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Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator
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Shakespeare's Henry IV appears to have met many, if not all, of the diagnostic criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as have other heroes and heroines throughout the world's literature.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Richard was deposed and Bolingbroke was later crowned Henry IV After his coronation, Henry decreed that the Duchy inheritance should remain separate from all other Crown holdings to be enjoyed by his heirs and successors.
Henry IV(1399-1413) 1392 In 1392 he accompanied Henry on his second Lithuanian expedition to fight alongside the Teutonic Knights against the heathens and also went on an unsuccessful pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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Anita Ganesh,
Poet
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Such comments upon the influences exerted by the Henry IV comedies should not be overlooked in fixing the true chronology of the Shakespeare plays.
Equally fun is the tale of French King Henry IV who was so pleased with Paris' Pont Neuf that he leapt its entire length from pier to pier while the bridge was still being built.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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Pope Adrian IV granted Ireland to King Henry II of England on the condition that he bring order to the Irish church and state.
In 1399 Henry IV was the first king after more than three centuries to claim the throne of England speaking English rather than Norman French.
The young Henry and Humphrey III were made royal wards of the newly crowned King Edward IV, and for several years they lived in the queen's household.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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He and his father were largely responsible for Henry IV overthrowing Richard II in 1399 and were known as the kingmakers but whilst in turn trying to overthrow Henry, Hotspur was killed at the battle of Shrewsbury in 1403.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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Henry IV renounces fealty to Pope Gregory VII, accusing him of 'licentiousness and necromancy' and calling on the clergy to depose him.
In the struggle between emperor and church King Henry IV is obliged to go to Canossa and submit to Pope Gregory VII.
It was patterned after the Order of the Holy Spirit insignia worn by Henry IV of Navarre, who issued the Edict of Nantes in 1598 to protect Protestant freedoms.
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