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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.

Biography of Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey 1887-1963

On 25 Jul 1885 [his father] Montagu Charles Francis Bertie (age 24) and [his mother] Rose Riversdale Glyn (age 25) were married. He the son of Montagu Arthur Bertie 7th Earl of Abingdon 1836-1928 (age 49) and Caroline Theresa Towneley.

On 02 Nov 1887 Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey was born to Montagu Charles Francis Bertie (age 27) and Rose Riversdale Glyn (age 27).

On 24 Sep 1919 [his father] Montagu Charles Francis Bertie (age 58) died.

On 10 Mar 1928 [his grandfather]  (age 91) died. His grandson Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey (age 40) succeeded 8th Earl Abingdon.

On 21 Dec 1933 [his mother] Rose Riversdale Glyn (age 73) died.

On 02 Jan 1938 (age 76) died. His half fifth cousin three times removed Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey (age 50) succeeded 13th Earl Lindsey.

On 11 Sep 1963 Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey (age 75) died. His first cousin  (age 32) succeeded 14th Earl Lindsey, 9th Earl Abingdon.

Family Trees of Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey 1887-1963

Paternal Family Tree: Bertie

Royal Ancestors of Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey 1887-1963

Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 28 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 23 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Robert the Bruce I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 22 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey 1887-1963

Great x 1 Grandfather: Montagu Bertie 6th Earl of Abingdon 1808-1884 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Montagu Arthur Bertie 7th Earl of Abingdon 1836-1928 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Lavinia Harcourt Countess Abingdon -1858 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Father: Montagu Charles Francis Bertie 6 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Towneley

GrandMother: Caroline Theresa Towneley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Harriet Molyneux 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley Bertie 8th Earl of Abingdon 13th Earl Lindsey 1887-1963 7 x Great Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland

Mother: Rose Riversdale Glyn