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Biography of Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet 1643-1691

In June 1643 Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet was born.

In 1661 Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet (age 17) was knighted.

In 1662 Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet (age 18) and Anne Carteret were married.

John Evelyn's Diary. 4th November 1662. I was invited to the wedding of the [his wife] daughter of [his father-in-law] Sir George Carteret (age 52) (The Treasurer of the Navy and King's Vice-Chamberlain), married to Sir Nicholas Slaning (age 19), Knight of the Bath, by the Bishop of London (age 64), in the Savoy chapel [Map]; after which was an extraordinary feast.

In 1663 Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet (age 19) was created 1st Baronet Slanning of Maristow.

In 1668 [his wife] Anne Carteret died.

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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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In 1673 Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet (age 29) and Mary Henley were married.

After 1673 [his son] Andrew Slanning 2nd Baronet was born to Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet (age 29) and [his wife] Mary Henley.

In April 1691 Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet (age 47) died. His son [his son] Andrew (age 18) succeeded 2nd Baronet Slanning of Maristow.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Slanning was born to Nicholas Slanning 1st Baronet and Mary Henley.