TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGEIntroductionvDATE1399.The Coronation of Henry IV.Chronicle of Adam of Usk11400.Conspiracy of the EarlsCapgrave's Chronicle21401.De Heretico ComburendoStatutes of the Realm31401-2.The Glendower WarChronicle of Adam of Usk41403.The Peril of HenryEllis's "Original Letters"6The Battle of ShrewsburyChronicle of Adam of Usk71404.French Aid for GlendowerEllis's "Original Letters"81406.Election of Knights of the ShireStatutes of the Realm81407.Money-Grants to Initiate in the CommonsRotuli Parliamentorum91410.Prince Henry and the HereticGregory's Chronicle111413.The Death of Henry IV.Fabyan's "Chronicle"12Electors and Elected to Parliament to be ResidentStatutes of the Realm131414.The Dauphin's Reply to HenryChronicle of Henry V.13The Commons and LegislationRotuli Parliamentorum141415.The Conspiracy of CambridgeNicolas's "Agincourt"15The Battle of AgincourtElmham's "Vita et gesta Henrici Quinti"151416.Borough CustomsCustoms of Hereford191417.The Execution of Sir John OldcastleBrief Chronicle of Sir John Oldcastle221418.The Siege of RouenCollections of a London Citizen(Camden Soc.)231420.The Treaty of TroyesRymer's "Fœdera"241422.The Death of Henry V.Monstrelet's "Chronicles"26A Begging Letter to Henry VI.Ellis's "Original Letters"271424.The Battle of VerneuilWaurin's "Chronicles"281429.To King Henry VI.Wright's "Political Poems"30The Battle of HerringsMonstrelet's "Chronicles"31Joan of Arc Raises the Siege of OrleansWaurin's "Chronicles"321430.The Forty-Shilling FranchiseStatutes of the Realm351431.The Condemnation of the MaidWaurin's "Chronicles"361432.The Education of Henry VI.Paston Letters401439.Precautions to Protect the King against InfectionRotuli Parliamentorum431445.A Nobleman requests a Licence for a ShipEllis's "Original Letters"44Discomforts of Pilgrims at SeaEarly Naval Ballads44Parliamentary ElectionsStatutes of the Realm461446.Henry VI. Reforms the Grammar SchoolsExcerpta Historica471449.The French Recover FougèresReductio Normannie48Capture of VerneuilReductio Normannie491450.The Battle of FormignyReductio Normannie51A Father's CounselPaston Letters521450.Murder of Duke of SuffolkPaston Letters54Cade's RebellionThree 15th-Cent. Chronicles551451.Packing a JuryPaston Letters58Partial JudgesPaston Letters581454.LawlessnessPaston Letters59The Condition of IrelandEllis's "Original Letters"62Beginnings of Civil StrifeIngulph's "Chronicles"63The King's MadnessPaston Letters641455.The Battle of St. AlbansArchæologia65An Unruly NobleRotuli Parliamentorum69The Litigiousness of the AgeGascoigne's "Loci e Libro Veritatum"701457.The Trial of Bishop PecockAn English Chronicle701458.A Sea FightPaston Letters72The Evils in the ChurchGascoigne's "Loci e Libro Veritatum"731459.The Evils of MisgovernmentAn English Chronicle751460.York's PopularityAn English Chronicle75The Battle of NorthamptonAn English Chronicle76The Wanderings of MargaretGregory's Chronicle78The Battle of WakefieldHall's "Chronicle"79Ravages of the LancastriansIngulph's "Chronicles"801461.Battle of Mortimer's CrossCollections of London Citizen81The Battle of TowtonIngulph's "Chronicles"81Accession of Edward IV.Archæologia831463.Mayor of London's DignityCollections of London Citizen831464.Marriage of Edward IV.Collections of London Citizen841465 (circa).A Dinner of FleshRussell's "Boke of Nurture"851469.Private WarsPaston Letters861470.Restoration of Henry VI.Chronicles of the White Rose881471.The Arrival of Edward IV.Chronicles of the White Rose88The Battle of BarnetChronicles of the White Rose90The PlaguePaston Letters92The Death of Henry VI.Chronicles of the White Rose921472.King Edward's CourtArchæologia931475.An Englishman's LibraryPaston Letters961478.The Death of ClarenceIngulph's "Chronicles"971479.An Eton Boy's LetterPaston Letters100The UniversityPaston Letters1011483.Richard Usurps the ThroneIngulph's "Chronicles"102The Murder of the PrincesMore's "History of King Richard III."106Character of King Richard IIIHarding's "Chronicle"1081484.An Act against BenevolencesStatutes of the Realm1091485.Henry Tudor and the WelshMSS. Sources110Proclamation against TudorsEllis's "Original Letters"111Henry's LandingCambrian Biography113Henry Summons Welsh ChiefsWynne's "Gwydir Family"115The Journey to BosworthCambrian Biography116The Eve of BosworthPaston Letters117The Battle of Bosworth FieldIngulph's "Chronicles"118The Last of the PlantagenetsPercy Folio MS.120