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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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British Isles, North-Central England, Derbyshire Dales, Ashbourne, St Oswald's Church [Map]

St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne is in Ashbourne [Map], Churches in Derbyshire.

St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. General monuments.

Unknown. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Fluted Period.

St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. General monuments.

In 1248 Cecilia Longchamp (age 84) died. She was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 21 Jul 1403 Edmund Cockayne (deceased) was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Monument to Edmund Cockayne and his first wife Margaret Longford. Camail and Jupon Period. Cockerel Crest. St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Chest with Weepers holding Shields.

Edmund Cockayne: Edmund Cockayne and Elizabeth Harthill were married. In 1356 he was born to John Cockayne and Cecilia Vernon at Ashbourne [Map].

Margaret Longford: Before 1410 John Cockayne and she were married.

In 1438 William Cockayne (age 28) died. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 07 Jun 1438 John Cockayne (age 68) died at Pooley, Warwickshire. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 07 Jun 1438. Monument to John Cockayne (deceased) at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Early Plate Bascinet and Gorget Period. Lancastrian Esses Collar. Cockerel Crest (most of which is missing). Horned Headdress. Chest with Angels with Rounded Wings holding Shields. Possibly Sutton and Prentys.

In 1537 Francis Cockayne (age 38) died. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 1540 Dorothy Marrow (deceased) died. She was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

Around 1560 Barbara Cockayne (age 42) died. She was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

In 1576 John Ferrers (age 62) died at Ashbourne [Map]. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 17 Apr 1581 Humphrey Bradbourne (age 57) died. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Around the sides of the tomb their six sons and four daughters. The tomb sculpted by Richard and Gabriel Royley of Burton upon Trent. Chest with Weepers holding Shields. Dress Folds at Feet. Ruffs.

Humphrey Bradbourne: Around 1524 he was born to John Bradbourne and Isabel Cotton. Date adjusted from 1537 to be consistent with father's death.

On 15 Nov 1592 Thomas Cockayne (age 71) died. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Monument to Thomas Cockayne and his wife Dorothy Ferrers. Elizabethan Period.

Thomas Cockayne: On 27 Nov 1520 he was born to Francis Cockayne and Dorothy Marrow. Before 1545 Thomas Cockayne and Dorothy Ferrers were married.

Dorothy Ferrers: Dorothy Ferrers was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. she was born to Humphrey Ferrers and Margaret or Margot Pigot.

On or before 20 Dec 1608, the date he was baptised at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map], Aston Cockayne 1st Baronet was born to Thomas Cockayne of Ashbourne and Pooley and Anna Katherine Stanhope (age 15) in Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire [Map].

After Oct 1677. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map] to Ann Cavendish daughter of Henry Cavendish of Doveridge wife of Brooke Boothby (age 7).

Brooke Boothby: On 08 Jan 1670 he was born to William Boothby 1st Baronet and Hill Brooke. Around Oct 1727 Brooke Boothby died.

On 24 Jul 1698 Gore Boothby was baptised at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 24 Mar 1707. St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Monument to William Boothby 1st Baronet (age 69) and Hill Brooke.

Hill Brooke: Around 1636 she was born to William Brooke and Pembroke Lennard. On 06 Apr 1657 William Boothby 1st Baronet and she were married at Chiswick. On 14 May 1704 Hill Brooke died.

On 08 Nov 1710 Brooke Boothby 5th Baronet was baptised at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

Before 25 Nov 1710 Henry Boothby 2nd Baronet (age 28) died. His uncle William (age 46) succeeded 3rd Baronet Boothby of Broadlow Ash in Derbyshire.

On 25 Nov 1710 Henry Boothby 2nd Baronet was buried in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 25 Nov 1710. St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Monument to Henry Boothby 2nd Baronet (deceased) and Gore Boothby (age 12).

Henry Boothby 2nd Baronet: Around 1682 he was born to Francis Boothby. On 24 Mar 1707 William Boothby 1st Baronet died at Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire Henry succeeded 2nd Baronet Boothby of Broadlow Ash in Derbyshire.

Gore Boothby: Before 24 Jul 1698 he was born to William Boothby 3rd Baronet. On 24 Jul 1698 Gore Boothby was baptised at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Before 19 Aug 1730 Gore Boothby died. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

Before 19 Aug 1730 Gore Boothby (age 32) died. He was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 03 Jun 1744 Brooke Boothby 6th Baronet was born to Brooke Boothby 5th Baronet (age 33) and Phoebe Hollins Lady Boothby (age 27). He was baptised at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 16 Mar 1746 William Boothby 7th Baronet was baptised at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 16 Jan 1756 Hill Boothby (age 47) died. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

Hill Boothby: On 27 Oct 1708 she was born to Brooke Boothby in Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire [Map].

On 09 Apr 1789 Brooke Boothby 5th Baronet (age 78) died. His son Brooke (age 44) succeeded 6th Baronet Boothby of Broadlow Ash in Derbyshire. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map] sculpted by Josuah Evans.

After 09 Apr 1789. St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Monument to Phoebe Hollins Lady Boothby and Brooke Boothby 5th Baronet (deceased) sculpted by Josuah Evans.

Phoebe Hollins Lady Boothby: On 04 Oct 1716 she was born to William Hollins. In 1742 Brooke Boothby 5th Baronet and she were married. On 05 May 1788 she died.

On 19 Mar 1791 Penelope Boothby (age 5) died at Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire [Map]. She was buried in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 19 Mar 1791. Monument to Penelope Boothby (deceased) at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map] sculpted by Thomas Banks (age 55). Her epitaph reads "She was in form and intellect most exquisite. The unfortunate Parents ventured their all on this frail Bark. And the wreck was total."

Penelope Boothby: On 11 Apr 1785 she was born to Brooke Boothby 6th Baronet in Lichfield, Staffordshire [Map]. On 19 Mar 1791 Penelope Boothby died at Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire [Map].

Battle of Egmont on Zee

On 06 Oct 1799 Lieutenant Colonel Philip Bainbrigge (age 44) was killed in action at the Battle of Egmont on Zee at which battle he was commanding the 20th Regiment of Foot. He was buried in the churchyard near the field of battle. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. Signed Hayward Lichfield - possibly Peter Hayward.

Lieutenant Colonel Philip Bainbrigge: Around 1755 he was born.

On 22 Aug 1805 Maria Elizabeth Boothby (age 47) died. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

Maria Elizabeth Boothby: On 16 Feb 1758 she was born to Brooke Boothby 5th Baronet and Phoebe Hollins Lady Boothby in Ashbourne Hall, Derbyshire [Map].

On 23 Jan 1824 Brooke Boothby 6th Baronet (age 79) died at Boulogne sur Mer [Map]. His brother William (age 77) succeeded 7th Baronet Boothby of Broadlow Ash in Derbyshire. On 03 Feb 1824 he was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 1840. Monument to George Errington sculpted by Richard "The Younger" Westmacott (age 41). St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 27 Jun 1843 Charles Saunders Melville Dundas 6th Viscount Melville was born to Reverend Charles Dundas (age 36) and Louisa Maria Boothby (age 37) at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

On 23 Dec 1862 Matthew Blakiston 3rd Baronet (age 79) died. Monument in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map]. His son Matthew (age 51) succeeded 4th Baronet Blakiston of the City of London.

Matthew Blakiston 3rd Baronet: On 13 May 1783 he was born to Matthew Blakiston 2nd Baronet. On 20 Sep 1806 Matthew Blakiston 2nd Baronet died. His son Matthew succeeded 3rd Baronet Blakiston of the City of London. Before 15 Jan 1811 Matthew Blakiston 3rd Baronet and Lucy Mann Lady Blakiston were married. She by marriage Lady Blakiston of the City of London.

Matthew Blakiston 4th Baronet: On 15 Jan 1811 he was born to Matthew Blakiston 3rd Baronet. On 03 Dec 1883 Matthew Blakiston 4th Baronet died unmarried at Sandybrook Cottage, Ashbourne. His nephew Horace succeeded 5th Baronet Blakiston of the City of London.

On 16 Jan 1872 Reverend Arthur Alfred Wilmot (age 26) and Harriet Cecilia FitzHerbert (age 23) were married at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

After 1902. In Memory of four men of Ashbourne who fell in the South African Campaign 1899-1902. St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].

Dorothy Ferrers was buried at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne [Map].