Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses

Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.

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Biography of Walter Stoneman 1876-1958

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On 6th April 1876 Walter Stoneman was born.

1920. Walter Stoneman [aged 43]. Photograph of Ralph Beckett 3rd Baron Grimthorpe [aged 28].

Ralph Beckett 3rd Baron Grimthorpe: On 3rd May 1891 he was born to Ernest William Beckett 2nd Baron Grimthorpe and Lucy Tracy Lee. His mother died from childbirth six days later. On 3rd September 1914 Ralph Beckett 3rd Baron Grimthorpe and Mary Alice Archdale Baroness Beckett were married. On 9th May 1917 Ernest William Beckett 2nd Baron Grimthorpe died at a sanatorium in Banchory, Aberdeenshire. His son Ralph succeeded 3rd Baron Grimthorpe, 7th Baronet Beckett of Leeds. Mary Alice Archdale Baroness Beckett by marriage Baroness Grimthorpe. His ashes are interred in the gardens of Villa Cimbrone, Ravello. In 1963 Ralph Beckett 3rd Baron Grimthorpe died. His son Christopher succeeded 4th Baron Grimthorpe, 8th Baronet Beckett of Leeds. Elizabeth Lumley Baroness Grimthorpe by marriage Baroness Grimthorpe.

On 14th May 1958 Walter Stoneman [aged 82] died.