The Plots Against King Henry IV

While reading “Plots Against Henry IV”, I came to the conclusion that events have occurred within recent history that seem to be very similar to what occurred between Henry and those who wished to murder him. The plot against King Henry IV was, in essence, an assassination attempt. The past century has been plagued with such attempts. The most infamous example would have to be the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Although it only …

…Henry’s time and our time seem to be, they are truly very similar. Although the actions and the repercussions are different, it is easy to see how we have come along. We still do all that is necessary to get to the bottom of a crime. We still find all those involved, directly or indirectly, and prosecute them in some way. And in the end, the criminals always pay for what they have done.