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King Richard II

William Shakespeare · 1597

A historical play by William Shakespeare, first published in 1597, depicting the reign and downfall of King Richard II of England, opening with a quarrel between Henry Hereford (Bolingbroke) and Thomas Mowbray that the king must judge. This edition reproduces a First Folio text with its original spelling quirks.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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