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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 Thomas Fitzherbert 1514-1591

Paternal Family Tree: Fitzherbert of Uphall

Maternal Family Tree: Joan Brereton 1454-1517

In 1507 [his father] Anthony Fitzherbert of Hamstall Ridware (age 41) and Dorothy Willoughby were married.

After 1507 [his father] Anthony Fitzherbert of Hamstall Ridware (age 41) and [his mother] Maud aka Matilda Cotton (age 19) were married. The difference in their ages was 22 years.

In 1514 Thomas Fitzherbert was born to Anthony Fitzherbert of Hamstall Ridware (age 48) and Maud aka Matilda Cotton (age 26).

Before Oct 1537 Thomas Fitzherbert (age 23) and Anne Eyre were married.

On 27 May 1538 [his father] Anthony Fitzherbert of Hamstall Ridware (age 72) died at Norbury, Derbyshire [Map].

In 1540 Thomas Fitzherbert (age 26) was appointed Justice of the Peace Staffordshire.

In 1543 Thomas Fitzherbert (age 29) was appointed High Sheriff of Staffordshire.

Coronation of Edward VI

On 22 Feb 1547 Thomas Fitzherbert (age 33) was knighted. Anthony Cooke (age 43) was created Knight of the Bath.

In 1551 [his mother] Maud aka Matilda Cotton (age 63) died.

In 1554 Thomas Fitzherbert (age 40) was appointed High Sheriff of Staffordshire.

On 02 Oct 1591 Thomas Fitzherbert (age 77) died at Tower of London [Map].

Royal Ancestors of Thomas Fitzherbert 1514-1591

Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 10 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Thomas Fitzherbert 1514-1591

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fizherbert

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Fitzherbert

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Fitzherbert 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Longford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Longford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Boteler 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Fitzherbert 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Downes

GrandFather: Ralph Fitzherbert 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Booth

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Booth of Barton in Lancashire

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Booth of Harleston in Derbyshire

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Trafford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joanna Trafford

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marjorie Ince

Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Booth

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Fynderne

Father: Anthony Fitzherbert of Hamstall Ridware 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Marshall

GrandMother: Elizabeth Marshall

Thomas Fitzherbert 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Cotton of Ridware

GrandFather: Richard Cotton

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Pole

Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter Pole

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Pole

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Pole

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Grosvenor

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eva Joan Grosvenor

Mother: Maud aka Matilda Cotton

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Brereton

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Brereton

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Brereton

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Brereton 10th Lord Brereton

GrandMother: Joan Brereton