9-15 November 1415 – Parliament Continues to Sit, Prisoners from the Surrender of Harfleur
By Dan Spencer At the opening of parliament in the previous week, Henry Beaufort, bishop of Winchester, had recounted the progress of... Read More
How did the city of London fund Henry V’s expedition of 1415?
By Sinclair Rogers and Anne Curry Guildhall The kings of England were able to ask the Parliamentary Commons for a grant of... Read More
5-11 January 1415: Twelfth Night and the Convocation of the Clergy
By Dan Spencer The twelve days of Christmas ended on 6 January with the feast of the Epiphany. Religious services would have... Read More
Salisbury, Wiltshire
By Dan Spencer In the fifteenth century Salisbury was a wealthy and populous city due to its manufacture of cloth. In the... Read More
19 November 1414: the announcement of plans to invade France
By Dan Spencer It was at the parliament held at Westminster between 19 November and 7 December 1414 that plans to invade... Read More