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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Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale is in Great Hale, North Kesteven [Map], Churches in Lincolnshire.
Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale [Map]. The site of a Saxon cemetery between 655 and 765. The original stone Saxon church was built between 970 and 1020. Around 1080 the Saxon-Norman tower was added.
On 30th December 1665 Robert Cawdron died. Memorial at Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale [Map]
In July 1714 Robert Cawdron died. He was buried at the Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale [Map].
Robert Cawdron: he was born to Augustine Cawdron of Great Hale, Lincolnshire. On 28th October 1686 he and Jane Dymoke were married.
On 18th October 1728 Robert Cawdron died. He was buried at the Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale [Map].
Robert Cawdron: Around 1687 Robert Cawdron Before 18th October 1728 he and Sarah Hussey were married.
On 22nd May 1733 Jane Dymoke died. She was buried at the Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale [Map].
Jane Dymoke: she was born to Charles Dymoke.
On 17th May 1767 Sarah Hussey (age 80) died. She was buried at the Church of St John the Baptist, Great Hale [Map].
Sarah Hussey: Around 1687 she was born to Edward Hussey 3rd Baronet and Charlotte Brevint.