the Claim of Henry IV. 286

PART IV.

_LANCASTER, YORK, AND TUDOR._ 1399--1509.

CHAPTER XIX.

HENRY IV. AND HENRY V.

HENRY IV., 1399--1413. HENRY V., 1413--1422.

1. Henry's First Difficulties. 1399--1400 289

2. Death of Richard II. 1400 291

3. Henry IV. and the Church 291

4. The Statute for the Burning of Heretics. 1401 292

5. Henry IV. and Owen Glendower. 1400--1402 292

6. The Rebellion of the Percies. 1402--1404 293

7. The Commons and the Church. 1404 294

8. The Capture of the Scottish Prince. 1405 295

9. The Execution of Archbishop Scrope. 1405 296

10. France, Wales, and the North. 1405--1408 296

11. Henry, Prince of Wales. 1409--1410 297

12. The Last Years of Henry IV. 1411-1413 298

13. Henry V. and the Lollards. 1413-1414 299

14. Henry's Claim to the Throne of France. 1414 300

15. The Invasion of France. 1415 301

16. The March to Agincourt. 1415 302

17. The Battle of Agincourt, October 25, 1415 302

18. Henry's Diplomacy. 1416-1417 303

19. Henry's Conquest of Normandy. 1417-1419 303

20. The Murder of the Duke of Burgundy and the
Treaty of Troyes. 1419-1420 304

21. The Close of the Reign of Henry V. 1420-1422 306

CHAPTER XX.

HENRY VI. AND THE LOSS OF FRANCE. 1422-1451.

1. Bedford and Gloucester. 1422 307

2. Bedford's Success in France. 1423-1424 307

3. Gloucester's Invasion of Hainault. 1424 308

4. Gloucester and Beaufort. 1425-1428 308

5. The Siege of Orleans. 1428-1429 309

6. Jeanne Darc and the Relief of Orleans. 1429 310

7. The Coronation of Charles VII. and the Capture
of the Maid. 1429-1430 311

8. The Martyrdom at Rouen. 1431 312

9. The Last Years of the Duke of Bedford. 1431-1435 312

10. The Defection of Burgundy. 1435