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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 Marsham 1st Baron Romney 1685-1724

Paternal Family Tree: Marsham

Before 17 Sep 1685 [his father] Robert Marsham 4th Baronet (age 34) and [his mother] Margaret Bosvile were married.

On 17 Sep 1685 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney was born to Robert Marsham 4th Baronet (age 34) and Margaret Bosvile.

In 1701 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 15) was educated at St John's College, Oxford University.

On 25 Jul 1703 [his father] Robert Marsham 4th Baronet (age 52) died. His son Robert (age 17) succeeded 5th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent.

In 1708 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 22) was elected MP Maidstone.

On 19 Aug 1708 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 22) and Elizabeth Shovell Baroness Romney were married.

On 05 Aug 1711 [his daughter] Elizabeth Marsham Viscountess Fokestone was born to Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 25) and [his wife] Elizabeth Shovell Baroness Romney.

In 1712 [his son] Robert Marsham 2nd Baron Romney was born to Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 26) and [his wife] Elizabeth Shovell Baroness Romney.

On 22 Jun 1716 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 30) was created 1st Baron Romney. [his wife] Elizabeth Shovell Baroness Romney by marriage Baroness Romney.

In 1723 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 37) was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

On 28 Nov 1724 Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney (age 39) died. His son [his son] Robert (age 12) succeeded 2nd Baron Romney, 6th Baronet Marsham of Cuckston in Kent.

Ancestors of Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney 1685-1724

Father: Robert Marsham 4th Baronet

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Hammond of St Albans Court in Nonington, Kent

GrandMother: Elizabeth Hammond Lady Marsham

Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney

GrandFather: Thomas Bosvile of Little Motte, Eynsford, Kent

Mother: Margaret Bosvile