G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
Agincourt: A Romance
The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX
"Agincourt: A Romance" by G. P. R. James is a historical novel published in 1844. Set during Henry V's coronation and the lead-up to the Battle of Agincourt, the story follows Richard of Woodville, a young nobleman who befriends a mysterious traveler named Hal of Hadnock. When murder strikes his uncle's estate, Richard becomes entangled in accusations and intrigue. A royal summons to London reveals shocking truths, launching Richard on a dangerous mission to France where love, honor, and hidden identities collide.