Following the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, King Henry V instructed
the Church of York to recognise the contribution of one of her eighth-century bishops.
byThe Convocation of the Church of York1416
The Hundred Years’ War
Leading from the Front
Henry V’s chaplain Thomas Elmham, an eyewitness of the battle of Agincourt, gave us this account of the King in the moments before the fighting began.
byThomas Elmham1364-?1427
The Hundred Years’ War
The Battle of Agincourt
One of the best-known of all battles in English history, but not because of the conflict of which it was a part.