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Sir Henry Green

A favorite of Richard, executed alongside Bushy by Bolingbroke.

minor

Also known as Green

First appearance: Scene IV

Sir Henry Green shows up with force in Scene IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Advises Richard to focus on the Irish rebels and expedite military action.
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In Scene IV: Advises Richard to focus on the Irish rebels and expedite military action. Later, in Scene II: Brings news of Bolingbroke's…

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DODuke of AumerleEOEarl of Northu…DODuchess of Glo…KRKing Richard IIEOEarl of Worces…SHSir Henry Green

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Courtiers and Conspirators
  • Loyalists and Exiles
  • Family and Captors
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the irreversible point of no return where Bolingbroke publi…

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