# Lord Fitzwater — Richard II character guide

> Lord Fitzwater in Richard II by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Fitzwater, Aumerle Fitzwater

**First appearance:** 0017-act-iv-scene-i

## Who they are

Nobleman who accuses Aumerle of Gloucester's murder.

## In the story

### [Scene I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/richard_ii_se/chapters/act-iv-scene-i)

Accuses Aumerle of Gloucester's death and throws down his gage; also challenges Surrey's testimony.

### [Scene VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/richard_ii_se/chapters/act-v-scene-vi)

Brings news of the execution of Brocas and Sir Bennet Seely, rebels against Bolingbroke.

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