Pyle. Otto of the silver hand.
England, 14th and 15th Centuries. Reigns of Henry IV and V.
17. Men of Iron.
Outline: Plot against life of the King—Murder of Sir John
Dale at Falworth Castle—The flight from Falworth
Castle—Life at Crosby Dale—Miles training under
Diccon—Miles takes service under the Earl of
Mackworth—Friendship of Miles and Gascoyne—Training of
esquires—Quarrel between Miles and Blunt—Sir James'
interest in Miles—"Knights of the Rose," their oath and what
came of it—Miles meets the Lady Anne and her cousin—Earl of
Mackworth finds Miles in the garden—Coming of Henry
IV—Miles is knighted and wins his first
tournament—Departure for France—In the company of the
Prince of Wales—Miles in the presence of the King challenges
the Earl of Alban to do battle—Death of the Earl of
Alban—Miles betrothed to the Lady Anne.
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Pyle. Men of Iron.
England, 15th Century, Reign of Henry V.
18. King Henry V.
Outline: Madcap prince and his companions—Death of King
Henry IV—Henry V crowned king—Meeting of King and
Falstaff—Preparation for war with France—The Dauphin's
message and the King's answer—Siege of Harfleur—Henry as
commander—King in disguise enters tents of his
soldiers—Battle of Agincourt—The King's reception on his
return to England—War with France renewed—Treaty of
peace—The King's marriage.
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