King Henry

Family: house of Lancaster · Role: king · First appears: Book 4, Chapter 7

Life events

• King Henry became king after King Richard's reign, and the crown fell to the house of Lancaster.(Book 4, Chapter 7 · 📍 England)
  • With: King Richard
  • “for all the world saw Richard reign for twenty-two years in England, and saw the crown then fall to the house of Lancaster. King Henry would never have been king, on the conditions you have heard, if his cousin Richard had treated him in the friendly manner he ought to have done.”

Book 4, Chapter 7

• cousins with King Richard “King Henry would never have been king, on the conditions you have heard, if his cousin Richard had treated him in the friendly manner he ought to have done.”
• enemies with King Richard (The passage describes wrongs Richard did to Henry.) “The Londoners took his part for the wrongs the king had done him and his children, whom they much compassionated.”

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