The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-made KingJonathan Cape, 2007 - 480 oldal In June 1405, King Henry IV stopped at a small Yorkshire manor house to shelter from a storm. That night he awoke screaming that traitors were burning his skin. His instinctive belief that he was being poisoned was understandable: he had already survived at least eight plots to dethrone or kill him in the first six years of his reign. |
Tartalomjegyzék
Introduction I | 1 |
The Hatch and Brood of Time | 13 |
All Courtesy from Heaven | 39 |
Copyright | |
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