Internet Shakespeare Editions

Author: Mathew Martin
Peer Reviewed

List of Characters

Characters in the play in order of first appearance

Prince Henry, Henry IV始s son and later Henry V
Ned, Prince Henry始s companion
Tom, Prince Henry始s companion
Jockey (Sir John Oldcastle), Prince Henry始s companion
2 Receivers, Henry IV始s tax and rent collectors
John Cobbler, a cobbler and member of the parish watch
Robin Pewterer, a pewterer and member of the parish watch
Lawrence Costermonger, a fruit-seller and member of the parish watch
Derrick, a carrier and later John Cobbler始s apprentice
Cutbert Cutter, a thief
Vintner始s Boy
Henry IV, king of England
Earl of Exeter, one of Henry IV始s lords
Earl of Oxford, one of Henry IV始s lords
Other English Lords
Mayor of London
Sheriff of London
Lord Chief Justice of England
Clerk of the Office
Jailor
Porter
Archbishop of Canterbury
Duke of York, Henry V始s uncle
Archbishop of Bruges, the French ambassador
English Captain
John Cobbler始s Wife
Charles VI, king of France
Prince Dauphin, Charles VI始s son
Lord High Constable of France
Messenger
French Herald
French Soldiers
French Drummer
French Captain
English Soldier
English Secretary
Attendants
Lady Katherine, Charles VI始s daughter
Lady Katherine始s Ladies
Duke of Burgundy, Charles VI始s most powerful noble
French Secretary