Henry Adams (1583-1646) was born in Barton St. David, Somersetshire, England. He was the youngest of 4 children of John Adams* (1555-1604) also of Barton St. David, and Agnes Stone* (___?-1615/16). "Gentleman"Henry Adams (1582-1646), a farmer and maltster, was descended from...
However, it was the old dynastic claim to the throne of France, first pursued by Edward III of England, that justified war with France in English opinion. Henry may have regarded the assertion of his own claims as part of his royal duty, but a permanent settlement of the national debate...
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZP-MXVX: 8 October 2014), Frances E C Penney and null, 1923; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com...
Did England own France under Henry V? Was Henry VI responsible for losing the Hundred Years' War? Was Henry Bolingbroke a Plantagenet? Were there any uprisings against Henry VII? Did King Edward III defeat France? Did Henry VII kill Richard III?
The shrine became a place of pilgrimage during King Henry III’s reign but his cult declined in the later years (and St Edward, who had for a time been considered patron saint of England was eventually replaced by St George). The shrine was despoiled during King Henry VIII’s Dissolution ...
•Henry, the eldest son of King Henry II, had a coronation service at Westminster Abbey while his father was still monarch – the only instance of this occurring.While crowning the heir during the lifetime of the monarch was a more common practice in France, it was not so in England. ...
Henry Tudor’s claim to the throne which came from his mother, Lady Margaret Beaufort, was tenuous. God, or possibly the Stanley family, smile upon him at Bosworth on 22 August 1485 when he became king by right of arms – the last of England’s kings to do so. Early modern people re...
Was Henry VIII a good or bad king of England? There are many reasons to explain whether Henry VIII was a good king or a bad king. Henry the VIII is known for his six wives and legendary appetite. He is known for the significant wars he fought in and he is one of the most written...
Did Henry VII marry into the French royal family? Is Prince Harry a Plantagenet? Was Edward III of England related to George VI? Was Catherine of Aragon related to King Louis XIV? Did King Henry VIII have a son? Was Richard the Lionheart related to Henry VI? Was Henry IV of England a...
Gary Boyd Roberts, "Notable Kin - The Flowering of New England, Part Two: The Poets Bryant, Holmes, Longfellow, J.R. Lowell, and Whittier," Published Date : December 1989, NEXUS: New England Across the United States. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1983-1999. (Onli...