Henry V (1918) Yale

by William Shakespeare

For other versions of this work, see Henry V (Shakespeare).

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∵ The Yale Shakespeare ∵

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THE LIFE OF
HENRY THE FIFTH

 

EDITED BY
ROBERT D. FRENCH

 

 

NEW HAVEN • YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON • HUMPHREY MILFORD
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS • MCMXVIII

 

Copyright, 1918
By Yale University Press

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First published, September, 1918

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS
	PAGE
The Text	1
Prologue	1
Act I	2
Act II	17
Act III	38
Act IV	66
Act V	103
Notes	122
Appendix A. Sources of the Play	134
Appendix B. The History of the Play	135
Appendix C. The Text of the Present Edition	139
Appendix D. Suggestions for Collateral Reading	141
Index of Words Glossed	142

 

The facsimile opposite represents the title-page of the Elizabethan Club copy of the first edition of 'Henry V.' Five other copies are known. It is remarkable that none of the three quarto editions of this play bear the author's name.

 

THE YALE SHAKESPEARE

 

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Edited by

Wilbur L. CrossTucker Brooke

Willard Higley Durham

 

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Published under the Direction

of the

Department of English, Yale University,

on the Fund

Given to the Yale University Press in 1917

by the Members of the

Kingsley Trust Association

To Commemorate the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary

of the Founding of the Society