Character in Henry IV, part 2
Mistress Quickly ♀ female
176Lines Spoken
2.1First Scene
5.4Last Scene
5.4%Of Play Dialogue
Mistress Quickly is the #5 role by line count in Henry IV, part 2 — 176 lines (5.4% of the play) across 3 scenes between Acts 2 and 5.
Mistress Quickly enters the play in Act 2, Scene 1: “Master Fang, have you entered the action?”
Every scene where Mistress Quickly speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 2, Scene 1 | 87 | 48.6% |
| Act 2, Scene 4 | 79 | 21.4% |
| Act 5, Scene 4 | 10 | 32.3% |
Dialogue partners
Across 3 scenes, Mistress Quickly most frequently shares the stage with: Doll Tearsheet (2 shared scenes), Falstaff (2 shared scenes), Snare (1 shared scene), Gower (1 shared scene), Peto (1 shared scene).
Other plays featuring a character named Mistress Quickly
| Play | Lines |
|---|---|
| Mistress Quickly in The Merry Wives of Windsor | 262 |
Quick facts
Where does Mistress Quickly rank in Henry IV, part 2’s cast?
#5 by line count, with 176 lines across Acts 2 to 5.
Who does Mistress Quickly speak with most often?
Doll Tearsheet — 2 shared scenes.