Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses

Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.

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Earl Egmont

Earl Egmont is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically, Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.

Summary

6th November 1733. John Perceval 1st Earl Egmont (age 50) created.

1st May 1748. Son John Perceval 2nd Earl Egmont (age 37) succeeded.

4th December 1770. Son John Perceval 3rd Earl Egmont (age 32) succeeded.

25th February 1822. Son John Perceval 4th Earl Egmont (age 54) succeeded.

31st December 1835. Son Henry Perceval 5th Earl Egmont (age 39) succeeded.

23rd January 1841. Half First Cousin Once Removed George Perceval 6th Earl Egmont (age 46) succeeded.

2nd August 1874. Nephew Charles George Perceval 7th Earl Egmont (age 29) succeeded.

5th September 1897. First Cousin Once Removed Augustus Perceval 8th Earl Egmont (age 41) succeeded.

1910. Brother Charles Perceval 9th Earl Egmont (age 52) succeeded.

10th January 1929. Third Cousin Frederick Joseph Trevelyan Perceval 10th Earl Egmont (age 55) succeeded.

16th May 1932. Son Frederick George Moore Perceval 11th Earl Egmont (age 18) succeeded.

10th December 2001. Son Thomas Perceval 12th Earl of Egmont (age 67) succeeded.

6th November 2011. Thomas Perceval 12th Earl of Egmont extinct.

On 6th November 1733 John Perceval 1st Earl Egmont (age 50) was created 1st Earl Egmont. Catherine Parker Countess Egmont (age 43) by marriage Countess Egmont.

On 1st May 1748 John Perceval 1st Earl Egmont (age 64) died. His son John (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Egmont, 2nd Viscount Perceval of Kanturk in County Cork, 2nd Baron Perceval of Burton in County Cork, 6th Baronet Perceval of Kanturk in County Cork. Catherine Cecil Countess Egmont (age 26) by marriage Countess Egmont.

After 16th August 1752 John Perceval 2nd Earl Egmont (age 41) and Catherine Compton Countess Egmont (age 21) were married. She by marriage Countess Egmont. The difference in their ages was 20 years. He the son of John Perceval 1st Earl Egmont and Catherine Parker Countess Egmont.

Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses

Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.

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