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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: Hastings
Maternal Family Tree: Aoife NI Diarmait Macmurrough Countess Pembroke and Buckingham 1145-1188
Before 6th May 1262 [his father] Henry Hastings (age 27) and [his mother] Joan Cantilupe were married. They were fifth cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
On 6th May 1262 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings was born to Henry Hastings (age 27) and Joan Cantilupe.
Around 1269 [his father] Henry Hastings (age 34) died.
In 1271 [his mother] Joan Cantilupe died.
In 1273 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 10) succeeded 13th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
On 18th October 1273 [his uncle] George Cantilupe 12th Baron Abergavenny (age 21) died. His nephew John (age 11) succeeded 13th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
Before 1282 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 19) and Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings were married. She by marriage Baroness Abergavenny Feudal Creation. She the daughter of William de Valence 1st Earl Pembroke and Joan Munchensi Countess Pembroke (age 51). They were sixth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1282 [his son] William Hastings was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 19) and [his wife] Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings.
On 29th September 1286 [his son] John Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings 14th Baron Abergavenny was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 24) and [his wife] Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings at Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [Map].
Before 1295 [his brother-in-law] Aymer de Valence 2nd Earl Pembroke (age 19) and Béatrix de Clermont were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] William de Valence 1st Earl Pembroke and [his mother-in-law] Joan Munchensi Countess Pembroke (age 64). They were fourth cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
Around 1295 [his daughter] Elizabeth Hastings Baroness Grey Ruthyn was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 32) and [his wife] Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings.
On 24th June 1295 King Edward I of England (age 56) created new baronies through writs for summons to his 36th Parliament
John Montfort 1st Baron Montfort (age 31) was created 1st Baron Montfort. Alice Plaunche Baroness Montfort by marriage Baroness Montfort.
Walter Fauconberg 1st Baron Fauconberg (age 75) was created 1st Baron Fauconberg.
Thomas Furnival 1st Baron Furnivall (age 35) was created 1st Baron Furnivall. Joan Despencer Baroness Furnivall (age 37) by marriage Baroness Furnivall.
Robert Fitzwalter 1st Baron Fitzwalter (age 48) was created 1st Baron Fitzwalter. Eleanor Ferrers Baroness Fitzwalter by marriage Baroness Fitzwalter.
Ralph Basset 1st Baron Basset Drayton (age 31) was created 1st Baron Basset Drayton. Hawise Grey Baroness Basset Drayton (age 40) by marriage Baroness Basset Drayton.
The following Baronies may have been created at the 36th Parliament or the 37th Parliament summoned on 30th September 1295.
John Wake 1st Baron Wake of Liddell (age 27) was created 1st Baron Wake of Liddell.
Andrew Astley 1st Baron Astley (age 49) was created 1st Baron Astley.
Thomas Berkeley 6th and 1st Baron Berkeley (age 49) was created 1st Baron Berkeley. Joan Ferrers Baroness Berkeley by marriage Baroness Berkeley.
Reginald Grey 1st Baron Grey of Wilton (age 55) was created 1st Baron Grey of Wilton. Maud Fitzhugh Baroness Grey Wilton (age 73) by marriage Baroness Grey of Wilton.
John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 33) was created 1st Baron Hastings by a summons to Parliament. [his wife] Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings by marriage Baroness Hastings.
Ralph Neville 1st Baron Neville of Raby (age 32) was created 1st Baron Neville Raby. Euphemia Clavering Baroness Neville Raby (age 28) by marriage Baroness Neville Raby.
John Beke 1st Baron Beke (age 72) was created 1st Baron Beke (although there is some doubt whether he was created Baron).
Fulk Fitzwarin 1st Baron Fitzwarin (age 43) was created 1st Baron Fitzwarin.
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On 5th October 1305 [his wife] Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings died.
Before 1310 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 47) and Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny were married. She by marriage Baroness Hastings, Baroness Abergavenny Feudal Creation. She the daughter of Hugh "Elder" Despencer 1st Earl Winchester (age 48) and Isabella Beauchamp. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1310 [his son] Hugh Hastings was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 47) and [his wife] Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny at Sutton Scotney, Hampshire [Map].
In 1311 [his son] William Hastings (age 29) died.
Around 1313 Ralph Monthermer 1st Earl of Gloucester and Hertford (age 43) and [his wife] Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny were married. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] Hugh "Elder" Despencer 1st Earl Winchester (age 51) and Isabella Beauchamp.
On 28th February 1313 John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings (age 50) died. His son [his son] John (age 26) succeeded 2nd Baron Hastings, 14th Baron Abergavenny Feudal Creation.
In 1334 [his former wife] Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny died.
On 30th December 1389 John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke (age 17) was killed in a tournament during the Christmas Court at Woodstock Palace, Oxfordshire [Map]. He was struck in the groin by the lance of Sir John Des. Earl Pembroke and Baron Manny extinct.
[his grandson] John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings (age 61) de jure 6th Baron Hastings. His claim was contested by [his great grandson] Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn (age 27) who was the son of [his daughter] Elizabeth Hastings Baroness Grey Ruthyn daughter of John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings his case being that he was of the full blood whereas John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings was of the half-blood ie Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn, like John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke, was descended from John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and [his former wife] Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings, whereas John Hastings 6th Baron Hastings was descended from John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and [his former wife] Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny.
[his son] Margaret Hastings was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny.
[his son] Edmund Hastings was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and Isabel Valence Baroness Bergavenny Baroness Hastings.
[his son] Thomas Hastings was born to John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings and Isabel Despencer Baroness Hastings and Bergavenny.
Kings Wessex: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 10 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 12 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 10 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 6 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 11 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Hastings
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Hastings
Great x 3 Grandmother: Erneburga Famville
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hastings
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Banaster
GrandFather: Henry Hastings
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Bigod
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Bigod 1st Earl Norfolk
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelisa Todeni
Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Bigod 2nd Earl Norfolk
Great x 4 Grandfather: Aubrey II de Vere
Great x 3 Grandmother: Juliana de Vere
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelize de Clare
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margery Bigod
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Tosny
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Tosny
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ida aka Gertrude Hainault
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ida Tosny Countess Norfolk
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Beaumont 2nd Earl of Leicester
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Beaumont
Great x 4 Grandmother: Amice Gael Countess Leicester
Father: Henry Hastings 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: King Malcolm III of Scotland
Great x 3 Grandfather: King David I of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Wessex Queen Consort Scotland
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Dunkeld 3rd Earl Huntingdon 1st Earl of Northumbria
Great x 4 Grandfather: Waltheof Northumbria 1st Earl of Northampton 1st Earl Huntingdon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Queen Consort Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Judith Flanders Countess Huntingdon
Great x 1 Grandfather: David Dunkeld 8th Earl Huntingdon
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Warenne 1st Earl of Surrey
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Warenne 2nd Earl of Surrey
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gundred Countess of Surrey
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ada Warenne Countess Huntingdon and Northumbria
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh "Great" Capet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide I Countess Vermandois
GrandMother: Ada Dunkeld 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ranulf le Meschin Gernon 3rd Earl Chester
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ranulf Gernon 4th Earl Chester
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Bolingbroke Countess Chester
Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh de Kevelioc Gernon 5th Earl Chester Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Normandy 1st Earl Gloucester Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Fitzrobert Countess Chester Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mabel Fitzhamon Countess Gloucester
Great x 1 Grandmother: Matilda Gernon Countess Huntingdon 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Amaury Montfort Count Évreux
Great x 3 Grandfather: Simon "Chauve" Montfort 4th Count Évreux
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bertrade Montfort Countess Chester
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mathilde Unknown Countess Évreux
John Hastings 13th Baron Abergavenny 1st Baron Hastings 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Cantilupe
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cantilupe Baron
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Cantilupe
GrandFather: William Cantilupe
Mother: Joan Cantilupe
Great x 4 Grandfather: William de Braose 3rd Baron Bramber
Great x 3 Grandfather: William de Braose 4th Baron Bramber
Great x 4 Grandmother: Bertha Gloucester Baroness Bramber
Great x 2 Grandfather: Reginald de Braose 8th Baron Abergavenny 6th Baron Bramber
Great x 4 Grandfather: Bernard St Valery
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud "Lady of Hay" St Valery Baroness Bramber
Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Unknown
Great x 1 Grandfather: William de Braose 9th Baron Abergavenny 7th Baron Bramber
Great x 2 Grandmother: Graecia Briwere
GrandMother: Eva de Braose
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Giffard
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Fitzgilbert
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Marshal 1st Earl Pembroke
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter of Salisbury 2nd Baron Chitterne
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sybil of Salisbury
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sybilla Chaworth Baroness Chitterne
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eva Marshal
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert de Clare 1st Earl Pembroke
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard "Strongbow" Clare 2nd Earl Pembroke
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Beaumont Countess Pembroke
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Clare Countess Pembroke
Great x 4 Grandfather: Diarmait Macmurrough
Great x 3 Grandmother: Aoife NI Diarmait Macmurrough Countess Pembroke and Buckingham