Reposted by Emily Rowe
King Henry: I thought we'd have a HOLY war now? #ProdigalPrince #SlowShakespeare
www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slo...
Jasper Britton as Henry in the opening scene of 1 Henry IV @the-rsc.bsky.social 2014, its design (des. Stephen Brimson Lewis) emphasising the religious context & language here.
!["A towne it [Great Yarmouth] is that in rich situation exceedeth many citties, and without the which, Caput gentis, the swelling Battlementes of Gurguntus, a head citty of Norffolke, and Suffolke, would scarce retaine the name of a Citty, but become as ruinous and desolate as Thetforde or Ely"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:xy5cxxmunsoot4tdhjtre63r/bafkreidhvdet4ko2c77pxqr2p4jb5smje3tqjpymxc3xgnraw2qprsxb5m)
