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SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORICAL PLAY

KING HENRY

THE EIGHTH,

ffcesenteb at the JCijmim Wvttfxt, 5th Jmttwrg, 1892,

BY

HENRY IRVING.

ILLUSTRATED BY

J. BERNARD PARTRIDGE, W. TELBIN, J. HARKER, & HAWES CRAVEN.

LONDON: THE "BLACK AND WHITE" PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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PRINTED AT THE OFFICES OF

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DRAMATIS PERSONS

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King Henry VIII.

Cardinal Wolsey ...

Cardinal Campeius

Capucius {Ambassador from Charles

Cranmer (Archbishop of Canterbury)

Duke of Norfolk ...

Duke of Buckingham

Duke of Suffolk ...

Earl of Surrey

Lord Chaml>erlain

Gardiner (afterward; Bishop of Win

Lord Sands

Sir Henry Guildford

Sir Thomas Lovell

.Sir Anthony Denny

Mr. William Terriss.

Mr. Irving.

Mr. Beaumont.

V.) ... ... Mr. Tabb.

Mr. Arthur Stirling.

Mr. Haviland.

Mr. Forbes Robertson.

... Mr. Tyars.

Mr. Clarence Hague.

Mr. Alfred Bishop.

faster) ... ... Mr. Lacv.

Mr. Gilbert Farquiiar.

Mr. Harvey.

Mr. Stewart.

... Mr. Davis.

Sir Nicholas Vaux

Cromwell (Servant to Wolsey)

Griffith (Gentleman-Usher to Queen

Gentlemen

Garter, King-at-Arms

Surveyor to Duke of Buckingham

Brandon ...

Sergeant-at-Arms

A Messenger

A Scribe

A Secretary

Queen Katherine

Anne Bullen

An Old Lady

Patience ...

Mr. Reynolds.

Mr. Gordon Craig.

Katherine) Mr. Howe.

/Mr. Johnson. \ Mr. Archer.

Mr. Bei.more.

... Mr. Acton Bond.

Mr. Seldon.

Mr. Powell.

Mr. Lorriss.

Mr. Reynolds.

Mr. Cushing.

... Miss Ellen Terry.

Miss Violet Vanbrugh.

Miss Le Thiere.

... Mrs. Pauncefort.

Lords, Ladies, Archbishops, Bishops, Judges, Lord Mayor and Aldermen, Barons of the Cinque Ports, Doctors of Divinity, Doctors of L.aw, Chaplains, Pi iests, Monks, Secretaries, Gentlemen, Choristers, Pursuivants, Vergers, Rowers, Tipstaves, Guards, Trumpeters, Henchmen, Torchbearers, Drummers, Fifers, Macehearers, Gentlemen Ushers, Pillar-bearers, Cross-bearers, Footmen, Citizen-, Soldiers, Executioner, &Y., &*c.

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SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY.

Scene i Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5

Scene i. Scene 2. Scene 3. Scene 4.

Scene i. Scene 2.

JUt I.

London The Palace at Bridewell

Outside the Palace ...

The Council Chamber in the Palace

A Courtyard

A Hall in York Place

JUt II.

The King's Stairs, Westminster ... -An Antechamber in the Palace . . .

-A Garden in the Palace

-A Hall in Blackfriars

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-The Queen's Apartment

The Palace at Bridewell

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Act I., Scene 2.

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Act I,, Scene 5.

The Temple Gardens St. Mary's Hospital The Savoy Durham House Essex House The Temple Alsalia

St. Paul's Blackfriars Baynard Castle Cheapside

Whitefriars Fleet Riv

Act II., Scene i.

Act II., Scene 4.

Act III.. Scene i.

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