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Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

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1

Henry VI, Part II
[I, 1]

Richard Plantagenet (Duke of Gloucester)

218

[Aside] And so says York, for he hath greatest cause.

2

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Duke of Gloucester

765

[Aside to CARDINAL] Faith, holy uncle, would
'twere come to that!

3

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Winchester

767

[Aside to GLOUCESTER] Marry, when thou darest.

4

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Duke of Gloucester

768

[Aside to CARDINAL] Make up no factious
numbers for the matter;
In thine own person answer thy abuse.

5

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Winchester

771

[Aside to GLOUCESTER] Ay, where thou darest
not peep: an if thou darest,
This evening, on the east side of the grove.

6

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Winchester

775

Believe me, cousin Gloucester,
Had not your man put up the fowl so suddenly,
We had had more sport.
[Aside to GLOUCESTER]
Come with thy two-hand sword.

7

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Winchester

781

[Aside to GLOUCESTER] Are ye advised? the
east side of the grove?

8

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Duke of Gloucester

783

[Aside to CARDINAL] Cardinal, I am with you.

9

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Duke of Gloucester

785

Talking of hawking; nothing else, my lord.
[Aside to CARDINAL]
Now, by God's mother, priest, I'll shave your crown for this,
Or all my fence shall fail.

10

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Winchester

789

[Aside to GLOUCESTER] Medice, teipsum—
Protector, see to't well, protect yourself.

11

Henry VI, Part II
[II, 1]

Winchester

925

[Aside to GLOUCESTER] And so, my lord protector,
by this means
Your lady is forthcoming yet at London.
This news, I think, hath turn'd your weapon's edge;
'Tis like, my lord, you will not keep your hour.

12

Henry VI, Part II
[III, 1]

Richard Plantagenet (Duke of Gloucester)

1366

[Aside] Cold news for me; for I had hope of France
As firmly as I hope for fertile England.
Thus are my blossoms blasted in the bud
And caterpillars eat my leaves away;
But I will remedy this gear ere long,
Or sell my title for a glorious grave.

13

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Dick the Butcher

2339

[Aside] Or rather, of stealing a cade of herrings.

14

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Dick the Butcher

2345

[Aside] He was an honest man, and a good
bricklayer.

15

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Dick the Butcher

2348

[Aside] I knew her well; she was a midwife.

16

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Dick the Butcher

2350

[Aside] She was, indeed, a pedler's daughter, and
sold many laces.

17

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Smith the Weaver

2352

[Aside] But now of late, notable to travel with her
furred pack, she washes bucks here at home.

18

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Dick the Butcher

2355

[Aside] Ay, by my faith, the field is honourable;
and there was he borne, under a hedge, for his
father had never a house but the cage.

19

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Smith the Weaver

2359

[Aside] A' must needs; for beggary is valiant.

20

Henry VI, Part II
[IV, 2]

Dick the Butcher

2361

[Aside] No question of that; for I have seen him
whipped three market-days together.