All About History Books on Amazon

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.

Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback format.

Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire

Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.

Summary

1642. 1st. John Gell 1st Baronet [aged 48] created.

26th January 1671. 2nd. Son John Gell 2nd Baronet [aged 58] succeeded.

8th February 1688. 3rd. Son Philip Gell 3rd Baronet [aged 37] succeeded.

16th July 1719. 3rd. Philip Gell 3rd Baronet extinct.

In 1642 John Gell 1st Baronet [aged 48] was created 1st Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire. Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

In December 1647 John Gell 1st Baronet [aged 54] and Mary Radclyffe Lady Gell [aged 42] were married. She by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

On 26th January 1671 John Gell 1st Baronet [aged 77] died. He was buried in St Mary's Church, Wirksworth [Map]. His son John [aged 58] succeeded 2nd Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

John Gell 2nd Baronet: In 1613 he was born to John Gell 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell. Before 8th February 1688 he and Katherine Packer of Shelingford were married. On 8th February 1688 he died. His son Philip succeeded 3rd Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire. Elizabeth Fagge Lady Gell by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

On 8th February 1688 John Gell 2nd Baronet [aged 75] died. His son Philip [aged 37] succeeded 3rd Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire. Elizabeth Fagge Lady Gell by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

On 16th July 1719 Philip Gell 3rd Baronet [aged 68] died without issue. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Wirksworth [Map]. Monument to Philip Gell 3rd Baronet. Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire extinct. His esates were inherited by his nephew John Gell son of William Eyre aka Gell and Philip's sister Katherine Gell who adopted the name Gell.