Henry IV Part 1: Dramatis Personae

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King Henry the Fourth

Henry, Prince of Wales, John of Lancaster sons to the King

Earl of Westmoreland

Sir Walter Blunt

Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester

Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, his son

Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March

Richard Scroop, Archbishop of York

Archibald, Earl of Douglas

Owen Glendower

Sir Richard Vernon

Sir John Falstaff

Sir Michael, a friend to the Archbishop of York

Poins

Gadshill

Peto

Bardolph

Lady Percy, wife to Hotspur, and sister to Mortimer

Lady Mortimer, daughter to Glendower, and wife to Mortimer

Mistress Quickly, hostess of a tavern in Eastcheap

Lords, Officers, Sheriff, Vintner, Chamberlain, Drawers, two Carriers, Travellers, and Attendants

Scene: England

Next: 1 Henry IV, Act 1, Scene 1

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