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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 General Mildmay Fane 1794-1868

Paternal Family Tree: Fane

1813 Battle of Vitoria

1815 Battle of Quatre Bras

On 12 Jan 1778 [his father] Henry Fane of Fulbeck (age 38) and [his mother] Anne Buckley Batson (age 20) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland and [his grandmother] Elizabeth Swymmer Countess Westmoreland.

In Sep 1794 General Mildmay Fane was born to Henry Fane of Fulbeck (age 55) and Anne Buckley Batson (age 36).

On 04 Jun 1802 [his father] Henry Fane of Fulbeck (age 63) died. He was buried at St Nicholas' Church, Fulbeck. [his brother] General Henry Fane (age 23) inherited Fulbeck Hall.

In 1810 General Mildmay Fane (age 15) joined the Army.

Battle of Vitoria

On 21 Jun 1813 the Battle of Vitoria was fought between a British, Portuguese and Spanish army under the Marquess of Wellington (age 44) and the French army under King Joseph Bonaparte and Marshal Jean-Baptiste Jourdan.

Brothers General Thomas Bradford (age 35) and Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Hollis Bradford (age 31) fought.

Hugh Gough 1st Viscount Gough (age 33) fought.

[his brother] General Henry Fane (age 34) commanded.

General Mildmay Fane (age 18) fought.

Battle of Quatre Bras

On 16 Jun 1815 Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 47) fought and Algernon Frederick Greville (age 16) fought.

James Hay (age 18) was killed.

Fletcher Norton 3rd Baron Grantley (age 16) fought.

General Mildmay Fane (age 20) and Thomas Elmsley Croft 7th Baronet (age 16) were wounded.

On 19 Jan 1838 [his mother] Anne Buckley Batson (age 80) died at Fulbeck Hall. She was buried at St Nicholas' Church, Fulbeck.

On 27 Mar 1863 General Mildmay Fane (age 68) was promoted to General.

On 12 Mar 1868 General Mildmay Fane (age 73) died from a fall from a horse whilst hunting. He was unmarried.

Monument to General Mildmay Fane at St Nicholas' Church, Fulbeck. Inscription ... In memory of General Mildmay Fane 7th son of the Honble [his father] H. Fane of Fulbeck who served in the Peninsula at the Battle of Vittoria, Assault & Capture of San Sebastian and the Battle of the Nile, also in the Campaign of 1815 including the Battle of Quatre Bras in which he was wounded. Died March 12th 1868, aged 73. This tablet was erected by officers of the 54th Regiment who served under him as their commanding officer between 1828 and 1851 in token of their great esteem for his memory and of honour, respect and love with which they regarded him.

Royal Ancestors of General Mildmay Fane 1794-1868

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 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 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of General Mildmay Fane 1794-1868

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Fane 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William West

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth West Baroness Darcy 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Darcy 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Fane of Brympton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Lawrence Rushworth

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Rushworth

Great x 2 Grandmother: Hannah Rushworth

GrandFather: Thomas Fane 8th Earl of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Scrope 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Adrian Scrope 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Cornwall 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Scrope 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Waller

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Waller

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Bracey

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Scrope 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Father: Henry Fane of Fulbeck 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Swymmer

GrandMother: Elizabeth Swymmer Countess Westmoreland

General Mildmay Fane 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Edward Buckley Batson

Mother: Anne Buckley Batson