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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.
Paternal Family Tree: Winnington
On 14th November 1749 Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet was born to [his father] Edward Winnington 1st Baronet (age 21).
On 15th February 1755 [his father] Edward Winnington 1st Baronet (age 27) was created 1st Baronet Winnington of Stanford Court in Worcestershire.
In 1777 Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet (age 27) was elected MP Droitwich which seat he held until 1805.
In or before 1780 Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet (age 30) and Anne Foley Lady Winnington (age 36) were married. They had five sons.
In 1780 [his son] Thomas Winnington 3rd Baronet was born to Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet (age 30) and [his wife] Anne Foley Lady Winnington (age 36). He married 11th November 1810 Joanna Taylor Lady Winnington and had issue.
In 1786 [his son] Reverend Edward Francis Winnington was born to Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet (age 36) and [his wife] Anne Foley Lady Winnington (age 42).
On 9th December 1791 [his father] Edward Winnington 1st Baronet (age 63) died. His son Edward (age 42) succeeded 2nd Baronet Winnington of Stanford Court in Worcestershire. [his wife] Anne Foley Lady Winnington (age 48) by marriage Lady Winnington of Stanford Court in Worcestershire.
On 9th December 1794 [his wife] Anne Foley Lady Winnington (age 51) died.
On 9th January 1805 Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet (age 55) died. His son Thomas (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baronet Winnington of Stanford Court in Worcestershire.
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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
On 10th January 1805, the day after he died, Edward Winnington 2nd Baronet (deceased) was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Winnington of Chester
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Winnington
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Winnington
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Salwey
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Salwey
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Dryden
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Winnington of Broadway
GrandFather: Edward Winnington of Broadway
Father: Edward Winnington 1st Baronet