Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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Paternal Family Tree: Trelawny
In or before 1722 [his father] Captain William Trelawny [aged 25] and [his mother] Mary Bisset were married.
Around 1722 William Trelawny 6th Baronet was born to [his father] Captain William Trelawny [aged 26] and [his mother] Mary Bisset.
On 25th June 1754 William Trelawny 6th Baronet [aged 32] and Laetitia Trelawny [aged 26] were married at Maker, Cornwall. They had a son and a daughter. They were first cousins.
On 26th June 1756 [his son] Harry Trelawny 7th Baronet was born to William Trelawny 6th Baronet [aged 34] and [his wife] Laetitia Trelawny [aged 28]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.01%. He married 28th February 1778 Anne Brown Lady Trelawny and had issue.
In 1757 William Trelawny 6th Baronet [aged 35] was elected MP West Looe which seat he held until 1767.
On 7th April 1762 [his uncle] Harry Trelawny 5th Baronet [aged 75] died. His nephew William [aged 40] succeeded 6th Baronet Trelawny of Trelawny in Cornwall.
In 1767 William Trelawny 6th Baronet [aged 45] was appointed Governor of Jamaica which post he held until his death.
On 11th December 1772 [his wife] Laetitia Trelawny [aged 44] died.
On 11th December 1772 William Trelawny 6th Baronet [aged 50] died. His son Harry [aged 16] succeeded 7th Baronet Trelawny of Trelawny in Cornwall.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 27 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Trelawny 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Johnathan Trelawny
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Reskymer
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Trelawny 1st Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Killigrew 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Jonathan Trelawny 2nd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
GrandFather: Brigadier-General Henry Trelawny 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 
7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Walshe
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Champernowne
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Seymour 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Killigrew
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Killigrew Baroness Seymour 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Cooke
Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Fitzwilliam 
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Father: Captain William Trelawny 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Matthew Hals 1676 of Efford in Cornwall
GrandMother: Rebecca Hals
William Trelawny 6th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Mother: Mary Bisset