Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth

pubOne.info present you this new edition. Henry IV. died at Westminster on Monday, March 20, 1413, and Henry of Monmouth's proclamation bears date on the morrow, March 21. [1] Never perhaps was the accession of any prince to the throne of a kingdom hailed with a more general or enthusiastic welcome. If serious minds had entertained forebodings of evil from his reign, (as we believe they had not, ) all feelings seem to have been absorbed in one burst of gladness. Both houses of parliament offered to swear a