21-27 September 1415 ā The Surrender of Harfleur
By Dan Spencer The defenders of Harfleur surrendered the town to the victorious English army on 22 September. On the same day, Henry wrote a letter to the citizens of London in which he described the terms under which the inhabitants had surrendered the settlement. He explained that due to the efforts of āour faithful liegesā and the āstrength and position of our cannonā, the āpeople who were within the town made great urgency to have divers parleys with usā. Despite this, Henry wished to order an attack on 18... Read More