Henry V as Warlord (39 page)

Notes

(See Bibliography for full details of sources)

Introduction

  
1.
   Kingsford (ed.),
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 131

  
2.
   Harriss (ed.),
Henry V
, pp. 209–10

  
3.
   Perroy,
La Guerre de Cent Ans
, pp. 204–5

Chapter I, ‘The Usurpers’

  
1.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 17

  
2.
   ‘
Franche dague, dit un Anglais/Vous ne faites que boire vin
.’

  
3.
   Froissart, cit. Ascoli,
La Grande Bretagne devant l’Opinion Française
, p. 33

  
4.
   Hardyng,
Chronicle
, p. 353

  
5.
   Adam of Usk picked it up,
Chronicon Adae de Usk
, p. 119

Chapter II, ‘Prince Henry and Prince Owain’

  
1.
   Adam of Usk, op. cit., p. 42

  
2.
   Wylie,
History of England under Henry IV
, p. 107

  
3.
   Adam of Usk, op. cit., p. 57

  
4.
   Capgrave,
The Chronicle of England
, p. 279

  
5.
   Hingeston (ed.),
Royal and Historical Letters during the Reign of Henry IV
, Vol. I, p. 149

  
6.
   Capgrave, op. cit., p. 279, who adds, ‘Many othir inconvenientis did thei that time.’

  
7.
   For Tiptopt’s career, see
Complete Peerage
and
Dictionary of National Biography

Chapter III, ‘He Would Usurp the Crown’

  
1.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds),
Gesta Henrici Quinti
, p. 19: ‘almost second to none in the King’s confidence.’

  
2.
   Capgrave, op. cit., p. 291

  
3.
   Juvénal, in Dénifle,
La Desolation des eglises, monastères et hôpitaux en France pendant la Guerre de Cent Ans
, Vol. I, p. 505

  
4.
   Jean de Montreuil, cit. Lewis,
Essays in Later Medieval French History
, p. 194

  
5.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
has a strange tale of how the prince wore a fantastic coat, the symbolism of which has been forgotten, for this second meeting, pp. 11–12

  
6.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds), op. cit., p. 13

  
7.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 17

  
8.
   McFarlane,
Cambridge Medieval History
, Vol. VIII, p. 379

  
9.
   Foxe,
Book of Martyrs
in
The Acts and Monuments
, Vol. III, pp. 235–9

Chapter IV, ‘No Lordship’

  
1.
   
Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys
, Vol. IV, p. 770

  
2.
   
Vita et Gesta Henrici Quinti
, p. 24

  
3.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 17

  
4.
   Huizinga,
The Waning of the Middle Ages
, p. 96; Taylor and Roskell (eds), op. cit., p. 181, prays that under a single ruler England and France may ‘turn as soon as possible against the unsubdued and bloody faces of the heathen’.

  
5.
   ‘It is upon admiration, not affection, that his historical reputation has always been based.’ Allmand, ‘Henry V the Soldier, and the War in France’, in
Henry V
, (ed. Harriss) p. 132

  
6.
   Livius de Frulovisis (Tito Livio),
Vita Henrici Quinti
, p. 5;
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 17

  
7.
   Jacob,
The Fifteenth Century
, p. 480

  
8.
   For Netter, see Dictionary of National Biography; also Wylie and Waugh,
The Reign of Henry V
. Vol. I, pp. 239–41; for a more sympathetic portrait see Knowles, The Religious Orders in England, Vol. II, pp. 145–48

  
9.
   Knowles, op. cit., Vol. II, pp. 175–82

10.
   For Lollards, see Knowles, op. cit., Vol. II,
passim;
and McFarlane,
Wycliffe and the Beginnings of English Non-conformity

11.
   See McFarlane,
Lancastrian Kings and Lollard Knights

12.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., pp. 10–11

13.
   ibid., p. 7

14.
   Catto, ‘Religious Change under Henry V’ in
Henry V
(ed. Harriss), p. 97

15.
   ibid., p. 115

16.
   The most recent and comprehensive study is Powell, ‘The Restoration of Law and Order’ in
Henry V
(ed. Harriss), pp. 53–74

17.
   Catto, ‘The King’s Servants’ in
Henry V
(ed. Harriss), pp. 82–3

18.
   Rymer,
Foedera, Conventiones
, Vol. IX, pp. 300–1

19.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., p. 19

20.
   Capgrave, op. cit., p. 309

21.
   Wylie and Waugh,
The Reign of Henry V
, Vol. I, pp. 517–39; the best short account of the Southampton Plot is in Taylor and Roskell, op. cit., App. III, pp. 188–90

21.
   McFarlane,
Nobility of Later Medieval England
, p. 246

Chapter V, ‘The English Armada’

  
1.
   Wylie and Waugh, op. cit., Vol. I, pp. 447–8

  
2.
   See J. Palmer, ‘The War Aims of the Protagonists and the Negotiations for Peace’ in
The Hundred Years War
(ed. Fowler), pp. 66–70

  
3.
   Strecche,
Chronicle
, pp. 150–1

  
4.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., pp. 17–19

  
5.
   Wylie and Waugh, op. cit., Vol. I, pp. 113–4

  
6.
   Harriss (ed.),
Henry V
, p. 40

  
7.
   McFarlane,
Nobility of Later Medieval England;
and Postan,
Economic History Review

  
8.
   Hewitt, ‘The Organisation of War’ in
Henry V
(ed. Harriss), pp. 82–3

  
9.
   See Richmond, ‘The War at Sea’, in
The Hundred Years War
(ed. Fowler), pp. 96–121

10.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., p. 21

Chapter VI, ‘Our Town of Harfleur’

  
1.
   Jacob,
Henry V and the Invasion of France
, p. 85

  
2.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., p. 39

  
3.
   Capgrave, op. cit., p. 311

  
4.
   ibid., p. 13

  
5.
   Allmand,
Lancastrian Normandy
, p. 51

Chapter VII, ‘That Dreadful Day of Agincourt’

  
1.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., p. 67

  
2.
   Livius de Frulovisis (Tito Livio), op. cit., p. 14

  
3.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., p. 77

  
4.
   Monstrelet,
Chroniques d’Enguerran de Monstrelet
, Vol. III, p. 102

  
5.
   Waurin,
Receuil des croniques et anchiennes istories de la Grant Bretaigne à present nomme Engleterre, 1399–1422
, Vol. II, p. 208

  
6.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., pp. 85–7

  
7.
   Livius de Frulovisis (Tito Livio), op. cit., pp. 19–20

  
8.
   Halle,
The Union of Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke
, p. 70

  
9.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 64

Chapter VIII, ‘To Teach the Frenchmen Courtesy’

  
1.
   Printed in Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., App. IV (formerly ascribed to John Lydgate).

  
2.
   ibid., p. 113

  
3.
   ibid., p. 175

  
4.
   Wylie and Waugh, op. cit., Vol. II, Ch. 45, ‘The Navy’

  
5.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.) op. cit., App. III, pp. 189–90

  
6.
   ‘Il se savait remarquablement secondé par son frère Jean, le duc de Bedford.’ Favier,
Guerre de Cent Ans
, p. 437

  
7.
   Harriss (ed.) op. cit., p. 45

  
8.
   See Powicke, ‘Lancastrian Captains’,
Essays in Medieval History
, op. cit.

  
9.
   Taylor and Roskell (eds.), op. cit., p. 151.

Chapter IX, ‘The Fall of Caen’

  
1.
   
The Brut of England
, p. 382

  
2.
   Chartier,
Chronique de Charles VII, roi de France
, Vol. I, p. 6

  
3.
   ‘Propter horrorem nominis Anglorum … ferocissime belue quam homines.’ Basin,
Histoire de Charles VII
, pp. 62–4

  
4.
   
Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys
, Vol. VI, p. 100

  
5.
   ibid., Vol. VI, p. 104

  
6.
   Wylie and Waugh, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 61

  
7.
   Morosini,
Chronique d’Antonio Morosini: Extraits rélativs à l’histoire de France, 1414–1428
, Vol. II, pp. 146–9

  
8.
   
Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys
, Vol. VI, p. 134

  
9.
   ibid., Vol. VI, p. 161

10.
   Juvénal,
Histoire de Charles VI
, p. 539

11.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 102

12.
   
Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys
, Vol. VI, p. 165

13.
   ibid., Vol. VI, p. 165

14.
   ibid., Vol. VI, p. 381

Chapter X, ‘The Fall of Rouen’

  
1.
   Monstrelet, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 278

  
2.
   Page, ‘The Siege of Rouen’ in
The Historical Collections of a Citizen of London
, pp. 4–5

  
3.
   Riley (ed.),
Memorials of London and Lower Life in the XIIIth, XIVth and XVth Centuries
.

  
4.
   Page, op. cit., p. 18

  
5.
   
The First English Life of King Henry V
, pp. 134, 135

  
6.
   
The Brut of England
, p. 422

  
7.
   Monstrelet, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 308

Chapter XI, ‘The Norman Conquest – In Reverse’

  
1.
   Allmand,
Lancastrian Normandy
, pp. 52–3

  
2.
   Juvénal, op. cit., p. 545;
Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys
, Vol. VI, pp. 311–13

  
3.
   As recently as the 1960s, in
La Résistance à l’Occupation anglais
, p. 18, Jouet argued, ‘En effet, les Anglais ont volontairement et clairement usé du terme préexistant de “brigand” pour designer une réalité nouvelle, le partisan. Manoeuvre habile …’

  
4.
   Basin, op. cit., Vol. I, pp. 166–8

  
5.
   ‘So alarmed were the English authorities that they attempted to restrict, then to prevent the emigrants from leaving, and finally to entice them to return … by remission of rent and tax concessions.’ Fowler,
Hundred Years War
, p. 14

  
6.
   Newhall,
The English Conquest of Normandy
, p. 226

  
7.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, pp. 132–4

Chapter XII, ‘The Murder of John the Fearless’

  
1.
   Monstrelet, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 320

  
2.
   ibid., Vol. III, pp. 321 ff

  
3.
   Vaughan,
John the Fearless
, p. 230

  
4.
   
Journal d’un Bourgeois de Paris
, pp. 126–7

  
5.
   ibid., p. 129

  
6.
   McFarlane,
Nobility of Later Medieval England
, p. 33

  
7.
   Stevenson (ed.),
Letters and Papers
, Vol. II, pp. 579–81

  
8.
   Vaughan argues convincingly that the dauphin was well aware of the trap,
John the Fearless
, pp. 274–86

  
9.
   
The First English Life of King Henry the Fifth
, p. 153

10.
   Hearne (ed.), op. cit., pp. 80, 81

Chapter XIII, ‘Heir and Regent of France’

  
1.
   Ascoli, op. cit., pp. 12–13, who takes it from Doncieux
Romancero Populaire de France
, showing it refers to the marriage of Catherine to Henry V and not to that of Henrietta Maria to Charles I.

  
2.
   
Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys
, Vol. VI, p. 163

  
3.
   Monstrelet, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 406

  
4.
   Juvénal, op. cit., p. 561

  
5.
   Waurin, op. cit., Vol. II, p. 429

  
6.
   Juvénal, op cit., p. 561

  
7.
   ibid., p. 561

Chapter XIV, ‘The Fall of Paris 1420’

  
1.
   
Journal d’un Bourgeois de Paris
, p. 145