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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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On 20 Jun 1632 Miles Hobart (age 37) died having been fatally injured in a carriage accident on Holborn Hill Holborn.
On 25 Sep 1696 Bishop Robert Grove (age 62) died in a carriage accident. He was buried in Chichester Cathedral [Map].
On 13 Aug 1758 Diana Egerton Baroness Baltimore (age 27) died in a carriage accident. She fell out of a Phaeton carriage while accompanied by her husband who was suspected of foul play but no charges were brought.
On 12 Sep 1779 Richard Grenville-Temple 2nd Earl Temple (age 67) died in a carriage accident without surviving issue. His nephew George (age 26) succeeded 3rd Earl Temple, 4th Viscount Cobham.
On 20 Feb 1785 Rowland Winn 5th Baronet (age 45) died in a carriage accident. His son Rowland (age 9) succeeded 6th Baronet Winn of Nostel in Yorkshire.
On 06 Feb 1819 Henry Crewe 7th Baronet (age 56) died in a carriage accident. He was thrown from his carriage during a journey from Marylebone, London to Barham (Boreham) House, Hertfordshire. His son George (age 24) succeeded 8th Baronet Harpur of Calke Abbey in Derbyshire.
On 07 Dec 1847 Mary Lennox (age 57) died in a carriage accident in Parramata, Western Sydney.
On 10 May 1849 Marianne Beckett Lady Whichcote died in a carriage accident.
On 23 Jul 1875 Oscar Folsom died in a carriage accident. President Grover Cleveland (age 38), her future husband, was appointed guardian of his daughter Frances Clara Folsom (age 11) .
On 03 Aug 1901 William Hicks-Beach (age 74) died in a carriage accident. The day before he was severely injured when the horse of the Hansom cab in which he was riding stumbled onto an unguarded roadworks trench while attempting to avoid a bus on Parliament Street. Beach and the driver of the cab were thrown onto the road, and Beach was taken, unconscious, to Westminster Hospital. He woke around three hours later, and was noted to have suffered several head injuries, including a concussion and several abrasions. After appearing to slowly recover, he succumbed to his injuries the following night, aged 74. An inquiry was opened into his death the following week, and a verdict of accidental death was returned.