3-9 August 1415 – Violence in Salisbury, the Trial of the Southampton Plotters and the embarkation of the Army
By Dan Spencer Soldiers were still moving through southern England to join the expedition. On 4 August tension between soldiers and the... Read More
27 July – 2 August 1415 – Final Preparations and the Southampton Plot
By Dan Spencer By the beginning of this week the expedition was almost ready to leave for France, with an order for... Read More
How did the city of London react to news of the battle?
By Dan Spencer On Friday 25 October 1415 a ‘lamentable report, replete with sadness, and cause for endless sorrow, had alarmed the... Read More
13-19 July 1415: The Army Continues to Gather
By Dan Spencer The mustering of retinues for the campaign continued in the region around Southampton. On 14 July the muster of... Read More
Are there eyewitness accounts of the battle of Agincourt?
By Dan Spencer A small number of accounts survive from the period of men who claimed to have been present at the... Read More
How did the city of London celebrate Henry’s return?
By Dan Spencer On 23 November 1415, Henry returned to the city of London in triumph with the Corporation of London putting... Read More