THE SECOND PART OF KING HENRY VI

by William Shakespeare

Contents

ACT I
[Scene I. London. The palace]
[Scene II. The Duke of Gloucester’s House]
[Scene III. London. The palace]
[Scene IV. Gloucester’s Garden]
ACT II
[SCENE I. Saint Albans]
[SCENE II. London. The Duke of York’s Garden]
[SCENE III. A Hall of Justice]
[SCENE IV. A Street]
ACT III
[SCENE I. The Abbey at Bury St. Edmund’s]
[SCENE II. Bury St. Edmund’s. A Room of State]
[SCENE III. A Bedchamber]
ACT IV
[SCENE I. The Coast of Kent]
[SCENE II. Blackheath]
[SCENE III. Another part of Blackheath]
[SCENE IV. London. The Palace]
[SCENE V. London. The Tower]
[SCENE VI. London. Cannon Street]
[SCENE VII. London. Smithfield]
[SCENE VIII. Southwark]
[SCENE IX. Kenilworth Castle]
[SCENE X. Kent. Iden’s Garden]
ACT V
[SCENE I. Fields between Dartford and Blackheath]
[SCENE II. Saint Albans]
[SCENE III. Fields near Saint Albans]

Dramatis Personæ

KING HENRY THE SIXTH
MARGARET, Queen to King Henry
Humphrey, Duke of GLOUCESTER, his uncle
ELEANOR, Duchess of Gloucester
CARDINAL Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester, great-uncle to the King

DUKE OF SOMERSET
DUKE OF SUFFOLK
DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM
LORD CLIFFORD
YOUNG CLIFFORD, his son
VAUX

Richard Plantagenet, Duke of YORK
EDWARD and RICHARD, his sons
EARL OF SALISBURY
EARL OF WARWICK

THOMAS HORNER, an armourer
PETER THUMP, his man
JOHN HUME, a priest
JOHN SOUTHWELL, a priest
Margery JOURDAIN, a witch
ROGER BOLINGBROKE, a conjurer
SIMPCOX, an impostor
Wife to Simpcox
Mayor of Saint Albans
SIR JOHN STANLEY
Two Murderers
A LIEUTENANT
MASTER
Master’s-Mate
Walter WHITMORE
Two Gentlemen, prisoners with Suffolk