The Tragedy of King Richard the Second

by William Shakespeare

Contents

ACT I

• SCENE I. London. KING RICHARD II's palace.
• SCENE II. The DUKE OF LANCASTER'S palace.
• SCENE III. The lists at Coventry.
• SCENE IV. The court.

ACT II

• SCENE I. Ely House.
• SCENE II. The palace.
• SCENE III. Wilds in Gloucestershire.
• SCENE IV. A camp in Wales.

ACT III

• SCENE I. Bristol. Before the castle.
• SCENE II. The coast of Wales. A castle in view.
• SCENE III. Wales. Before Flint castle.
• SCENE IV. LANGLEY. The DUKE OF YORK's garden.

ACT IV

• SCENE I. Westminster Hall.

ACT V

• SCENE I. London. A street leading to the Tower.
• SCENE II. The DUKE OF YORK's palace.
• SCENE III. A royal palace.
• SCENE IV. The same.
• SCENE V. Pomfret castle.
• SCENE VI. Windsor castle.

Main actors

• KING RICHARD, the Second.
• HENRY, surnamed BOLINGBROKE, Duke of Hereford
• son to John of Gaunt; afterwards King Henry IV.
• DUKE OF AUMERLE, son to the Duke of York.
• THOMAS MOWBRAY, Duke of Norfolk.
• DUKE OF SURREY
• EARL OF SALISBURY
• LORD BERKELEY
• EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND
• HENRY PERCY, surnamed HOTSPUR, his son.
• LORD ROSS
• LORD WILLOUGHBY
• LORD FITZWATER
• BISHOP OF CARLISLE
• Abbot Of Westminster
• LORD MARSHAL
• SIR STEPHEN SCROOP
• SIR PIERCE OF EXTON
• Captain of a band of Welshmen.
• QUEEN to King Richard
• DUCHESS OF YORK
• DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER
• Lady attending on the Queen.
• Lords, Heralds, Officers, Soldiers, two Gardeners, Keeper, Messenger, Groom, and other Attendants.

servants to King Richard.

• BUSHY
• BAGOT
• GREEN

uncles to the King.

• JOHN OF GAUNT, Duke of Lancaster
• EDMUND OF LANGLEY, Duke of York

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