Monsieur de Guitrie

Also known as: monsieur de Guitrie · Family: France · Role: captain · First appears: Henry V 29

Life events

• 1420 · Monsieur de Guitrie and his men surrendered to Henry V, with their lives spared.(Henry V 29 · 📍 Monstreau)
  • With: Henry V
  • “but in conclusion, he and his rendred themselues simplie, their liues onelie saued, six wéekes after they had béene besieged.”

Henry V 29

• enemies with Henry V “Bicause they within the castell of Monstreau, gaue opprobrious words vnto the kings herald that was sent to them, the king caused a gibet to be set vp before the castle, on the which were hanged twelue of those spitefull offenders, all gentlemen & fréends to the capteine named monsieur de Guitrie, who at length, perceiuing that by no means he could be succoured; and fearing to be taken by force, began to treat with the king of England, who for the space of eight daies would hearken to none of his offers; but in conclusion, he and his rendred themselues simplie, their liues onelie saued”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.