The Rebellion of the Percies, -- Its Origin. -- Letters of Hotspur and the Earl of Northumberland. -- Tripartite Indenture between the Percies, Owyn, and Mortimer. -- Doubts as to its Authenticity. -- Hotspur hastens from the North. -- The King's decisive conduct. -- He forms a junction with the Prince. -- "Sorry Battle of Shrewsbury." -- Great Inaccuracy of David Hume. -- Hardyng's Duplicity. -- Manifesto of the Percies probably a Forgery. -- Glyndowr's Absence from the Battle involves neither Breach of Faith nor Neglect of Duty. -- Circumstances preceding the Battle. -- Of the Battle itself. -- Its immediate consequences. Page 141 CHAPTER IX. (p. xxii) 1403-1404. The Prince commissioned to receive the Rebels into allegiance. -- The King summons Northumberland. -- Hotspur's Corpse disinterred. -- The Reason. -- Glyndowr's French Auxiliaries. -- He styles himself "Prince of Wales." -- Devastation of the Border Counties. -- Henry's Letters to the King, and to the Council. -- Testimony of him by the County of Hereford. -- His famous Letter from Hereford. -- Battle of Grosmont. Page 178 CHAPTER X. 1405-1406. Rebellion of Northumberland and Bardolf. -- Execution of the Archbishop of York. -- Wonderful Activity and Resolution of the King. -- Deplorable state of the Revenue. -- Testimony borne by Parliament to the Prince's Character. -- The Prince present at the Council-board. -- He is only occasionally in Wales, and remains for the most part in London. Page 207 CHAPTER XI. 1407-1409. Prince Henry's Expedition to Scotland, and Success. -- Thanks presented to him by Parliament. -- His generous Testimony to the Duke of York. -- Is first named as President of the Council. -- Returns to Wales. -- Is appointed Warden of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover. -- Welsh Rebellion dwindles and dies. -- Owyn Glyndowr's Character and Circumstances; his Reverses and Trials. -- His Bright Points undervalued. -- The unfavourable side of his Conduct unjustly darkened by Historians. -- Reflections on his Last Days. -- Fac-simile of his Seals as Prince of Wales. Page 232 CHAPTER XII. (p. xxiii) 1409-1412. Reputed Differences between Henry and his Father examined. -- He is made Captain of Calais. -- His Residence at Coldharbour. -- Presides at the Council-board. -- Cordiality still visible between him and his Father. -- Affray in East-Cheap. -- No mention of Henry's presence. --Projected Marriage between Henry and a Daughter of Burgundy. -- Charge against Henry for acting in opposition to his Father in the Quarrel of the Dukes of Burgundy and Orleans unfounded. Page 252 CHAPTER XIII. 1412-1413.