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Character in Henry VI, part 3

Gloucester ♂ male

244Lines Spoken 3.2First Scene 5.7Last Scene 8.3%Of Play Dialogue

Gloucester speaks 244 lines in Henry VI, part 3 — the #5 role by line count, accounting for 8.3% of the play’s dialogue across 10 scenes.

Gloucester enters the play in Act 3, Scene 2: “Your highness shall do well to grant her suit;”

Every scene where Gloucester speaks

Act / Scene Lines spoken Share of scene
Act 3, Scene 2 102 48.3%
Act 4, Scene 1 22 14.7%
Act 4, Scene 5 18 60.0%
Act 4, Scene 7 12 13.8%
Act 4, Scene 8 3 4.7%
Act 5, Scene 1 19 16.8%
Act 5, Scene 3 4 16.7%
Act 5, Scene 5 12 13.3%
Act 5, Scene 6 44 47.3%
Act 5, Scene 7 8 17.8%

Dialogue partners

Across 10 scenes, Gloucester most frequently shares the stage with: King Edward Iv (9 shared scenes), Clarence (7 shared scenes), Montague (4 shared scenes), Hastings (3 shared scenes), Somerset (3 shared scenes).

Quick facts

Where does Gloucester rank in Henry VI, part 3’s cast?

#5 by line count, with 244 lines across Acts 3 to 5.

Who does Gloucester speak with most often?

King Edward Iv — 9 shared scenes.