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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 William Copeland Borlase 1848-1899

William Copeland Borlase 1848-1899 is in Antiquaries.

Before 05 Apr 1848 [his father] Samuel Borlase and [his mother] Mary Anne Copeland were married.

On 05 Apr 1848 William Copeland Borlase was born to Samuel Borlase and Mary Anne Copeland at Castle Horneck, Penzance.

Nænia Cornubiæ by William Borlase. Nænia Cornubiæ, A Descriptive Essay, Illustrative Of The Sepulchres And Funereal Customs Of The Early Inhabitants Of The County Of Cornwall.

"Sunt * * Quorum Non Est Recordatio, Qui Perierunt Quasi Non Extitissent, Et Fuerunt Quasi Non Fuissent, Liberique Ipsorum Post Ipsos1." Ecclus, Cap. Li.

by William Copeland Borlase (age 23), B.A., F.S.A. 1872.

Note 1. There are those of whom there is no remembrance, who perished as if they had not existed, and were as if they had not been, and their children after them.

In 1880 William Copeland Borlase (age 31) was elected MP East Cornwall.

In 1882 [his mother] Mary Anne Copeland died.

In 1885 William Copeland Borlase (age 36) was elected MP St Austell.

On 31 Mar 1899 William Copeland Borlase (age 50) died.

Ancestors of William Copeland Borlase 1848-1899

Father: Samuel Borlase

William Copeland Borlase

GrandFather: William Copeland of Chigwell, Essex

Mother: Mary Anne Copeland