chronicler

Sign in Modify your search

Narrow Your Choices

Format

Type

Articles containing

Sex

Life event

Date

Occupations

Religious Affiliation

 1-3 of 3 Results  for:

  • Royalty, rulers, and aristocracy x
Clear all

Article

Æthelweard [Ethelwerd] (d. 998?), chronicler and magnate  

Patrick Wormald

Publication History:

Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Æthelweard [Ethelwerd] (d. 998?), chronicler and magnate, was ealdorman of south-western England. He styled himself 'Patricius Consul Fabius Quaestor', a latinization of 'Æthel-/ealdorman/Fabius/-weard'. He was the father of Æthelmær, grandfather of one Æthelweard and grandfather-in-law of another: all also ealdormen, and two of the same south-western ealdormanry as ...

Article

More [Moore], Sir Thomas Laurence de la (fl. 1327–1358), landowner and supposed chronicler  

Roy Martin Haines

Publication History:

Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

More [Moore], Sir Thomas Laurence de la (fl. 1327–1358), landowner and supposed chronicler, was the son of John Laurence de la More and a kinsman (nepos), possibly nephew, of Archbishop John Stratford (c. 1275–1348). Thomas's wife was called Isabel, a name also borne by ...

Article

Wriothesley, Charles (1508–1562), herald and chronicler  

Gordon Kipling

Publication History:

Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Wriothesley, Charles (1508–1562), herald and chronicler, was born on 8 May 1508 into a heraldic dynasty founded by his grandfather John Writhe, Garter king of arms. A younger son of Sir Thomas Wriothesley (d. 1534), also Garter, and his first wife, Jane Hall (...