SHAKSPEARE'S WORKS, WITH GLOSSARIAL NOTES, AND A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE. IN EIGHT VOLUMES. VOL. IV. CONTAINING KING JOHN-KING RICHARD II.-KING HENRY IV, NEW YORK: R. WORTHINGTON, 770 BROADWAY. 1882. King John. Prince Henry, his son; afterward King Hen y III. Arthur, duke of Bretagne, son of Geffrey, late duke of Bretagne, the elder brother of King John. William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke. William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury. Hubert de Burgh, chamberlain to the king. Robert Faulconbridge, son of Sir Robert Fau conbridge. Philip Faulconbridge, his half-brother, bastard son to King Richard the First. James Gurney, servant to Lady Faulconbridge. Peter of Pomfret, a prophet. Philip, King of France. Lewis, the dauphin. Arch-duke of Austria. Cardinal Pandulph, the pope's legate. Chatillon, ambassador from France to King John. Elinor, the widow of King Henry II. and mother of King John. Constance, mother to Arthur. Blanch, daughter to Alphonso, King of Castile, and niece to King John. Lady Faulconbridge, mother to the bastard, and Robert Faulconbridge. Lords, ladies, citizens of Angiers, sheriff, heralds, officers, soldiers, messengers, and other attend ants. Scene, sometimes in England, and sometimes in France. KING JOHN ACT I. SCENE I.-Northampton. A room cf state in the palace. Enter King John, Queen Elinor, Pembroke, Essex, Salisbury, and others, with Chatillon. Now, King John. 7, say, Chatillon, what would France with Chat. Thus, after greeting, speaks the king of In my behaviour, to the majesty, The borrow'd majesty of England here. Eli. A strange beginning ;--borrow'd majesty! K. John. Silence, good mother; hear the em bassy. Chat. Philip of France, in right and true behalf To Ireland, Poictiers, Anjou, Touraine, Maine. K. John. What follows, if we disallow of this? Chat. The proud control of fierce and bloody war, To enforce these rights so forcibly withheld." (1) In the manner I now do. |