The Life of King Henry V of England

"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



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.