Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 by James Endell Tyler
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"Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2" by James Endell Tyler is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume presents the life and character of Henry V, focusing on his reign as Prince of Wales and King of England. It examines his ascension to the throne, the early years of his governance, and various political and military challenges, including his relations with other nations and notable figures of his time.
The opening of this volume details the accession of Henry of Monmouth following the death of his father, Henry IV. It vividly depicts the enthusiasm surrounding Henry's rise to power, emphasizing the public's confidence in his leadership and the heavy weight of responsibility he felt. As the new king, Henry is portrayed as deeply conscious of his duties, showing a blend of humility and a proactive stance in addressing the nation's issues through early parliamentary actions. The narrative begins to set the stage for his military campaigns and political maneuvers, hinting at his future conflicts with France and the challenges of governing England during a tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tyler, James Endell, 1789-1851 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Or, Memoirs of the Life and Character of Henry the Fifth, as Prince of Wales and King of England |
| Credits |
Produced by Christine P. Travers, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20489 |
| Release Date | Jan 31, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 642 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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