Henry V

Henry V: The Typical Mediaeval Hero is a book written by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford and published in 1901. The book is a biography of King Henry V of England, who ruled from 1413 to 1422. Kingsford portrays Henry V as a typical medieval hero, who embodied the virtues of chivalry, courage, and piety. The book covers Henry's life from his childhood to his ascension to the throne, his military campaigns in France, and his death at a young age. The author also examines the political and social context of Henry's reign, including his relationship with the Church and his efforts to consolidate his power in England. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in medieval history and the life of Henry V.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.