The popular history of England; an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times . he prince, indicate a species of divided authoritywhich might end in disunion. Hardyng, the rhyming chronicler, says— The king discharged the prince from his counsail,And set my lord Sir Thomas in his steadChief of council, for the kings moie avail. Stow says that the princes great popularity induced the king to believethat he intended to usurp the crown; but that the prince, coming to hisfather with a large body of lords and gentlemen, whom he would not sufferto advance
The popular history of England; an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times . he prince, indicate a species of divided authoritywhich might end in disunion. Hardyng, the rhyming chronicler, says— The king discharged the prince from his counsail,And set my lord Sir Thomas in his steadChief of council, for the kings moie avail. Stow says that the princes great popularity induced the king to believethat he intended to usurp the crown; but that the prince, coming to hisfather with a large body of lords and gentlemen, whom he would not sufferto advance beyond the fire in the hall, declared that his life was not sodesirable to him that he should wish to live one day under his fathers dis-pleasure. Then the king embraced him with tears, and said, My right dearand heartily beloved son, it is of truth that I had you partly suspect, and asI now perceive, undeserved on your part: I will have you no longer in dis-trust for any reports that shall be made unto me. And thereof I assure you,upon my honour. Henry IV. died on the 20th of March, 1413, in his forty-seventh Tomb of Hecry IV. and his Queen, at Canterbury CatbedraL
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