Henry IV, Paperback

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Usurper and regicide, Henry IV seized England's crown in 1399 and kept it until his death in 1413. This definitive biography reassesses the adversities of Henry's reign, his ruthlessness and extravagance, and his previously unrecognized successes.

Chris Given-Wilson is emeritus professor of medieval history, University of St. Andrews, and author of nine books on medieval history. He lives in Fife, UK.