Henry V ( download full text ) Plot Summary:

The Archbishop of Canterbury fears the loss of the churches power and wealth due to new legislation. Convinced by the Archbishop, to instead seek the French throne, King Henry V decides to wage war. Henry leads a small army to France, leaving in England sufficient troops to deal with any rebellions. Though outnumbered five to one, the English army defeats the French. King Henry marries the French Princess and is named heir to the French throne, uniting England and France in peace.
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