# Lord Ross — Richard II character guide

> Lord Ross in Richard II by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Ross, the Lords of Ross, Ross The Earl of Wiltshire, Willoughby Ross

**First appearance:** 0007-act-ii-scene-i

## Who they are

Nobleman who joins Bolingbroke's rebellion against Richard.

## In the story

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

Criticizes Richard's taxes and joins Northumberland's conspiracy.

### [Scene III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/richard_ii_se/chapters/act-ii-scene-iii)

Arrives with Willoughby to join Bolingbroke, expressing support for his cause.

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