Richard II · Character
Lord Fitzwater
Nobleman who accuses Aumerle of Gloucester's murder.
minor
Also known as Fitzwater, Aumerle Fitzwater
First appearance: Scene I
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Accuses Aumerle of Gloucester's death and throws down his gage; also challenges Surrey's testimony.
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In Scene I: Accuses Aumerle of Gloucester's death and throws down his gage; also challenges Surrey's testimony. Later, in Scene VI: Brings news of the execution of Brocas and Sir Bennet Seely, rebels against…
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- Courtiers and Conspirators
- Loyalists and Exiles
- Prophet and Mourners
- Family and Captors
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- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the irreversible point of no return where Bolingbroke publi…
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