. The popular history of England : an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times . Tnnil) of Hocry TV, xrd hl« Queen, at Cantorbury CatliodmL. A Parliament in the time of Henry V. CHAPTER IV. Henry V. proclaimeJ king—Sir John Oldcastle condemned as a heretic—Henrys demands uponFrance for large territories—Resolves to claim the crown of France—Conspiracy ofCambridge, Scrope, and Grey—Henry and his army sail to Harfleur—Siege of Har6eur—Sickness of the English—March from Harfleur—Passage of the Somme—The Frencharmy—Agincourt and its locality—The Battl
. The popular history of England : an illustrated history of society and government from the earliest period to our own times . Tnnil) of Hocry TV, xrd hl« Queen, at Cantorbury CatliodmL. A Parliament in the time of Henry V. CHAPTER IV. Henry V. proclaimeJ king—Sir John Oldcastle condemned as a heretic—Henrys demands uponFrance for large territories—Resolves to claim the crown of France—Conspiracy ofCambridge, Scrope, and Grey—Henry and his army sail to Harfleur—Siege of Har6eur—Sickness of the English—March from Harfleur—Passage of the Somme—The Frencharmy—Agincourt and its locality—The Battle of Agincourt. Heney V. was proclaimed king on the 21st of March, 1413. He wascrowned at Westminster on the 9th of April, being then in the twenty-fifthyear of hia age. A parliament, having been summoned by writ, met atWestminster on the 15th of May. There was nothing very noteworthy inits proceedings. The king met his Lords and Commons with an aspect oflove and conciliaiion. He had taken not only the most generous, but themost prudent resolution towards those who had been considered dangerousto his house. He restored the son of Henry Percy to his family i
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