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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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Baron Chandos is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.
There have been two creations of Baron Chandos:
1st. 1337. Roger Chandos 1st Baron Chandos -1353. Extinct. 1511.
2nd. 1554. John Brydges 1st Baron Chandos 1492-1557. Extinct. 1789.
Baron Chandos (1st Creation)
Baron Chandos is also in Baronies of England Chronologically, Abeyant Baronies of England, Extinct Baronies of England.
1st: Roger Chandos 1st Baron Chandos. Died 1353. Son
2nd: Thomas Chandos 2nd Baron Chandos. Died 1375. Son
3rd: John Chandos 3rd Baron Chandos. Died 1428. Abeyant. Great Nephew.
4th: Giles Brugge 4th Baron Chandos. Died 1466. Son
5th: Thomas Brugge 5th Baron Chandos. Died 1493. Son
6th: Giles Brugge 6th Baron Chandos. Died 1511. Extinct.
In 1337 Roger Chandos 1st Baron Chandos was created 1st Baron Chandos.
In 1353 Roger Chandos 1st Baron Chandos died. His son Thomas (age 20) de jure 2nd Baron Chandos. He was never summoned to Parliament.
In 1375 Thomas Chandos 2nd Baron Chandos (age 42) died. His son John (age 26) de jure 3rd Baron Chandos. He was never summoned to Parliament.
In 1428 John Chandos 3rd Baron Chandos (age 79) died. Baron Chandos abeyant between the descendants of his sister Margaret Chandos who had married Thomas Berkeley of Coberley. Their daughter Alice Berkeley (age 49) had married Thomas Brugge whose son Giles (age 31) became the 4th Baron Chandos in 1458.
In 1458 Giles Brugge 4th Baron Chandos (age 61) abeyance terminated 4th Baron Chandos. Katherine Boteville Baroness Chandos (age 57) by marriage Baroness Chandos. The 2nd and 3rd Barons Chandos were not summoned to Parliament so there is some confusion as to whether the Berony existed following the death of the first Baron.
On 13th April 1466 Giles Brugge 4th Baron Chandos (age 69) died at Coberley, Gloucestershire. His son Thomas (age 39) succeeded 5th Baron Chandos. Florence Darell Baroness Chandos (age 41) by marriage Baroness Chandos.
On 30th January 1493 Thomas Brugge 5th Baron Chandos (age 66) died. His son Giles (age 31) succeeded 6th Baron Chandos. Isabel Baynham Baroness Chandos (age 18) by marriage Baroness Chandos.
On 1st December 1511 Giles Brugge 6th Baron Chandos (age 49) died. Baron Chandos extinct. Baron Chandos of the first creation was subject to some confusion with the send and third barons not being summoned to Parliament. The Barony was, hoever, called out of abeyance for the 4th Baron in 1458. Gile's son John was created Baron Chandos of the second creation in 1554 so the first, if it existed, is assumed to have become extinct.
Baron Chandos of Sudeley (2nd Creation)
Baron Chandos of Sudeley is also in Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
1st: John Brydges 1st Baron Chandos. Died 1557. Son
2nd: Edmund Brydges 2nd Baron Chandos. Died 1573. Son
3rd: Giles Brydges 3rd Baron Chandos. Died 1594. Brother.
4th: William Brydges 4th Baron Chandos. Died 1602. Son
5th: Grey Brydges 5th Baron Chandos. Died 1621. Son
6th: George Brydges 6th Baron Chandos. Died 1655. Brother.
7th: William Brydges 7th Baron Chandos. Died 1676. Third Cousin.
8th: James Brydges 8th Baron Chandos. Died 1714. Son
9th: James Brydges 1st Duke Chandos. Died 1744. Son
10th: Henry Brydges 2nd Duke Chandos. Died 1771. Son
11th: James Brydges 3rd Duke Chandos. Died 1789. Extinct.
On 8th April 1554 John Brydges 1st Baron Chandos (age 62) was created 1st Baron Chandos of Sudeley. Elizabeth Grey Baroness Chandos (age 62) by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley.
On 12th April 1557 John Brydges 1st Baron Chandos (age 65) died at Sudeley Castle [Map]. His son Edmund (age 35) succeeded 2nd Baron Chandos of Sudeley. Dorothy Braye Baroness Chandos and Knollys (age 33) by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley.
Before 1573 Giles Brydges 3rd Baron Chandos (age 24) and Anne Clinton (age 21) were married. She by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley. She the daughter of Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln (age 60) and Ursula Stourton Baroness Clinton. They were fifth cousin once removed.
On 11th March 1573 Edmund Brydges 2nd Baron Chandos (age 51) died. His son Giles (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baron Chandos of Sudeley.
On 21st February 1594 Giles Brydges 3rd Baron Chandos (age 46) died. His brother William (age 42) succeeded 4th Baron Chandos of Sudeley. Mary Hopton Baroness Chandos by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley.
In 1602 William Brydges 4th Baron Chandos (age 50) died. His son Grey (age 22) succeeded 5th Baron Chandos of Sudeley. Anne Stanley Countess Castlehaven (age 21) by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley.
On 10th August 1621 Grey Brydges 5th Baron Chandos (age 41) died. His son George (age 1) succeeded 6th Baron Chandos of Sudeley.
On 14th December 1637 George Brydges 6th Baron Chandos (age 17) and Susan Montagu Baroness Chandos were married. She by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley. She the daughter of Henry Montagu 1st Earl Manchester (age 74) and Margaret Crouch Countess Manchester (age 32). He the son of Grey Brydges 5th Baron Chandos and Anne Stanley Countess Castlehaven (age 57). They were half fifth cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.
Before February 1655 George Brydges 6th Baron Chandos (age 34) and Jane Savage Baroness Chandos (age 29) were married. She by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley. She the daughter of John Savage 2nd Earl Rivers and Catherine Parker. He the son of Grey Brydges 5th Baron Chandos and Anne Stanley Countess Castlehaven. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.
In February 1655 George Brydges 6th Baron Chandos (age 34) died of smallpox. His brother William (age 34) succeeded 7th Baron Chandos of Sudeley.
Before October 1672 William Brydges 7th Baron Chandos (age 51) and Susan Kerr Baron Chandos were married. She by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley. He the son of Grey Brydges 5th Baron Chandos and Anne Stanley Countess Castlehaven.
In 1676 William Brydges 7th Baron Chandos (age 55) died of smallpox with no male issue. His third cousin James (age 33) succeeded 8th Baron Chandos of Sudeley. Elizabeth Barnard Baroness Chandos (age 33) by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley.
On 16th October 1714 James Brydges 8th Baron Chandos (age 72) died at Aconbury, Herefordshire. His son James (age 41) succeeded 9th Baron Chandos of Sudeley, 4th Baronet Brydges of Wilton in Herefordshire. Cassandra Willoughby Duchess Chandos (age 44) by marriage Baroness Chandos of Sudeley.
On 9th August 1744 James Brydges 1st Duke Chandos (age 71) died at Cannons House Little Stanmore. He was buried at Chandos Mausoleum Church of St Lawrence Whitchurch Lane Little Stanmore. His son Henry (age 36) succeeded 2nd Duke Chandos, 2nd Marquess Carnarvon, 2nd Earl Carnarvon, 2nd Viscount Wilton, 10th Baron Chandos of Sudeley, 5th Baronet Brydges of Wilton in Herefordshire.
On 28th November 1771 Henry Brydges 2nd Duke Chandos (age 63) died. His son James (age 39) succeeded 3rd Duke Chandos, 3rd Marquess Carnarvon, 3rd Earl Carnarvon, 3rd Viscount Wilton, 11th Baron Chandos of Sudeley, 6th Baronet Brydges of Wilton in Herefordshire.
On 29th September 1789 James Brydges 3rd Duke Chandos (age 57) died without male issue. Duke Chandos, Marquess Carnarvon, Earl Carnarvon, Viscount Wilton, Baron Chandos of Sudeley and Baronet Brydges of Wilton in Herefordshire extinct. His wife Anne Eliza Gamon Duchess Chandos (age 52) had pulled away a chair, whether inadvertently or deliberately is unknown, he was about to sit in causing him injuries from which he ultimately died. She was, thereafter, declared a lunatic and confined to their London home, 2 Queen Anne Street aka Chandos House Marylebone.