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Character in Henry VIII

Chamberlain ♂ male

151Lines Spoken 1.3First Scene 5.4Last Scene 4.7%Of Play Dialogue

Chamberlain speaks 151 lines in Henry VIII — the #6 role by line count, accounting for 4.7% of the play’s dialogue across 7 scenes.

Chamberlain enters the play in Act 1, Scene 3: “Is't possible the spells of France should juggle”

Every scene where Chamberlain speaks

Act / Scene Lines spoken Share of scene
Act 1, Scene 3 35 42.2%
Act 1, Scene 4 28 20.4%
Act 2, Scene 2 27 15.9%
Act 2, Scene 3 23 18.0%
Act 3, Scene 2 19 3.6%
Act 5, Scene 3 1 0.5%
Act 5, Scene 4 18 18.9%

Dialogue partners

Across 7 scenes, Chamberlain most frequently shares the stage with: King Henry Viii (4 shared scenes), Cardinal Wolsey (3 shared scenes), Suffolk (3 shared scenes), Norfolk (3 shared scenes), Surrey (2 shared scenes).

Quick facts

Where does Chamberlain rank in Henry VIII’s cast?

#6 by line count, with 151 lines across Acts 1 to 5.

Who does Chamberlain speak with most often?

King Henry Viii — 4 shared scenes.