Henry of Bolingbroke was one of the most important noblemen of the later fourteenth century. Brave, chivalrous and cultured, a talented musician, he excelled at the jousts held at his cousin Richard II's Court, acquiring military experience at Radcot Bridge in Oxfordshire and later fighting with the Teutonic Knights in Prussia. A great medieval traveller, he visited Konigsberg as Earl of Derby, travelling to Danzig, Prague and later Venice and Jerusalem. Bitterly opposed to Richard II's favourites, Bolingbroke as one of the ... Read More
Henry of Bolingbroke was one of the most important noblemen of the later fourteenth century. Brave, chivalrous and cultured, a talented musician, he excelled at the jousts held at his cousin Richard II's Court, acquiring military experience at Radcot Bridge in Oxfordshire and later fighting with the Teutonic Knights in Prussia. A great medieval traveller, he visited Konigsberg as Earl of Derby, travelling to Danzig, Prague and later Venice and Jerusalem. Bitterly opposed to Richard II's favourites, Bolingbroke as one of the Lords Appellant played a vital part. Henry's most controversial actions were the deposition of Richard II (1399) and the execution of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, after he had usurped Richard's throne. As Henry IV, an usurper, the King knew little peace, incessantly engrossed as he was in preserving his throne; and the French and Scots never allowed him to forget his usurpation. For many years he fought a savage and frustrating war against the great Welsh rebel Owain Glyn Dwr, but defeated the immortal Harry Percy (Hotspur) at the Battle of Shrewsbury (1403). In his relations with his Parliaments, Henry showed acumen and praiseworthy restraint, unlike his predecessor who was determined to be an absolute King. His short reign was remarkable for the development of Parliament. Read Less
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $9.00, very good condition, Sold by Dorothy Meyer-Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Batavia, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The Rubicon Press, UK.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good in fine jacket. Size: 0x0x0; NOT an ex library book. Name in small letters top corner of front endpaper. 166 pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is not clipped.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $15.67, poor condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Palgrave MacMillan.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Poor. Light scuffs & scratches to the softcover. Shelf wear. Content is in very good, clean condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 176 p. Contains: Unspecified.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $17.48, good condition, Sold by newlegacybooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Annandale, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Palgrave Macmillan.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. The cover shows normal wear. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits Non-Profit Organizations, First Aid and Fire Stations!
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $18.78, good condition, Sold by Seagull Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hove, EAST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by The Rubicon Press.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $19.94, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by The Rubicon Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean From Markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 9780948695353.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $20.06, like new condition, Sold by Shadow Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Norwich, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Rubicon.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $23.47, very good condition, Sold by Solr Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincolnwood, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Palgrave Macmillan.
Add this copy of Henry IV / Bryan Bevan to cart. $25.14, like new condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1994 by London: Rubicon.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Physical description: ix, 166 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations; 24 cm. Subject: Henry IV, King of England 1367-1413. Kings and rulers. Monarchs Biography. England Biography. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $28.00, very good condition, Sold by The Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Edmonton, AB, CANADA, published 1994 by St. Martin's Press.
Add this copy of Henry IV to cart. $40.55, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by The Rubicon Press.
