Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
He also burned the real Falstaff - Sir John Oldcastle - alive in a metal cage just for being a Lollard.

I'd call that pretty rude.

In fact, Henry V was a proper nasty b@stard.
Indeed - even allowing for the "don't judge people by modern standards, judge by the time etc", he was an absolute **** for his day. Mostly to French people tbf