Here is a list of definite, probable and possible sources for Henry V:

  • The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland by Raphael Holinshed
  • The Annals of C. Tacitus
  • The Battle of Agincourt, Anonymous
  • A Myrroure for Magistrates
  • The First Fowre Bookes of the Civile Wars by Samuel Daniel
  • Instructions, Observations and Orders Militarie by Sir John Smithe
For further information, see: Bullough, Geoffrey. Narrative and Dramatic Sources of Shakespeare, Volume IV: Later English History Plays. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1975.

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