. The annals of England : an epitome of English history, from co[n]temporary writers, the rolls of Parliament, and other public records. ry falls ill, when his eldest son claims the regency,which is refused to him. The parties in France are reconciled, and unite againstthe English, who in return ravage Normandyh. The first university in Scotland founded at St. An-drews. 1413. Henry is seized with a fit while at hisdevotions in the chapel of St. Edmund at Westminster;he dies a few days after, March 20, and is buried atCanterbury\ h They were commanded by the duke of Clarence ; at length th


. The annals of England : an epitome of English history, from co[n]temporary writers, the rolls of Parliament, and other public records. ry falls ill, when his eldest son claims the regency,which is refused to him. The parties in France are reconciled, and unite againstthe English, who in return ravage Normandyh. The first university in Scotland founded at St. An-drews. 1413. Henry is seized with a fit while at hisdevotions in the chapel of St. Edmund at Westminster;he dies a few days after, March 20, and is buried atCanterbury\ h They were commanded by the duke of Clarence ; at length theywithdrew into Guienne, on the promise of a large sum of money, forwhich the duke of Orleans gave hostages. His tomb still exists, and there seems no reason to doubt thathe was buried there ; but the partisans of the House of York manyyears after asserted, with the view of blackening his character, that,like Jonas, his body was thrown into the Thames, in order to appeasea violent tempest. The curious statement of one Clement Maydestonon the subject will be found in Whartons Anglia Sacra, and also inStothards Sepulchral Henry V., from his Monument, Westminster Abbey. HENRY V. Henry, the eldest son of Henry of Bolingbroke andMary de Bohun, (one of the co-heiresses of Humphrey,earl of Hereford,) was born at Monmouth, Aug. 9,1388. He had for his governor the famous SirThomas Percy, (afterwards earl of Worcester,) and waseducated at Queens College, Oxford, under the care ofhis uncle, Henry Beaufort, eventually bishop of Win-chester. He early shared in the fortunes of his father,being carried to Ireland, as a hostage, by Richard his eleventh year, but apparently treated with kind-ness, and honoured with knighthood. On his fathersaccession to the throne, young Henry was created princeof W7ales, was summoned to parliament, and intrustedwith military command against Glyndwr. The earl ofMarch and his brother were placed under his guardian-ship ; he was appointed lieute


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