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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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Biography of Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon -1642

Paternal Family Tree: Dillon

Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon was born to James Dillon 1st Earl Roscommon and Eleanor Barnewall.

Around 1600 Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and Margaret Barry were married. He the son of James Dillon 1st Earl Roscommon (age 50) and Eleanor Barnewall.

Around 1605 [his son] James Dillon 3rd Earl Roscommon was born to Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and [his wife] Margaret Barry.

Before 08 Nov 1609 James Stewart (age 24) and [his future wife] Dorothy Hastings (age 30) were married. She the daughter of George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon and Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon.

Around 1610 Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and Dorothy Hastings (age 31) were married. A second marriage for both. She the daughter of George Hastings 4th Earl Huntingdon and Dorothy Port Countess Huntingdon. He the son of James Dillon 1st Earl Roscommon (age 60) and Eleanor Barnewall.

Around 1610 [his wife] Margaret Barry died. The date based on the second marriage of her husband Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon.

In or after 1610 [his son] Henry Dillon was born to Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and [his wife] Dorothy Hastings (age 31).

In or before 1613 Henry Folliott 1st Baron Folliott (age 44) and [his future wife] Anne Strode Countess Roscommon were married.

After 1613 [his former wife] Dorothy Hastings (deceased) died.

On 10 Nov 1622 Henry Folliott 1st Baron Folliott (age 54) died. His son [his step-son] Thomas (age 9) succeeded 2nd Baron Folliott of Ballyshannon in Donegal.

Around 10 Nov 1622 Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and Anne Strode Countess Roscommon were married. He the son of James Dillon 1st Earl Roscommon (age 72) and Eleanor Barnewall.

In 1627 [his son] Carey Dillon 5th Earl Roscommon was born to Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and [his wife] Anne Strode Countess Roscommon.

On 11 Oct 1628 [his mother] Eleanor Barnewall died.

Before Oct 1637 [his son] James Dillon 3rd Earl Roscommon (age 32) and [his daughter-in-law] Elizabeth Wentworth were married. He the son of Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon and [his former wife] Margaret Barry.

In 1640 [his son] Henry Dillon (age 29) died unmarried.

In Mar 1641 [his father] James Dillon 1st Earl Roscommon (age 91) died. His son Robert succeeded 2nd Earl Roscommon. [his wife] Anne Strode Countess Roscommon by marriage Countess Roscommon.

In 1642 Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon died. His son [his son] James (age 37) succeeded 3rd Earl Roscommon.

Around 1650 [his former wife] Anne Strode Countess Roscommon died.

Royal Ancestors of Robert Dillon 2nd Earl Roscommon -1642

                Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand  Son of  Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd            

                Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand  Son of  Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth            

                Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand  Son of  Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd            

                Kings Franks: Great x 25 Grand  Son of  Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor            

                Kings France: Great x 17 Grand  Son of  Robert "Pious" II King France            

                Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand  Son of  Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine