Shakespeare's Henry V Act IV, Scene III

Henry Irving

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jXFnQUU7yg&feature=related

Darren

My niece, age 9, was transfixed by Branagh's performance.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAvmLDkAgAM

DA9

[cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jXFnQUU7yg&feature=related

Almost bought a tear to the eye, nice one Ben.

stonemuse

Wonderful stuff - my favourite Shakespeare play - just brilliant

DA9

[cite]Posted By: stonemuse[/cite]Wonderful stuff - my favourite Shakespeare play - just brilliant

But based around real events and people, the house of Lancaster I read somewhere, some people call him Henry V, Hal (son of Henry IV) or Harry of Cornwall.

Henry Irving

[cite]Posted By: DA9[/cite]

[cite]Posted By: stonemuse[/cite]Wonderful stuff - my favourite Shakespeare play - just brilliant

But based around real events and people, the house of Lancaster I read somewhere, some people call him Henry V, Hal (son of Henry IV) or Harry of Cornwall.

Most likely would have been "Henri" or pronouned the way the ex-Arsenal striker did as he was a Norman.

DA9

[cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]

[cite]Posted By: DA9[/cite]

[cite]Posted By: stonemuse[/cite]Wonderful stuff - my favourite Shakespeare play - just brilliant

But based around real events and people, the house of Lancaster I read somewhere, some people call him Henry V, Hal (son of Henry IV) or Harry of Cornwall.

Most likely would have been "Henri" or pronouned the way the ex-Arsenal striker did as he was a Norman.

Well he did marry a French bird!

Henry Irving

"No King of England if not King of France"

Would have been as well if he had not died so soon after.

Goonerhater

Agincourt most of the bowmen were Anglo Saxon. It is said that Henry was one of the first "norman" kings to unite the country.

adamtheaddick