Chapter 14

Henry of Monmouth's Character. -- Unfairness of Modern Writers. -- Walsingham examined. -- Testimony of his Father, -- of Hotspur, -- of the Parliament, -- of the English and Welsh Counties, -- of Contemporary Chroniclers. -- No one single act of Immorality alleged against him. -- No intimation of his Extravagance, or Injustice, or Riot, or Licentiousness, in Wales, London, or Calais. -- Direct Testimony to the opposite Virtues. -- Lydgate. -- Occleve. Page 313