Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke] (1367–1413), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine

by A. L. Brown and Henry Summerson

  • Young Henry, 1366–1386
  • Henry and King Richard, 1386–1398
  • Exile, 1398–1399
  • Return and usurpation, 1399
  • Securing the throne, 1399–1400
  • Scotland and Wales
  • The Percys
  • Parliament and finance, 1401–1402
  • Foreign policy: the pursuit of recognition
  • Continued financial problems
  • Archbishop Scrope's rising
  • The Long Parliament of 1406: breakdown in health
  • In retirement
  • King Henry and the church
  • Further breakdown
  • Crisis in government
  • The end of the reign
  • Personality
  • Historiography
  • Assessment

References

See also

Themes

  • Monarchs of England
  • Consorts of the monarchs of England

Other online resources

  • Bibliography of British and Irish history
  • National Portrait Gallery

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