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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 Dormer 1st Baron Dormer 1551-1616

Paternal Family Tree: Dormer

Maternal Family Tree: Isabel Pigot 1550

In or before 1525 [his father] William Dormer (age 12) and Mary Sidney were married.

Around 1550 [his father] William Dormer (age 37) and [his mother] Dorothy Catesby (age 23) were married.

On 26 Jan 1551 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer was born to William Dormer (age 38) and Dorothy Catesby (age 24).

In 1571 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 19) was elected MP Tregony.

In or before 1573 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 21) and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer were married.

Around 1573 [his daughter] Mary Dormer was born to Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 21) and [his wife] Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer.

Before 06 Oct 1573 Henry Wriothesley 2nd Earl of Southampton (age 28) and [his sister-in-law] Mary Browne Countess Southampton (age 21) were married. She by marriage Countess of Southampton. He the son of Thomas Wriothesley 1st Earl of Southampton and Jane Cheney Countess Southampton (age 64).

On 17 May 1575 [his father] William Dormer (age 62) died.

After 17 May 1575 [his step-father] William Pelham (age 47) and [his mother] Dorothy Catesby (age 48) were married.

After 1583 [his son-in-law] John Caryll of Harting and [his daughter] Mary Dormer (age 10) were married.

In 1584 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 32) was appointed High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.

In 1591 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 39) was knighted.

In 1593 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 41) was elected MP Buckinghamshire.

On 02 May 1594 Thomas Heneage (age 62) and [his sister-in-law] Mary Browne Countess Southampton (age 41) were married. Her second husband. The difference in their ages was 20 years.

Between 05 Nov 1598 and 31 Jan 1599 William Hervey 1st Baron Hervey (age 33) and [his sister-in-law] Mary Browne Countess Southampton (age 46) were married. Her third husband.

Before 05 Feb 1607 [his sister-in-law] Mary Browne Countess Southampton (age 54) died.

On 30 Sep 1613 [his mother] Dorothy Catesby (age 86) died.

On 10 Jun 1615 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 64) was created 1st Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. [his wife] Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer by marriage Lady Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.

On 30 Jun 1615 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 64) was created 1st Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. [his wife] Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.

On 08 Nov 1616 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 65) died. His grandson [his grandson] Robert (age 6) succeeded 2nd Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 2nd Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. [his granddaughter-in-law] Anne Sophia Herbert Countess Carnarvon by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.

In 1631 [his former wife] Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer died.

[his daughter] Dorothy Dormer was born to Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer.

[his son] Robert Dormer was born to Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer.

[his son] Anthony Dormer of Grove Park was born to Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer.

[his son] William Dormer was born to Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer.

[his daughter] Magdalen Dormer was born to Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer and Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer.

Royal Descendants of Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer 1551-1616

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Ancestors of Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer 1551-1616

Great x 2 Grandfather: Geoffrey Dormer of Thame

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Dormer of Thame and West Wycombe

GrandFather: Robert Dormer of Wing

Father: William Dormer

Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Catesby

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Catesby

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Catesby

Great x 1 Grandfather: Humphrey Catesby

GrandFather: Anthony Catesby of Whiston

Mother: Dorothy Catesby

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Pigot

GrandMother: Isabel Pigot