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Sir Stephen Scroop

Loyalist who brings Richard news of Bolingbroke's growing support.

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Also known as Scroop, Sir Stephen Scroop

First appearance: Scene II

Sir Stephen Scroop shows up with force in Scene II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Brings news of the executions of Bushy, Green, and Wiltshire, and later reports York's alliance with Bolingbroke.
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KRKing Richard IIDODuke of AumerleHBHenry Bolingbr…SHSir Henry GreenDODuke of Glouce…SSSir Stephen Scroop

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  • Courtiers and Conspirators
  • Protagonist
  • Loyalists and Exiles

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