William Shakespear

Henry IV Part 2
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Exeunt.

FINIS.
EPILOGVE.

First, my Feare: then, my Curtsie: last, my Speech.
My Feare, is your Displeasure: My Curtsie, my Dutie:
And my speech, to Begge your Pardons. If you looke for a
good speech now, you vndoe me: For what I haue to say, is
of mine owne making: and what (indeed) I should say, will
(I doubt) prooue mine owne marring. But to the Purpose,
and so to the Venture. Be it knowne to you (as it is very
well) I was lately heere in the end of a displeasing Play, to pray
your
Patien for it, and to promise you a Better: I did meane (indeede) to
pay you with
thi which if (like an ill Venture) it come vnluckily home, I breake;
and you,
my Creditors lose. Heere I promist you I would be, and heere I
commit my Bodie
to your Mercies: Bate me some, and I will pay you some, and (as
most Debtors d
promise you infinitely.
If my Tongue cannot entreate you to acquit me: will you command
me to vse
my Legges? And yet that were but light payment, to Dance out of
your debt:
But
a good Conscience, will make any possible satisfaction, and so
will I. All
the
heere haue forgiuen me, if the Gentlemen will not, then the
Gentlemen
do not agree with the Gentlewomen, which was neuer seene
before, in such an
As
One word more, I beseech you: if you be not too much cloid with
Fat Meate,
our humble Author will continue the Story (with Sir Iohn in it) and
make yo

merry, with faire Katherine of France: where (for any thing I
know) Fals
shall dye of a sweat, vnlesse already he be kill'd with your hard
Opinions:

For Old-Castle dyed a Martyr, and this is not the man. My Tongue
is wearie
when my Legs are too, I will bid you good night; and so kneele
downe before
yo
But (indeed) to pray for the Queene.

THE ACTORS NAMES.

 Rumour the Presentor.
 King Henry the Fourth.
 Prince Henry, afterwards Crowned King Henrie the Fift.
 Prince Iohn of Lancaster.
 Humphrey of Gloucester.
 Thomas of Clarence.
 Sonnes to Henry the Fourth, & brethren to Henry 5.
 Northumberland.
 The Arch Byshop of Yorke.
 Mowbray.
 Hastings.
 Lord Bardolfe.
 Trauers.
 Morton.
 Coleuile.
 Opposites against King Henrie the
 Fourth.
 Warwicke.
 Westmerland.
 Surrey.
 Gowre.
 Harecourt.
 Lord Chiefe Iustice.
 Of the Kings
 Partie.
 Shallow.
 Silence.
 Both Country
 Iustices.
 Dauie, Seruant to Shallow.
 Phang, and Snare, 2. Serieants
 Mouldie.
 Shadow.
 Wart.
 Feeble.
 Bullcalfe.
 Country Soldiers
 Pointz.
 Falstaffe.
 Bardolphe.
 Pistoll.
 Peto.
 Page.
 Irregular
 Humorists.
 Drawers
 Beadles.
 Groomes
 Northumberlands Wife.
 Percies Widdow.
 Hostesse Quickly.
 Doll Teare-sheete.

Epilogue. The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, Containing his
Death: and
the Coronation of King Henry the Fift.
                
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