The crucial first years of Henry IV's reign examined, to discover how he met and overcame the challenges created by his usurpation of the throne.

Introduction -
Henry of Bolingbroke and the Revolution of 1399 -
How Do You Bury a Deposed King? The Funeral of Richard II and the Establishment of Lancastrian Royal Authority in 1400 - Joel Burden
Henry IV and Chivalry - A J Tuck
Scotland, the Percies and the Law in 1400 - Cynthia J Neville
Henry IV's Council, 1399-1405 - Gwilym Dodd
Henry IV, the Northern Nobility and the Consolidation of the Regime - Mark Arvanigian
'They have the Hertes of the People by North': Northumberland, the Percies and Henry IV, 1399-1408 - Andy King
The Yorkshire Risings of 1405: Texts and Contexts - Simon K Walker
The Politics of Health: Henry IV and the Long Parliament of 1406 - Doug Biggs