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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 John Jackson 1778-1831

John Jackson 1778-1831 is in Painters.

On 31st May 1778 John Jackson was born.

Around 1815. John Jackson (age 36). Portrait of General William Hervey (age 82).

General William Hervey: On 13th May 1732 he was born to John Hervey 2nd Baron Hervey and Mary Lepell Baroness Hervey. In 1815 General William Hervey died.

1819. John Jackson (age 40). Portrait of Antonio Canova (age 61).

In 1819 Francis Leggatt Chantrey (age 37) and John Jackson (age 40) travelled together to Italy. In Rome, Italy [Map] Chantrey met Antonio Canova (age 61).

Before 1824 . John Jackson (age 45). Portrait of Caroline Anne Edgecumbe (age 31).

Caroline Anne Edgecumbe: On 22nd October 1792 she was born to Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Sophia Hobart Countess Mount Edgcumbe in Portugal Street. In April 1812 Reginald George Macdonald Macdonald and she were married. She the daughter of Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Sophia Hobart Countess Mount Edgcumbe. On 10th April 1894 Caroline Anne Edgecumbe died.

Before 1826 . John Jackson (age 47). Portrait of John Flaxman (age 70).

Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson (age 53). Portrait of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury (age 27).

Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson (age 53). Portrait of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (age 34).

Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson (age 53). Portrait of Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey (age 67).

On 1st June 1831 John Jackson (age 53) died.