Agincourt is often remembered as a legendary English victory, but what was it really like for the men holding the longbows? Standing in mud, soaked in rain, and facing armored knights, the archers ...

The New Fortune Theatre Company has opened its doors with an outstanding production of Shakespeare’s Henry V. The play describes one of England’s most illustrious victories: the Battle of Agincourt ...

Jamie McDonald, of Powell River, B.C. has been making longbows in the traditional style for the past nine years. McDonald uses Pacific yew trees to construct his bows, and has gained a reputation as ...

The field on which Henry V disposed his army at dawn, that chilly late October day, had recently been sown with winter wheat, its bare earth turned to glutinous mud by heavy downpours of rain, which ...

Bernard Cornwell’s novel “Agincourt” is a hybrid in which romance has been cross-pollinated with naturalism. The main fictional narrative begins in 1414, a year before the climactic battle at ...