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Borg Svemann, Woodworker
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Claiming a hereditary right to the French crown, king Henry V of England had won a decisive victory at Agincourt in 1415.
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Sveta Romanova, Intelligence Officer
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John was summoned as a Baron to Parliament from 1411and in 1413 he attended the coronation of Henry V and went with him to France.
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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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King Henry V requires prior Walter Elton to transfer allegiance to his Carthusian foundation of Sheen in Middlesex.
HENRY V (1387 - 1422) was the only King of England to be born in Monmouthshire.
The park is situated next to the impressive Château de Vincennes , where Henry V died in 1422.
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Anita Ganesh, Poet
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Henry V was the king that won back the French territories and was so eloquently written about by Shakespeare.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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The whole matter became moot when Henry V died in 1422, leaving the nine-month old Henry VI as his heir to the throne of England.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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At Agincourt, Henry V s army, starving and riddled with disease, defeated a French army at odds of more than three to one.
Henry V took on the war, defeated the French at the Battle of Agincourt (made famous by Shakespeare's play ), and became the regent of France.
Henry V came back victorious from Agincourt Charles II returned to the throne of England.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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Henry defies papal injunction vs lay investiture, is re-excommunicated, and begins campaign in Italy vs Gregory.
When Henry V died, the son born of this unhallowed marriage was declared King of France and England under the title of Henry VI.
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