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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

Baronet Hervey

Baronet Hervey is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically.

There have been two creations of Baronet Hervey:

1st. 1619. William Hervey 1st Baron Hervey 1565-1642. Extinct. 1642.

2nd. 3rd October 1818. Felton Elwell Hervey-Bathurst 1st Baronet 1782-1819. Extant.

Baronet Hervey of St Martin in the Fields 1st Creation 1619

Baronet Hervey of St Martin in the Fields is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.

In 1619 William Hervey 1st Baron Hervey (age 54) was created 1st Baronet Hervey of St Martin in the Fields.

In 1642 William Hervey 1st Baron Hervey (age 77) died. Baron Hervey of Kidbrooke in Kent, Baron Hervey of Rosse in County Wexford and Baronet Hervey of St Martin in the Fields extinct.

Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire 2nd Creation 1818

Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronetcies of England.

Summary

3rd October 1818. Felton Elwell Hervey-Bathurst 1st Baronet created.

24th September 1819. Brother Frederick Anne Hervey-Bathurst 2nd Baronet succeeded.

1824. Son Frederick Hervey-Bathurst 3rd Baronet succeeded.

29th October 1881. Son Frederick Hervey-Bathurst 4th Baronet succeeded.

20th May 1900. Son Frederick Hervey-Bathurst 5th Baronet succeeded.

16th April 1956. Son Frederick Peter-Methuen Hervey-Bathurst 6th Baronet succeeded.

1995. Son Frederick John Charles Hervey-Bathurst 7th Baronet succeeded.

5th December 2011. Son Frederick William Hervey-Bathurst 8th Baronet succeeded.

The London Gazette 17404. Whitehall, October 3, 1818.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, for granting the dignity of a Baronet of the said United Kingdom to the following Gentlemen respectively, and to the heirs male of their bodies lawfully begotten, viz.

The Honourable Alexander Maitland (age 90), of Clifton, in the county of Mid-Lothian, and of Rose-Hill, in the county of Hertford, General in the Army, and Colonel of the 49th Regiment.

Henry Johnson (age 70), of the city of Bath, in the county of Somerset, Esq. General in the Army, and Colonel of tine 81st Regiment.

Anthony Farrington (age 76), of Blackheath, in the county of Kent, Esq. General in the Army, Colonel Commandant of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, and Director-General of Artillery and Field Train.

Sir Harry Calvert, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-General in the Army, Colonel of the 14th Regiment of Foot, and Adjutant-General of the Forces.

James Campbell, of Inverneil, in the county of Argyll, Esq. Lieutenant-General in the Army, Kitight Grand Cross of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, and Knight Commander of the Royal Sicilian Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit.

Sir James Willoughby Gordon, of Niton, in the Isle of Wight, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, Major General in the Army, Colonel of the 85th Regiment, and Quarter-Master-General to the Forces.

Felton Elwill Bathurst Hervey (age 36), of Lainston, in the county of Southampton, Esq. Colonel in the Army, Extra Aide-de-Camp to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, Lieutenant-Colonel of the 14th Regiment of Light Dragoons, and a Companion of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath; with remainder, in failure of issue male, to his brother Frederick Anne Hervey (age 35), of Clarendon Park, in the county of Wilts, Esq. and his heirs male.

John Powell (age 65), of Hardwick, and of Worthen, in the county of Salop, Esq. and in default of male issue, to Edward Kynaston (age 60), of Risby and Fornham Saint-Genevieve, in the county of Suffolk, Clerk (brother of the said John Powell), and his heirs male.

John Acland (age 62), of Fairfield, in the county of Somerset, and of Newhouse, in the county of Devon, Esq.

Antony Lechmere (age 51), of the Rhyd, in the county of Worcester, Esq.

Sir Edmond Lacon, of Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk, Knight. [Note. Mary Berwick Lady Lechmere by marriage Lady Lechmere of Rhyd in Worcestershire.]

John Shelley Sidney (age 47), of Penshurst-place, in the county of Kent, Esq.

Thomas Hare, of Stow Hall, in the county of Norfolk, Esq.

Edward Stracey, of Rackheath Hall, in the county of Norfolk, Esq.

George Shiffher, of Combe-place, in the county of Sussex, Esq.

John Croft, of Cowling Hall, in the north riding of the county of York, Esq.

Robert Bateson (age 36), of Belvoir Park, in the county of Down, Esq.

Matthew John Tierney, of Brighthelmstone, in the county of Sussex, and of Dover-street, in the county of Middlesex, Esq. Doctor of Physic, Physician in Ordinary to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, and Physician to His Royal High ness's Household at Brighthelmstone.

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On 24th September 1819 Felton Elwell Hervey-Bathurst 1st Baronet (age 37) died. His brother Frederick (age 36) succeeded 2nd Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.

In 1824 Frederick Anne Hervey-Bathurst 2nd Baronet (age 41) died. His son Frederick (age 16) succeeded 3rd Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.

On 29th October 1881 Frederick Hervey-Bathurst 3rd Baronet (age 74) died. His son Frederick (age 48) succeeded 4th Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.

On 20th May 1900 Frederick Hervey-Bathurst 4th Baronet (age 67) died. His son Frederick (age 30) succeeded 5th Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

On 16th April 1956 Frederick Hervey-Bathurst 5th Baronet (age 86) died. His son Frederick (age 53) succeeded 6th Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.

In 1995 Frederick Peter-Methuen Hervey-Bathurst 6th Baronet (age 92) died. His son Frederick (age 60) succeeded 7th Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire. Caroline Myrtle Starkey Lady Hervey-Bathurst (age 58) by marriage Lady Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.

On 5th December 2011 Frederick John Charles Hervey-Bathurst 7th Baronet (age 77) died. His son Frederick (age 46) succeeded 8th Baronet Hervey-Bathurst of Lainston in Hampshire.