Comparing Hal and Henry's Models of Statescraft To compare the difference between King Henry and Prince Hal's style of statecraft, first we have to understand the basic philosophy of each. The King belives that to effectively lead the country one needs to lead by example. According to the King's philosophy the best man is the one who lives a pure life and garners respect and honor from all men. To the King's way of thinking …
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…Hal's model of statecraft and that of the King are not great. Hal's model is merely a refined version of the King's and in its slight differences it is a better version because they allow him to make himself into a person better fit to govern and at the same time allow his father to continue in his duties without spending time and effort to make sure his position is secure from his own son.