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not live for ever, but falling ill, his son the Prince of Wales came and took away the crown; whereuponthe King made a long speech, for which I mustrefer the Reader to Shakespear'sPlays, & thePrince made a still longer. Things being thussettled between them the King died, & was succeeded by his son Henry who had previouslybeat Sir William Gascoigne.
Henry the 5th
This Prince after he succeeded to the throne