Edmund Waller
Edmund Waller Born: 1605Died: 1683Father: Robert WallerMother: Ann Waller (nee Hampden)Children: noneSiblings: nonePoet, politician and plotter
Edmund Waller Born: 1605Died: 1683Father: Robert WallerMother: Ann Waller (nee Hampden)Children: noneSiblings: nonePoet, politician and plotter
Anne Waller (Bankes) Born: 1615Died: 1634Father: UnspecifiedMother: UnspecifiedChildren: noneSiblings: noneAnne Bankes was the sole daughter and heiress of Mercer John Bankes of London and his second wife. In his Will of 1630. Her father mentioned her very young age, which suggests a birthdate of perhaps about 1615. He left her a fortune of £ 8000, … Read more
Robert Waller Born: 1581Died: 1616Father: UnspecifiedMother: UnspecifiedChildren: Edmund WallerSiblings: none
Ann Waller (nee Hampden) Born: 1581Died: 1653Father: Griffith HampdenMother: Anne CaveChildren: Edmund WallerSiblings: Elizabeth Horsey (Hampden), William Hampden
The John Hampden Society was one of the sponsors of this project and has contributed a number of entries. To find out more, contributing editor Dr Ismini Pells of the University of Oxford talked to Simon Marsh, Research and Threats Coordinator of the Battlefields Trust which has developed an ongoing project to compile a definitive database of … Read more
● Evensong at St Mary Magdalene 2025
● Book Review – The English Conquest of Jamaica
● Biography – Edmund Waller MP
● New books by members Amy Simes and Bruce Alexander
● Archaeological dig on Arthur Haselrig’s house at Durham
● A thoughtful walk with Roger Howgate at GreatKimble
● Bucks Local History Fair -2024
● Dig at Aylesbury
● Cromwell Museum Talks
● John Hampden’s Qualities – by Sam Hearn
● JHS Social Media Hits – The Frankenstein Factor
● A thoughtful walk with Roger Howgate at GreatKimble
Click on the link below to listen to a discussion by Professor Andrew Hopper of the University of Oxford and distinguished historian, Dr Stephen Roberts about the importance of John Pym. https://www.worldturnedupsidedown.co.uk/podcast/john-pym-1584-1643-pivotal-parliamentary-figure-and-opponent-of-the-king/ John Hampden and John Pym worked closely together in the Short and Long Parliaments.
https://www.greathampden.org.uk/index.php/2023-and-beyond-project#evensong
● Talk – Beth Rogers at Aylesbury Town Hall
● Patsy Paynter – notice of members death
● Hampden’s Qualities
● Resistance to Ship Money – Records of the Privy Council
● Book Review – The Bloody Man by Ed Thomas (counter factual fiction)
● A thoughtful walk with Roger Howgate at GreatKimble