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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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William Acton 1906-1945 is in Painters.
On 16 Aug 1906 William Acton was born.
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Loelia Mary Ponsonby Duchess Westminster (age 43).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Loelia Mary Ponsonby Duchess Westminster (age 43).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Diana Mitford (age 35).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Jessica Lucy Mitford (age 27).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Nancy Mitford (age 40).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Pamela Mitford (age 37).
Pamela Mitford: On 25 Nov 1907 she was born to David Freeman-Mitford 2nd Baron Redesdale and Sydney Bowles. 16 May 1929. Daily Mirror. It was learned last night at the house of the Hon. Pamela Freeman-Mitford that her engagement to Mr. Oliver Vernon Watney, a member of the famous brewery firm, has been broken off. First arranged for last October, the wedding was postponed until January 22, but was then postponed indefinitely because Mr. Watney was suffering from pleurisy. On 12 Apr 1994 Pamela Mitford died.
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Unity Valkyrie Mitford (age 31).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Deborah Vivien Mitford Duchess Devonshire (age 25).
Before 31 Aug 1945. William Acton (age 39). Portrait of Georgia Doble (age 40).
Georgia Doble: On 08 Jul 1905 she was born to Arthur Richard Doble Banker and Georgie Ethel Hyde. On 12 Oct 1925 Sacheverell Reresby Sitwell 6th Baronet and she were married. In 1980 she died.
On 31 Aug 1945 William Acton (age 39) died.