The Life of King Henry V of England

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"The Life of Henry V " is biography of one of the greatest warrior kings of medieval England. It gives detail account of Henry's life from his childhood to the outstanding military successes.
Contents:
The Boyhood of Henry
Prince Henry and Prince Hal
Prince Henry and the Chief Justice
The Charges against Prince Henry
Accession to the Throne
The French Crown
Preparations for War
The Invasion of France
Agincourt
After Agincourt
Henry and the Lollards
Henry and Queen Joanna
The Second Campaign in France
Henry's Marriage
The Siege of Melun
The Last Campaigns
The Death of Henry

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Alfred John Church (1829-1912) was an English classical scholar. He served as headmaster of Henley-on-Thames Royal Grammar School and then of King Edward VI School, Retford. He translated Tacitus and edited Pliny's Letters. Church also wrote a number of stories in English re-telling of classical tales and legends for young people. He also wrote much Latin and English verse, and in 1908 published his Memories of Men and Books.

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