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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Henry V Henry V Timothy Knapman What fate awaits Henry V and his people? Henry, newly crowned King of England, has decided he deserves to be king of France too ... so war against France begins. Follow Henry's difficult journey in t… OL22072092W
Agincourt Agincourt Stephen Cooper The overwhelming victory of Henry V's English army at Agincourt in October 1415 has passed into myth - as one of the defining events of the Hundred Years War against France, as a feat of arms outshin… OL22301289W
The Star of Lancaster The Star of Lancaster Eleanor Alice Burford Hibbert Richard the Second is losing his hold on the crown and Henry of Bolingbroke, previously exiled by the king, returns to England to claim it. Richard is deposed and dies mysteriously, murdered some say… OL3453458W
Fortune made his sword Fortune made his sword Martha Rofheart Henry V, "the first real English king," had a short but remarkable life. At 14 he was "already a dangerous seducer and fighter." At 28 he had won his great victory at Agincourt. At 35 he was dead, wo… OL6442228W