'Henry Prince of Wales taking the crown from off the pillow of this father Henry IV', 1773. Creator: William Walker.


'Henry Prince of Wales taking the crown from off the pillow of this father Henry IV', 1773. Henry V (1386- 1422), House of Lancaster had military successes in the Hundred Years' War against France. In Shakespeare's play, Prince Henry visits his father's sickbed and, finding him asleep, takes the crown from his pillow. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]


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