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Henry IV, Part II · Character

Earl of Douglas

A Scottish rebel lord who fought at Shrewsbury and is mentioned in passing.

minor

Also known as the Douglas, Douglas

First appearance: act i scene i

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  • King's loyal knights and messengers
  • Rebel leaders and conspirators

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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