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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 Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronetcies of England.
Summary
18th December 1676. Bennet Hoskyns 1st Baronet created.
1680. Son John Hoskyns 2nd Baronet succeeded.
12th September 1705. Son Bennet Hoskyns 3rd Baronet succeeded.
1711. Brother Hungerford Hoskyns 4th Baronet succeeded.
21st December 1767. Son Chandos Hoskyns 5th Baronet succeeded.
29th May 1773. Son Hungerford Hoskyns 6th Baronet succeeded.
10th July 1802. Son Hungerford Hoskyns 7th Baronet succeeded.
27th February 1862. Son Hungerford Hoskyns 8th Baronet succeeded.
1st November 1877. Brother John Leigh Hoskyns 9th Baronet succeeded.
1911. Son Chandos Hoskyns 10th Baronet succeeded.
22nd July 1914. Brother Leigh Hoskyns 11th Baronet succeeded.
12th September 1923. Brother Edwyn Hoskyns 12th Baronet succeeded.
2nd December 1925. Son Edwyn Clement Hoskyns 13th Baronet succeeded.
28th June 1937. Son Chandos Wren Hoskyns 14th Baronet succeeded.
3rd April 1945. Brother John Chevallier Hoskyns 15th Baronet succeeded.
12th April 1956. Brother Benedict Leigh Hoskyns 16th Baronet succeeded.
2010. Son Edwyn Wren Hoskyns 17th Baronet succeeded.
19th February 2015. Son Robin Chevallier Hoskyns 18th Baronet succeeded.
On 18th December 1676 Bennet Hoskyns 1st Baronet (age 67) was created 1st Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
In 1680 Bennet Hoskyns 1st Baronet (age 71) died. His son John (age 45) succeeded 2nd Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire. Jane Lowe Lady Hoskyns by marriage Lady Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 12th September 1705 John Hoskyns 2nd Baronet (age 71) died. He was buried in St Denis' Church, Harewood. His son Bennet (age 30) succeeded 3rd Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire
In 1711 Bennet Hoskyns 3rd Baronet (age 36) died. His brother Hungerford (age 34) succeeded 4th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire at which time he resigned from the army. Mary Leigh Lady Hoskyns (age 11) by marriage Lady Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 21st December 1767 Hungerford Hoskyns 4th Baronet (age 90) died. His son Chandos (age 47) succeeded 5th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire. Rebecca May Lady Hoskyns by marriage Lady Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 29th May 1773 Chandos Hoskyns 5th Baronet (age 53) died. His son Hungerford succeeded 6th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 14th December 1774 Hungerford Hoskyns 6th Baronet and Catherine Stanhope Lady Hoskyns were married. She by marriage Lady Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire. They were third cousins.
On 10th July 1802 Hungerford Hoskyns 6th Baronet died. His son Hungerford (age 26) succeeded 7th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 27th February 1862 Hungerford Hoskyns 7th Baronet (age 85) died. His son Hungerford (age 57) succeeded 8th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 1st November 1877 Hungerford Hoskyns 8th Baronet (age 73) died unmarried. His brother John (age 60) succeeded 9th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
In 1911 John Leigh Hoskyns 9th Baronet (age 93) died. His son Chandos (age 62) succeeded 10th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
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 22nd July 1914 Chandos Hoskyns 10th Baronet (age 66) died. His brother Leigh (age 64) succeeded 11th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 12th September 1923 Leigh Hoskyns 11th Baronet (age 73) died. His brother Edwyn (age 72) succeeded 12th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 2nd December 1925 Edwyn Hoskyns 12th Baronet (age 74) died. His son Edwyn (age 41) succeeded 13th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 28th June 1937 Edwyn Clement Hoskyns 13th Baronet (age 52) died. His son Chandos (age 13) succeeded 14th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 3rd April 1945 Chandos Wren Hoskyns 14th Baronet (age 21) was killed in action during air operations over Norway. His brother John (age 18) succeeded 15th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 12th April 1956 John Chevallier Hoskyns 15th Baronet (age 29) died unmarried. His brother Benedict (age 27) succeeded 16th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
In 2010 Benedict Leigh Hoskyns 16th Baronet (age 81) died. His son Edwyn (age 53) succeeded 17th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.
On 19th February 2015 Edwyn Wren Hoskyns 17th Baronet (age 59) died. His son Robin (age 25) succeeded 18th Baronet Hoskyns of Harewood in Herefordshire.