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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: Darcy
Maternal Family Tree: Katherine de la Pole 1416-1488
In or before 1581 [her father] Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers (age 15) and [her mother] Mary Kitson Countess Rivers (age 13) were married.
In 1593 Penelope Darcy Lady Gage was born to Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers (age 28) and Mary Kitson Countess Rivers (age 25) at St Osyth's, Essex.
Around 1597 [her son] Thomas Gage 2nd Baronet was born to [her future husband] John Gage 1st Baronet (age 27) and Penelope Darcy Lady Gage (age 4).
On 28 Jun 1611 John Gage 1st Baronet (age 41) and Penelope Darcy Lady Gage (age 18) were married. The difference in their ages was 23 years. She the daughter of Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers (age 46) and Mary Kitson Countess Rivers (age 44).
In 1612 [her future husband] William Hervey (age 25) and Susan Jermyn (age 21) were married.
Around 1617 [her son] Edward Gage 1st Baronet was born to [her husband] John Gage 1st Baronet (age 47) and Penelope Darcy Lady Gage (age 24) at Firle, East Sussex.
On 26 Mar 1622 [her husband] John Gage 1st Baronet (age 52) was created 1st Baronet Gage of Firley in Sussex. Penelope Darcy Lady Gage (age 29) by marriage Lady Gage of Firley in Sussex.
On 03 Oct 1633 [her husband] John Gage 1st Baronet (age 63) died. His son [her son] Thomas (age 36) succeeded 2nd Baronet Gage of Firley in Sussex.
Before 1639 [her son-in-law] Lewis Tresham 1st Baronet (age 63) and [her daughter] Frances Gage Lady Tresham were married.
On 25 Feb 1640 [her father] Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers (age 75) died at Winchester House Broad Street. His grandson John (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Rivers, 2nd Viscount Colchester. Baron Darcy of Chiche extinct.
In 1642 William Hervey (age 55) and Penelope Darcy Lady Gage (age 49) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers and Mary Kitson Countess Rivers (age 74).
On 28 Jun 1644 [her mother] Mary Kitson Countess Rivers (age 77) died.
Before 22 Nov 1646 Elizabeth Baker Lady Hamner (age 36) died. The date based on the date of the second marriage of her husband Thomas Hanmer 2nd Baronet (age 34) to [her step-daughter] Susan Hervey Lady Hamner (age 34).
On 22 Nov 1646 Thomas Hanmer 2nd Baronet (age 34) and [her step-daughter] Susan Hervey Lady Hamner (age 34) were married. She by marriage Lady Hamner of Hamner in Flintshire.
In 1648 [her son] Edward Gage 1st Baronet (age 31) and [her daughter-in-law] Mary Hervey Lady Gage were married.
After 1650 [her step-daughter] Susan Hervey Lady Hamner (deceased) died.
Before 02 Jul 1654 [her son] Thomas Gage 2nd Baronet (age 57) and [her daughter-in-law] Mary Chamberlain Lady Gage and Goring (age 34) were married. She by marriage Lady Gage of Firley in Sussex. The difference in their ages was 23 years.
On 02 Jul 1654 [her son] Thomas Gage 2nd Baronet (age 57) died. His son [her grandson] Thomas (age 17) succeeded 3rd Baronet Gage of Firley in Sussex.
In 1658 [her step-son] John Hervey (age 41) and Elizabeth Hervey were married.
In 1660 [her husband] William Hervey (age 73) died.
On 02 Jul 1661 Penelope Darcy Lady Gage (age 68) died at Firle, East Sussex.
George Trenchard and Penelope Darcy Lady Gage were married. She the daughter of Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers and Mary Kitson Countess Rivers.
[her daughter] Frances Gage Lady Tresham was born to John Gage 1st Baronet and Penelope Darcy Lady Gage.
Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of Philip IV King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Darcy
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Darcy
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tyrrell
Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Darcy
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Darcy 1st Baron Darcy 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Wentworth 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Wentworth 4th Baron Despencer 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Clifford Baroness Despencer 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wentworth Countess Bath 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Saye 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Saye Baroness Despencer 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cheney 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
GrandFather: John Darcy 2nd Baron Darcy 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert de Vere 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John de Vere 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Courtenay 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John de Vere 15th Earl of Oxford 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Colbroke
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vere Baroness Darcy Chiche 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Trussell
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Trussell
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trussell Countess of Oxford 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Donne
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Donne 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hastings 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Father: Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Rich
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Rich
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Rich
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Rich 1st Baron Rich
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Dinley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Dinley
GrandMother: Frances Rich
Great x 3 Grandfather: Rowland Jenks
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Jenks
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Jenks Baroness Rich
Penelope Darcy Lady Gage 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Donnington of Stoke Newington
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Donnington Countess Bath
Mother: Mary Kitson Countess Rivers 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Cornwallis
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Cornwallis
GrandMother: Elizabeth Cornwallis 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Jerningham
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Jerningham
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Clifton
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Jerningham
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Bedingfield
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Bedingfield
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Shelton
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Jerningham 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Drury of Hawstead in Suffolk
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Drury
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bridget Drury 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Calthorpe 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Calthorpe 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stapleton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England