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Henry IV, Part I · Character

Lord Stafford

A rebel lord killed in battle.

minor

Also known as Stafford, The Lord of Stafford

First appearance: act v scene iv

Lord Stafford first appears in 0023 act v scene iv.

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  • Loyalists and Captives
  • Rebels and Tavern Crew
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