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	Henry VI (Part 2) the play by William Shakespeare
		The series of Henry VI plays revolve around the War of the Roses which lasted from 1455 to 1485.The war was fought between two branches of the Plantagenet family, the Houses of Lancaster and York.
		Henry IV ("Bolingbroke," son of the Duke of Lancaster), 1399-1413.
		Henry VI (son of Henry V, deposed), 1422-1471.
	www.william-shakespeare.info /shakespeare-play-king-henry-vi-part-2.htm (1046 words)

	Henry VI, part 1
		King Henry VI Part 1 is one of the "history" plays of William Shakespeare.
		The play opens in the aftermath of the death of King Henry V of England (although it was written before Shakespeare's play, Henry V.
		In the meantime, King Henry is married off to a young French princess, Margaret of Anjou, who has been discovered by the Earl of Suffolk.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/he/Henry_VI,_part_1.html (502 words)

	Henry VI, Part 2 - Shakespeare in quarto
		Henry VI, Part 2 - Shakespeare in quarto
		Henry VI, Part 2 was among the group of 10 plays printed by Jaggard for Pavier in 1619.
		Henry VI, Part 2 is set in England in the mid 15th century, at the beginning of the Wars of the Roses.
	www.bl.uk /treasures/shakespeare/henry6p2.html (1289 words)

	Henry VI, part 2: List of Scenes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Second part of King Henry the Sixth
		Act 2, Scene 3: A hall of justice.
		Act 4, Scene 1: The coast of Kent.
	www-tech.mit.edu /Shakespeare/2henryvi/index.html (59 words)

	Amazon.com: Henry VI, part 1 PEL (Shakespeare, Pelican): Books: William Shakespeare,A. R. Braunmuller,Stephen Orgel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Part 1 was published in the First Folio of 1623; Part 2 appeared in quarto in 1594 and was printed from revised fair copies in the First Folio; and Part 3 appeared in quarto in 1595 and was printed from revised fair copies in the First Folio.
		The second and third parts of Henry VI were originally performed as The Contention, a two-part chronicle dramatizing the events of the so-called War of the Roses, the struggle between the York and Lancaster families for the English throne.
		Part 1, about the early part of the reign of Henry VI, concerns events preceding the opening of Part 2; whether it was a first effort at a historical play, written before The Contention, or a supplement to it that was written subsequently, it is less inspired.
	www.amazon.com /Henry-part-PEL-Shakespeare-Pelican/dp/0140714650 (1689 words)

	Henry VI Part II
		Henry VI Part II continues the story begun in Henry VI Part I, which ended with the marriage of Henry to Margaret of Anjou in April 1445, when Henry was 24.
		Henry Bolingbroke's ascendancy to the English throne as Henry IV was the germinal event that triggered the War of the Roses (1455-1485) between the House of Lancaster--founded by Bolingbroke's father, John of Gaunt--and the House of York.
		House of Lancaster: Henry IV ("Bolingbroke," son of the Duke of Lancaster), 1399-1413.
	cummingsstudyguides.net /xHenry6Part2.html (2350 words)

	King Henry VI, Part 2 Study Guide by William Shakespeare: Introduction
		Henry VI, Part Two is preoccupied with three issues of contemporary relevance: the definition of legitimate authority; the requirements for good government; and the role of the family.
		In part this chaos is the result of Henry VI's uncertainty about whether his right to the crown is legitimate.
		Henry VI, Part Three has, as a major theme, the importance of vengeance in a society where the idea of legal justice has yet to be fully developed.
	www.bookrags.com /studyguide-kinghenryvipt2/intro.html (852 words)

	Henry VI, part 2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This play, which may have been written before or after the two-part play, was grouped together by later editors with the two-parter to form a trilogy - Henry VI parts 1, 2, and 3.
		This play begins with the marriage of King Henry VI of England to the young Margaret of Anjou.
		The second Part of Henry the Sixt - HTML version of this title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_VI,_part_2 (813 words)

	Henry VI, Part 2
		Suffolk presents Margaret of Anjou to Henry VI at court, and the King is pleased.
		Henry recovers and turns on Suffolk, and Margaret hypocritically laments his death and tests Henry's trust in her.
		Henry, Salisbury, and Warwick are at Beaufort's deathbed.
	www.wsu.edu /~delahoyd/shakespeare/henry6.2.html (1539 words)

	Play Synopsis - Henry VI Part 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In London, Henry sentences the conjurers to death and Eleanor to banishment on the Isle of Man to which Stanley takes her.
		Henry VI runs away mourning and the Cardinal tells Suffolk he'll provide an executioner for Gloucester.
		Gloucester is murdered in his sleep and Henry VI faints at the news.
	www.onlineshakespeare.com /henry6iisyn.htm (753 words)

	King Henry VI Part 2 by William Shakespeare. Search, Read, Study, Discuss.
		Stemming from accusations that a man said York should be king and Henry VI is an usurper, Gloucester and Henry VI decide Somerset shall be the French Regent.
		Romantically, the Queen says goodbye to Suffolk, only to hear the news that her other companion, the Cardinal, is deathly ill. He dies with Henry VI watching.
		Suffolk is captured and killed by pirates who charge him with betrothing Henry VI to a nobody, losing Anjou and Maine, and murdering Gloucester.
	www.online-literature.com /shakespeare/henryVI2 (1112 words)

	David Daniell and Henry VI Part 2
		Every word that Henry speaks, as Howard reads him, results in an exercise of the power of life or death: but he can't do properly what his father and grandfather could, dirty his hands with politics.
		Henry sits in paralysed horror on the throne, his cheeks puffy with unshed tears, staring ahead at the visible truth.
		Each time I saw Part Two it was played to an international house unfamiliar with the play, twice on a matinée; yet the second half, after the interval, got the sort of concentrated, breath-holding attention usually reserved for a fine Othello or Macbeth.
	www.picks.plus.com /howard/daniell2.htm (3477 words)

	Draggin' Slayer: Shakespeare: King Henry VI, Part 2
		KING HENRY VI Her sight did ravish; but her grace in speech, Her words y-clad with wisdom's majesty, Makes me from wondering fall to weeping joys; Such is the fulness of my heart's content.
		Henry doth claim the crown from John of Gaunt, The fourth son; York claims it from the third.
		Henry my lord is cold in great affairs, Too full of foolish pity, and Gloucester's show Beguiles him as the mournful crocodile With sorrow snares relenting passengers, Or as the snake roll'd in a flowering bank, With shining chequer'd slough, doth sting a child That for the beauty thinks it excellent.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~stf/shakespeare/henryvi2.html (20986 words)

	Henry VI, part 3 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry is restored to the throne and Warwick and Clarence are appointed as protectors.
		News of this reaches Henry's court, and the young Earl of Richmond (the future King Henry VII of England), a descendant of John of Gaunt and therefore a potential Lancastrian heir, is shipped into exile in France for safekeeping.
		Richard of Gloucester begins his campaign to remove all obstacles in his path to the throne by murdering King Henry VI who is a captive in the Tower of London.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_VI,_part_3 (900 words)

	"HENRY VI Part 2, act iv: scene ii (part the first)
		HENRY VI Part 2, act iv: scene ii (part the first) Not all battlefields are fields.
		Nor are they necessarily strewn with dead bodies, while the cries of the wounded are lost amid the sounds of guns, or of steel slicing flesh, or the call of the carrion birds.
		This was part of Massachusetts then." The lawyer looked at Alex, then back at the suits.
	www.geocities.com /g_redoak/henry1.html (1379 words)

	Henry VI Part 2 Plot Summary: Overview of Henry VI Part 2
		Henry VI Part 2 Plot Summary: Overview of Henry VI Part 2
		This play begins with the marriage of King Henry VI to the young Margaret of Anjou.
		Eleanor is lured by an agent of Suffolk into dabbling in necromancy, and then arrested, to the embarrassment of her husband, Gloucester.
	www.nosweatshakespeare.com /henryVI_part2_summary.htm (361 words)

	William Shakespeare - Complete Works of Shakespeare, Biography, Study Guides
		Shakespeare entertained the king and the people for another ten years until June 19, 1613, when a canon fired from the roof of the theatre for a gala performance of Henry VIII set fire to the thatch roof and burned the theatre to the ground.
		The audience ignored the smoke from the roof at first, being to absorbed in the play, until the flames caught the walls and the fabric of the curtains.
		1613 - The 'Globe Theatre' burns during a performance of Henry VII when a canon fired on the roof sets fire to the straw thatch.
	www.shakespeare-literature.com (518 words)

	screenonline: Henry VI Part II (1983)
		While Henry remains on the sidelines, reluctantly drawn into affairs of state, she is in the thick of it, plotting behind the scenes with her lover Suffolk (
		In Part I, the fighting verged on slapstick comedy with only a hint of a darker tone at the death of Talbot towards the end.
		In Part II, as the action moves from France to England, its treatment becomes correspondingly slower and weightier, with a much greater emphasis on physical pain (towards the end, blows are emphasised by electronic thuds on the soundtrack).
	www.screenonline.org.uk /tv/id/527618/index.html (431 words)

	Drama: Henry VI, Part 2
		KING HENRY VI Her sight did ravish; but her grace in speech, Her words y-clad with wisdom's majesty, Makes me from wondering fall to weeping joys; Such is the fulness of my heart's content.
		Henry my lord is cold in great affairs, Too full of foolish pity, and Gloucester's show Beguiles him as the mournful crocodile With sorrow snares relenting passengers, Or as the snake roll'd in a flowering bank, With shining chequer'd slough, doth sting a child That for the beauty thinks it excellent.
		KING HENRY VI Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all.
	drama.eserver.org /plays/renaissance/shakespeare/histories/henry-vi-2.txt (13549 words)

	SparkNotes: Henry VI Part 2
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	www.sparknotes.com /shakespeare/henry6pt2 (55 words)

	Drama: Henry VI, Part 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		KING HENRY VI Stand forth, Dame Eleanor Cobham, Gloucester's wife: In sight of God and us, your guilt is great: Receive the sentence of the law for sins Such as by God's book are adjudged to death.
		KING HENRY VI I muse my Lord of Gloucester is not come: 'Tis not his wont to be the hindmost man, Whate'er occasion keeps him from us now.
		KING HENRY VI Lords, take your places; and, I pray you all, Proceed no straiter 'gainst our uncle Gloucester Than from true evidence of good esteem He be approved in practise culpable.
	eserver.org /drama/shakespeare/histories/henry-vi-2.txt (13549 words)

	Search Results for Henry VI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		King Henry VI, Third Part by William Shakespeare with annotations from the Encyclopedia of the Self.
		Henry VI, Part Three was first published as The true Tragedie of Richard Duke of Yorke, and the death of...
		Henry VI, Part Two was first published as The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of...
	www.websher.net /shakespeare/h6.html (1973 words)

	Shakespeare's King Henry VI part 2, History Play (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Shakespeare's King Henry VI part 2, History Play
		The first half of this play focuses on the downfall of the king's uncle and Protector, the honorable
		In the opening scene we see the king's wedding to the adulterous princess of France, who came without any dowry as part of the “truce”.
	www.firstworld.ca /shakes/hVI2.html (192 words)

	Shakespeare: Henry VI Part 2
		KING HENRY the Sixth (KING HENRY VI) HUMPHREY Duke of Gloucester, his uncle.
		Enter KING HENRY VI, QUEEN MARGARET, GLOUCESTER, CARDINAL, and SUFFOLK, with Falconers halloing QUEEN MARGARET Believe me, lords, for flying at the brook, I saw not better sport these seven years' day: Yet, by your leave, the wind was very high; And, ten to one, old Joan had not gone out.
		Exit QUEEN MARGARET Why, now is Henry king, and Margaret queen; And Humphrey Duke of Gloucester scarce himself, That bears so shrewd a maim; two pulls at once; His lady banish'd, and a limb lopp'd off.
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~martin-noble/shake/henry6-2.htm (16749 words)

	Free Book Notes on Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare - AntiStudy.com
		Below is a list of free book notes online, free book summaries, and free cliff notes on Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare.
		In Act 3 Scene 2 Of Shakespeare's Play "Julius Caesar, Why Does Antony Succeed And Brutus Fail To Persuade The Crowd.
		Excerpt:...edy with such a twisting and famous plot modern audiences are still drawn to it.Shakespeare has written many plays based on historical events like, Henry VI and Richard III.
	www.antistudy.com /free_book_notes/Henry_VI_Part_2.php (271 words)

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		Henry VI, Part 2 (1982, Jane Howell, GB)
		Henry VI, Part 2 (1976, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA)
		Henry VI, Part 2 (1968, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA)
	ise.uvic.ca /Library/plays/2H6.html (197 words)

	King Henry VI Part 2 - Act 4. Scene III - William Shakespeare - Read Print
		King Henry VI Part 2 - Act 4.
		Read Print > William Shakespeare > King Henry VI Part 2 > Act 4.
		King Henry VI Part 2 - by William Shakespeare
	www.readprint.com /chapter-8089/William-Shakespeare (142 words)

	Henry VI, Part 2: bibliographic descriptions - Shakespeare in quarto
		London: printed by Thomas Creed, for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold at his shop vnder Saint Peters Church in Cornwall, 1594.
		With the tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt.
		Diuided into two parts: and newly corrected and enlarged.
	www.bl.uk /treasures/shakespeare/henry6p2bibs.html (391 words)

	Shakespeare Society: History
		The Shakespeare Society was established in 1877 by the founder of Wellesley College, Henry Fowle Durant, and is the oldest continuous society on the Wellesley campus.
		Under the guidance of Professor Durant, the original twelve members of the Society undertook a, "systematic study of Shakespeare as a means of mental development" as their declared aim.
		Over the years, the house continues to be lovingly maintained by the Shakespeare Society Alumnae Association.
	www.wellesley.edu /Activities/homepage/shakespeare/history.html (335 words)

	Henry VI (Part 1) (BBC) (DVD) - DVDs & VHS - MovieMail UK
		As the nation mourns Henry V, news arrives of military setbacks in France.
		Meanwhile, at Henry's court, there is feuding between the Lords of the white and the red roses.
		The first part of Shakespeare's trilogy recreates Henry's early days as King.
	www.moviemail-online.co.uk /films/15631 (223 words)

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