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 28) were divorced by an Act of Parliament following her elopement with Henry Paget (age 41). Following the divorce, Wellesley was awarded £20,000 plus costs in damages against Paget.
On 04 Mar 1810 [her illegitimate daughter] Emily Paget Countess Sydney was born illegitimately to [her future husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 41) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 28). If her birthdate is correct then she was born before her parents married on 19 Dec 1810?
On 29 Nov 1810 [her future husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 42) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 35) were divorced by an act of Parliament as a result of his having had an affair with Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 29) whose husband [her former husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 37) also sought a divorce.
After 19 Dec 1810 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 42) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 29) were married. She the daughter of Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan and Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan (age 52). He the son of Henry Bayly-Paget 1st Earl Uxbridge (age 66) and Jane Champagné Countess Uxbridge (age 68).
On 17 Jun 1811 [her son] Clarence Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 43) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 29).
On 16 Jun 1812 or 16 Jul 1812 [her daughter] Mary Paget Countess Sandwich was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 44) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 30).
On 22 Jul 1812 the Battle of Salamanca was fought at which an Anglo-Portuguese army under the [her former brother-in-law] Earl of Wellington (age 43) defeated Marshal Auguste Marmont's French forces at Arapiles [Map].
Brother General Thomas Bradford (age 34) and Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Hollis Bradford (age 31) fought.
Major-General John Le Marchant (age 46) was killed in action. Wellington is reported as saying to Le Marchant that he must take the first favourable opportunity to engage the enemy's infantry, "You must then charge at all hazards" was his final instruction. Following up the attack of the 5th Infantry Division Le Marchant led the 3rd and 4th Dragoons and the 5th Dragoon Guards in what was probably the most destructive charge made by a single brigade of cavalry in the whole Napoleonic period. The left wing of the French army were on the point of being defeated by the 3rd and 5th divisions of Anglo-Portuguese infantry when Le Marchant's dragoons charged in and destroyed battalion after battalion. Many of the French infantrymen sought the protection of the British infantry to escape the sabres of the dragoons. Le Marchant, knowing he had achieved a magnificent success, was leading a squadron against the last of the formed French infantry when he was shot and his spine broken. See Fletcher's "Galloping at Everything: The British Cavalry in the Peninsula and at Waterloo 1808-15". Spellmount, Staplehurst. ISBN 1-86227-016-3. 1999, pp. 185–188.
In 1813 [her former brother-in-law] Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke Wellington (age 43) was appointed 640th Knight of the Garter by King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 50) during the Regency.
On 11 May 1814 [her former brother-in-law] Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke Wellington (age 45) was created 1st Duke Wellington. Catherine "Kitty" Pakenham Duchess Wellington (age 41) by marriage Duchess Wellington.
In 1815 John Cole 2nd Earl Enniskillen (age 46) was created 1st Baron Grinstead of Grinstead in Wiltshire. [her sister-in-law] Charlotte Paget Countess Enniskillen (age 33) by marriage Baroness Grinstead of Grinstead in Wiltshire.
On 04 Jul 1815 [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 47) was created 1st Marquess Anglesey. Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 33) by marriage Marchioness Anglesey.
On 08 Jan 1816 Edward Crofton 3rd Baronet (age 37) died. His son Edward (age 9) succeeded 3rd Baronet Crofton of The Mote in Roscommon. [her step-daughter] Georgina Paget Lady Crofton (age 15) by marriage Lady Crofton of The Mote in Roscommon.
On 29 Jun 1816 [her son] Alfred Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 48) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 34).
On 26 Jan 1817 [her sister-in-law] Charlotte Paget Countess Enniskillen (age 35) died.
On 10 Apr 1817 Charles Gordon-Lennox 5th Duke Richmond (age 25) and [her step-daughter] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond (age 20) were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 48) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 42). He the son of Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 52) and Charlotte Gordon Duchess Richmond (age 48). He a great x 3 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 16 Mar 1818 [her son] General George Augustus Frederick Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 49) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 36).
On 05 Aug 1819 [her step-son] Henry Paget 2nd Marquess Anglesey (age 22) and Eleanora Campbell were married. He the son of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 51) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 44).
On 28 Aug 1819 Charles Lennox 4th Duke Richmond (age 54) died. His son Charles (age 28) succeeded 5th Duke Richmond, 5th Earl March, 5th Baron Settrington. [her step-daughter] Caroline Paget Duchess Richmond (age 23) by marriage Duchess Richmond.
In 1820 Arthur Chichester 1st Baron Templemore (age 22) and [her step-daughter] Augusta Paget Baroness Templemore (age 17) were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 51) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 45).
In Jan 1820 [her daughter] Adelaide Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 51) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 38).
Before 1821 [her former husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 47) and Georgiana Charlotte Augusta Cecil Baroness Cowley were married. She the daughter of James Cecil 1st Marquess Salisbury (age 72) and Mary Amelia Hill Marchioness Salisbury (age 70). He the son of Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and [her former mother-in-law] Anne Hill Countess Mornington (age 78). They were second cousin once removed.
In Dec 1821 [her son] Albert Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 53) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 40).
In Apr 1822 [her son] Albert Paget died.
On 29 Jun 1822 Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort (age 30) and Emily Frances Smith Duchess Beaufort (age 22) were married. She being the younger half-sister of his first wife Georgiana Frederica Fitzroy both of whom's mother was [her former sister-in-law] Anne Wellesley (age 54) sister of [her former brother-in-law] Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke Wellington (age 53). An example of a man marrying two sisters, albeit in this case half-sisters. He the son of Henry Charles Somerset 6th Duke Beaufort (age 55) and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower Duchess Beaufort (age 51).
On 29 May 1823 [her son] Albert Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 55) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 41).
On 23 Apr 1824 Francis Nathaniel Conyngham 2nd Marquess Conyngham (age 26) and [her step-daughter] Jane Paget Marchioness Conyngham (age 25) were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 55) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 49). He the son of Henry Conyngham 1st Marquess Conyngham (age 57) and Elizabeth Denison Marchioness Conyngham (age 55).
On 21 May 1825 [her daughter] Eleanor Paget was born to [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 57) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 43).
On 29 Oct 1825 [her former brother-in-law] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley (age 65) and Marianne Caton Marchioness Wellesley (age 37) were married. She by marriage Marchioness Wellesley. The difference in their ages was 27 years. He the son of Garrett Wellesley 1st Earl Mornington and [her former mother-in-law] Anne Hill Countess Mornington (age 83).
She one of the four Caton sisters, daughters of Richard Caton (age 62), a merchant from Baltimore, the three eldest, known as the "The Three American Graces", married European husbands husbands. Only the fourth daughter Emily Caton (age 30) had children.
Marianne Caton Marchioness Wellesley married Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley,
Elizabeth Caton Baroness Stafford (age 35) married George William Stafford-Jerningham 8th Baron Stafford (age 54),
Louisa Catharine Caton Duchess Leeds (age 32) married firstly Felton Elwell Hervey-Bathurst 1st Baronet and secondly Francis Godolphin Osborne 7th Duke Leeds (age 27).
Emily Caton married Consul John MacTavish (age 38).
On 28 Dec 1825 [her step-son] Arthur Paget (age 20) died.
On 07 Mar 1829 George Byng 2nd Earl Strafford (age 22) and [her step-daughter] Agnes Paget (age 25) were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 60) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 54). He the son of John Byng 1st Earl Strafford (age 57) and Mary Stevens Mackenzie.
In 1831 [her son-in-law] Robert Grosvenor 1st Baron Ebury (age 29) and [her daughter] Charlotte Arbuthnot Wellesley Baroness Ebury (age 23) were married. She the daughter of [her former husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 57) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 49). He the son of Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster (age 63) and Eleanor Egerton Marchioness Westminster (age 60).
On 08 Sep 1831 Arthur Chichester 1st Baron Templemore (age 34) was created 1st Baron Templemore of Templemore in Donegal during the Coronation of William IV. [her step-daughter] Augusta Paget Baroness Templemore (age 29) by marriage Baroness Templemore of Templemore in Donegal.
On 04 Aug 1832 [her son-in-law] John Robert Townshend 1st Earl Sydney (age 26) and [her illegitimate daughter] Emily Paget Countess Sydney (age 22) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 64) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 51).
On 28 Dec 1832 Henry Conyngham 1st Marquess Conyngham (age 66) died. His son Francis (age 35) succeeded 2nd Marquess Conyngham in Donegal, 4th Baron Conyngham, 2nd Baron Minster of Minster Abbey in Kent. [her step-daughter] Jane Paget Marchioness Conyngham (age 34) by marriage Marchioness Conyngham in Donegal.
On 27 Aug 1833 [her step-son] Henry Paget 2nd Marquess Anglesey (age 36) and Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey were married. He the son of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 65) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 58).
On 19 Oct 1833 Edward Crofton 2nd Baron Crofton (age 27) and [her step-daughter] Georgina Paget Lady Crofton (age 33) were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 65) and Caroline Elizabeth Villiers Duchess Argyll (age 58).
On 06 Sep 1838 [her son-in-law] John William Montagu 7th Earl Sandwich (age 26) and [her daughter] Mary Paget Countess Sandwich (age 26) were married. She by marriage Countess Sandwich. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 70) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 57). He the son of George Montagu 6th Earl Sandwich and Louisa Lowry-Corry Countess of Sandwich (age 57).
On 30 Jun 1842 [her sister-in-law] Jane Paget Countess Galloway (age 67) died.
On 26 Sep 1842 [her former brother-in-law] Richard Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley (age 82) died at Kingston House Knightsbridge, Kensington. His brother [her former brother-in-law] William (age 79) succeeded 3rd Earl Mornington, 3rd Viscount Wellesley of Dangan Castle. Katherine Forbes Countess Mornington (age 81) by marriage Countess Mornington.
On 22 Feb 1845 [her former brother-in-law] William Wellesley aka Wellesley-Pole 3rd Earl Mornington (age 81) died. His son William (age 56) succeeded 4th Earl Mornington, 4th Viscount Wellesley of Dangan Castle. Helena Paterson Bligh Countess Mornington by marriage Countess Mornington.
On 09 Oct 1845 [her step-daughter] Agnes Paget (age 41) died.
In 1847 [her son] Alfred Paget (age 30) and [her daughter-in-law] Cecilia Wyndham (age 17) were married. She the daughter of George Thomas Wyndham of Cromer Hall Norfolk and Maria Augusta Windham Countess Listowel (age 41). He the son of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 78) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 65).
On 27 Apr 1847 [her former husband] Henry Wellesley 1st Baron Cowley (age 74) died. His son [her son] Henry (age 42) succeeded 2nd Baron Cowley.
On 29 Nov 1851 [her son-in-law] Frederick William Cadogan (age 29) and [her daughter] Adelaide Paget (age 31) were married. She the daughter of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 83) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 70). He the son of [her brother] George Cadogan 3rd Earl Cadogan (age 68). They were first cousins.
In 1852 [her son] Clarence Paget (age 40) and [her daughter-in-law] Martha Otway (age 31) were married. He the son of [her husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 83) and Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 70).
On 08 Jul 1853 Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey (age 71) died.
On 29 Apr 1854 [her former husband] Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 85) died. His son [her former step-son] Henry (age 56) succeeded 2nd Marquess Anglesey, 3rd Earl Uxbridge, 11th Baron Paget Beaudasert, 5th Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd in Anglesey. Henrietta Bagot Marchioness Anglesey by marriage Marchioness Anglesey.
Adeline Horsey Recollections. I remember often meeting Lady Charlotte Cadogan, who ran away with Lord Anglesey; they lived together for some years until Lady Anglesey divorced her husband, and he was free to marry Lady Charlotte. Lady Anglesey, who was a daughter of the Earl of Jersey, afterwards married the sixth Duke of Argyll, but she was a great invalid and quite a cripple during the latter part of her life.
Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 28 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 23 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 22 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 25 Grand Daughter of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 30 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Cadogan 
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cadogan
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Cadogan
GrandFather: Charles Cadogan 2nd Baron Cadogan
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Waller of Groombridge
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Waller
Great x 2 Grandfather: Hardress Waller
Great x 1 Grandmother: Bridget Waller
Father: Charles Sloane Cadogan 1st Earl Cadogan
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Sloane
Great x 1 Grandfather: Hans Sloane 1st Baronet
GrandMother: Elizabeth Sloane Baroness Cadogan
Charlotte Cadogan Marchioness Anglesey 18 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Winston Churchill
Great x 2 Grandfather: General Charles Churchill 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Drake
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Drake 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen Boteler 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Churchill 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
GrandFather: Charles Churchill 16 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Mother: Mary Churchill Countess Cadogan 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Walpole 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Walpole of Houghton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Susan Barkham 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Colonel Robert Walpole
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Crane 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Susan Crane
Great x 4 Grandmother: Susan Alinton
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Walpole 1st Earl Orford
GrandMother: Maria Walpole
Great x 1 Grandmother: Maria Skerritt