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Lord Grandpré

A French nobleman who describes the English army before battle.

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Also known as Grandpré, Messenger The Lord Grandpré

First appearance: Scene II

Lord Grandpré shows up with force in Scene II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Arrives to chide the French lords for delaying, vividly describing the English soldiers as ragged and lifeless.
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COConstable of F…KHKing Henry VDODuke of YorkEHEnglish HeraldDODuke of AlençonLGLord Grandpré

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  • Nobility, Clergy, and National Symbols
  • Common Soldiers and French Commanders
  • Protagonist

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