Henry the 4^th ascended the throne of En--gland much to his own satisfaction in the year 1399, after having prevailed on his cou--sin & predeceſsor Richard the 2^d, to resign itto him, & to retire for the rest of his Life to Pomfret Castle, where he happened to be mur--dered. It is to be supposed that Henry was married, since he had certainly four sons, butit is not in my power to inform the Readerwho was his Wife. Be this as it may, he did