
The Hollow Crown (2012)
have been experiencing a sudden inexplicable influx of HOLLOW CROWN feelings over the past 24 hours or so. it is mysterious but there is only one thing to be done; excuse me i must away
At any moment he could be betrayed, or even murdered, or fall from God’s grace through some unfortunate turn of events, as his father had done in his protracted sickness… at the prince’s palace at Westminster was a seat hanging worked with the inscription, Je vous ayme loialment (I love you loyally), as if the emphasis on loyalty somehow made it more substantial. At his court there was a sense that everything good, noble, virtuous and worth loving hung by a slender thread, and might vanish in an instant. - 1415: Henry V’s Year of Glory, Ian Mortimer.