# Matrevis — Edward II character guide

> Matrevis in Edward II by Christopher Marlowe.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Matrevis

**First appearance:** 0001-edward-ii

## Who they are

A jailer who measures a king's endurance like a farmer weighing rain, Matrevis guards Edward in Berkeley's flooded vault and finds the body harder to break than the mind.

## Relationships

### [King Edward II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/edward_ii_se/characters/king_edward_ii)

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Matrevis is a jailer and servant of Mortimer, tasked with guarding and ultimately murdering King Edward.

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