DRAMATIS PERSONAE

KING HENRY THE FOURTH – King of England
HENRY, PRINCE OF WALES – eldest son of Henry IV; nicknamed "Hal" or "Harry"
JOHN OF LANCASTER – represented in the play as the King's second son, although he was actually the third
EARL OF WESTMORLAND
SIR WALTER BLUNT
SIR JOHN FALSTAFF – a knight who befriends Prince Hal
POINS – also called Ned
BARDOLPH
PETO
MISTRESS QUICKLY – hostess of the Boar’s Head Tavern
FRANCIS – tapster
VINTNER – tavern keeper
GADSHILL
TWO CARRIERS
OSTLER
HENRY PERCY, EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND
THOMAS PERCY, EARL OF WORCESTER – Northumberland's brother
HARRY PERCY – Northumberland's son, surnamed Hotspur
EDMUND MORTIMER, EARL OF MARCH – Hotspur's brother-in-law and Glendower's son-in-law
OWEN GLENDOWER – leader of the Welsh rebels
ARCHIBALD, EARL OF DOUGLAS – leader of the Scottish rebels
SIR RICHARD VERNON
SCROOP, ARCHBISHOP OF YORK
SIR MICHAEL – a friend to the Archbishop of York
LADY PERCY – Kate; Hotspur's wife and Mortimer's sister
LADY MORTIMER – Glendower's daughter and Mortimer's wife
CHAMBERLAIN
SHERIFF
TRAVELLERS

Lords, Officers, Drawers, Messengers, and Attendants