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Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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St James' Church Warter
South Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral
Church of the Holy Cross, Winchester
George Frampton is in Sculptors.
After 1848. St James' Church Warter [Map]. Monument to Gerald Valerian Wilson. Sculpted by George Frampton. Erected by his mother Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme.
Gerald Valerian Wilson: On 31st January 1885 he was born to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme and Florence Jane Helen Wellesley Baroness Nunburnholme. On 27th September 1908 Gerald Valerian Wilson died.
On 18th June 1860 George Frampton was born to [his father] James Frampton in Fitzroy Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
On 7th June 1893 George Frampton (age 32) and Christabel Cockerell (age 28) were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. Her father George Russell Cockerell (age 55) was one of the witnesses.
In 1894 [his son] George Meredith Frampton was born to George Frampton (age 33).
Academy Architecture 1904. 1904. St George, Status, Part of War Memorial, Radley College, George Frampton (age 43), R.A., Sculptor.
On 12th October 1905 Isabel Innes-Kerr (age 26) died in childbirth. Monument at St James' Church Warter [Map] sculpted by George Frampton (age 45). She died in childbirth aged 26.
Isabel Innes-Kerr: In 1879 she was born to James Henry Robert Innes-Kerr 7th Duke Roxburghe and Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill Duchess Roxburghe. On 23rd June 1904 Guy Greville Wilson and she were married. She the daughter of James Henry Robert Innes-Kerr 7th Duke Roxburghe and Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill Duchess Roxburghe.
After 1907. St James' Church Warter [Map]. Monument to Charles Henry Wilson 1st Baron Nunburnholme (age 73). Sculpted by George Frampton (age 46).
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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On 9th May 1909 a memorial at the South Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map] to General William Lockhart by sculptor George Frampton (age 48) was unveiled by General Edward Pemberton Leach (age 62).
General William Lockhart: On 2nd September 1841 he was born to Reverend Laurence Lockhart. On 18th March 1900 General William Lockhart died of malaria. His funeral occurred the following day and the service was taken by James Welldon the Bishop of Calcutta, and former headmaster of Harrow School. Lockhart's good friend and Viceroy Lord Curzon attended.
On 16th August 1911 Bishop John Wordsworth (age 68) died. He was buried in Salisbury Cathedral [Map]. Monument sculpted by George Frampton (age 51).
Bishop John Wordsworth: In 1843 he was born to Bishop Christopher Wordsworth. In 1870 he was appointed Prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral. In 1885 Bishop John Wordsworth was elected Bishop of Salisbury.
After 1918. Statue of St George. Sculpted by George Frampton (age 57). Church of the Holy Cross, Winchester [Map].
On 21st May 1928 George Frampton (age 67) died.
On 18th March 1951 [his former wife] Christabel Cockerell (age 86) died.