To explore “A Georgian Trailblazer! The Amazing Life of Charles Ignatius Sancho” and more first-class history content subscribe to History Hit: [ Ссылка ]
Please check out my website and sign up to the mailing list to receive updates from me: [ Ссылка ]
Today we're exploring the life and legacy of Catherine of Valois...
I hope you enjoy this video and find it interesting!
Please subscribe and click the bell icon to be updated about new videos.
Also, if you want to get in touch, please comment down below or find me on social media:
Instagram and Threads: katrina.marchant
Twitter: @kat_marchant
TikTok: @katrina_marchant
Email: readingthepastwithdrkat@gmail.com
Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [[ Ссылка ]]
SFX from [ Ссылка ]
Linked videos and playlists:
Henry Tudor's Right to Rule: [ Ссылка ]
Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):
Miniature from Froissart's Chronicles, showing entertainers and acrobats at Isabeau's coronation (c.1470-75). Held by the Bibliotheque Nationale de France.
Madness of Charles VI: crossing the forest of Le Mans on an expedition against Pierre de Craon, the king, brandishing a sword, mistakes the members of his retinue for enemies and attacks them (15th century). (BNF, FR 2646) Jean Froissart, Chronicles fol. 153v. Held by the Bibliotheque Nationale de France.
Portrait of King Henry IV by an unknown artist (1597-1618). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of King Henry V by an unknown artist (late 16th or early 17th century). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Detail of a miniature of Richard II, king of England (1377-1399), receiving his bride, the princess Isabel, from her father, Charles VI, king of France: Jean Froissart, Chroniques, Netherlands (Bruges), c. 1480-1494, Royal MS 14 D VI, f. 268v. Held by the British Library.
James William Edmund Doyle, "Henry V" in A Chronicle of England: B.C. 55 – A.D. 1485, London: (1864) Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, pp. p. 373.
Blank administrative map of France for geo-location purpose, with regions and departements distinguished. Approximate scale : 1:3,000,000
Minature showing the Battle of Agincourt from Enguerrand de Monstrelet Chronicle. Reproduced in Antoine Leduc, Sylvie Leluc et Olivier Renaudeau (dir.), D'Azincourt à Marignan. Chevaliers et bombardes, 1415-1515, Paris, Gallimard / Musée de l'armée, 2015, p. 18-19, ISBN 978-2-07-014949-0
Siege of Rouen (1418-1419). Miniature from the manuscript of Martial d'Auvergne, Les Vigiles de Charles VII, vers 1484, BnF, Manuscrit Français 5054, folio 19 verso.
Screenshots of William Shakespeare’s Henry V in the First Folio (Bodlien) from [ Ссылка ]
Ratification of the Treaty of Troyes on 21st May 1420. Held by the Archives Nationales, France; AE/III/254.
Marriage of Henry V of England to Catherine of Valois British Library, Miniature of the marriage of Henry V and Catharine de Valois: Jean Chartier, Chronique de Charles VII, France (Calais), 1490, and England, before 1494, Royal 20 E. vi, f. 9v.
Illustration of the wedding of Catherine of Valois and Henry V by the Caxton Master, from "The Beauchamp Pageants” (15th century). Held by the British Library.
Map showing counties of England.
Accession of Henry VI. He is shown at the age of nine months being placed in the care of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, by an unknown artist (1422). Scanned from Alan Parker, Kings and Queens of England.
Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset negotiating with envoys at Rouen during the Hundred Years' War. Illuminated miniature from the Chronique of Jean Chartier of Bruges (c.1470-79). Held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Portrait of King Henry VII by an unknown Netherlandish artist (1505). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Quoted texts:
Michael Jones, ODNB entry on Catherine of Valois.
Historical Dictionary of Late Medieval England, 1272-1485.
Samuel Pepys diary entry for 23rd February 1669.
Also consulted, were:
Tracy Adams and Glenn Rechtschaffen, “Reputation of the Queen and Public Opinion: The Case of Isabeau of Bavaria”
Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.
#HenryV #Tudor #Valois
