| Author: | Harris Nicolas | ISBN: | 9781518326790 |
| Publisher: | Perennial Press | Publication: | December 4, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Harris Nicolas |
| ISBN: | 9781518326790 |
| Publisher: | Perennial Press |
| Publication: | December 4, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
About the middle of the year 1414, Henry the Fifth, influenced by the persuasions of Chicheley, Archbishop of Canterbury, by the dying injunction of his royal father not to allow the kingdom to remain long at peace, or, more probably, by those feelings of ambition which were no less natural to his youth and personal character, than consonant with the manners of the times in which he lived, resolved to assert that claim to the crown of France, which his great-grandfather, Edward the Third, urged with such confidence and success...
About the middle of the year 1414, Henry the Fifth, influenced by the persuasions of Chicheley, Archbishop of Canterbury, by the dying injunction of his royal father not to allow the kingdom to remain long at peace, or, more probably, by those feelings of ambition which were no less natural to his youth and personal character, than consonant with the manners of the times in which he lived, resolved to assert that claim to the crown of France, which his great-grandfather, Edward the Third, urged with such confidence and success...
