The Books of the Illustrious Henries. Translated From the Latin by Francis Charles Hingeston

Written in the 15th century by the English theologian and historian John Capgrave, 'The Books of the Illustrious Henries' is a chronological account of the lives and achievements of the seven English kings named Henry who had reigned up to that point. This new translation by Francis Charles Hingeston makes this important historical work accessible to modern readers.

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