Henry V: new interpretations
by Dodd, Gwilym
Henry V (1413-22) is widely acclaimed as the most successful late medieval English king. In his short reign of nine and a half years, he restored the reputation of the English monarchy (both at home and abroad) and united the English people behind the crown following decades of upheaval and political turmoil. But who was the man behind these achievements? How did he acquire such a glorious reputation? The ground-breaking essays contained in this volume provide the first concerted investigation …
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Summary
Henry V (1413-22) is widely acclaimed as the most successful late medieval English king. In his short reign of nine and a half years, he restored the reputation of the English monarchy (both at home and abroad) and united the English people behind the crown following decades of upheaval and political turmoil. But who was the man behind these achievements? How did he acquire such a glorious reputation? The ground-breaking essays contained in this volume provide the first concerted investigation of these questions in over two decades, ranging broadly across his life.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Boydell & Brewer
- Place of Publication:Woodbridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (312 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781782041597, 1782041591, 9781299679313, 1299679315, 1903153468, 9781903153468
- oclc:ocn845257615
- LC Classification:DA256
- Dewey Decimal:942.042
Table of Contents
The making of a prince: The finances of 'the young lord Henry', 186-1400 / Anne Curry -- Henry V's establishment: Service, loyalty and reward in 1413 / Gwilym Dodd -- Henry V, Lancastrian kingship and the far North of England / Mark Arvanigian -- Henry V's suppression of the Oldcastle Revolt / Maureen Jurkowski -- Religion, court culture and propaganda: The Chapel Royal in the reign of Hery V / Alison K. McHardy -- 'Par le special commandement du Roy'. Jewels and Plate pledged for the Agincourt Expedition / Jenny Stratford -- Henry V and the Cheshire Tax Revolt of 1416 / Michael Bennett -- Henry V and the English taxpayer / W. Mark Ormrod -- Henry V, flower of chivalry / Craig Taylor -- War, government and commerce: The towns of Lancastrian France under Henry V's rule, 1417-22 / Neil Murphy -- Writing history in the Eighteenth Century: Thomas Goodwin's The history of the reign of Henry the Fifth (1704) / Christopher Allmand.
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