'The better part of valour is discretion.'
Act V scene 4
Plot synopsis
After deposing King Richard II, Henry Bolingbroke has ascended the throne as Henry IV. Guilt about the desposition troubles his conscience, and the stability of his reign is threatened by growing opposition from some of the nobles who helped him to the throne. Read more...
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