Men of Iron (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)

LibriVox recording of Men of Iron (Version 2 Dramatic Reading) by Howard Pyle. Read in English by Librivox Volunteers. "The year 1400 opened with more than usual peacefulness in England. Only a few months before, Richard II—weak, wicked, and treacherous—had been dethroned, and Henry IV declared King in his stead. But it was only a seeming peacefulness, lasting but for a little while; for though King Henry proved himself a just and a merciful man—as justice and mercy went with the men of iron of those days—and though he did not care to shed blood needlessly, there were many noble families who h