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Henry IV, Part II · Character

Travers

A servant of Lord Bardolph who brings news from the rebellion.

minor

Also known as Travers

First appearance: act i scene iii

Travers shows up with force in Scene I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Northumberland's servant, brings uncertain news suggesting rebellion had bad luck.
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LCLord Chief Jus…EOEarl of Northu…SJSir John Falst…TRTravers

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

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

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Travers in act i scene iii