# Result number

Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

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The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.

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1

Henry VI, Part I
[I, 1]

Duke of Gloucester

45

Name not religion, for thou lovest the flesh,
And ne'er throughout the year to church thou go'st
Except it be to pray against thy foes.

2

Henry VI, Part I
[II, 1]

Duke of Burgundy

688

Pray God she prove not masculine ere long,
If underneath the standard of the French
She carry armour as she hath begun.

3

Henry VI, Part I
[III, 1]

Winchester

1264

Ay, lordly sir; for what are you, I pray,
But one imperious in another's throne?

4

Henry VI, Part I
[III, 1]

Henry VI

1314

We charge you, on allegiance to ourself,
To hold your slaughtering hands and keep the peace.
Pray, uncle Gloucester, mitigate this strife.

5

Henry VI, Part I
[IV, 1]

Henry VI

1876

Good Lord, what madness rules in brainsick men,
When for so slight and frivolous a cause
Such factious emulations shall arise!
Good cousins both, of York and Somerset,
Quiet yourselves, I pray, and be at peace.

6

Henry VI, Part I
[V, 5]

Duke of Gloucester

2889

Why, what, I pray, is Margaret more than that?
Her father is no better than an earl,
Although in glorious titles he excel.