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Alexander VI, pope
(Encyclopedia) Alexander VI, 1431?–1503, pope (1492–1503), a Spaniard (b. Játiva) named Rodrigo de Borja or, in Italian, Rodrigo Borgia; successor of Innocent VIII. He took Borja as his surname from…Adrian VI, pope
(Encyclopedia) Adrian VI, 1459–1523, pope (1522–23), a Netherlander (b. Utrecht) named Adrian Florensz; successor of Leo X. He taught at Louvain and was tutor of the young prince, later Holy Roman…Northumberland, John Dudley, duke of
(Encyclopedia) Northumberland, John Dudley, duke of, 1502?–1553, English statesman. The son of Edmund Dudley, minister of Henry VII, John was restored to his inheritance in 1512 after his father's…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act V, Scene V
Scene VLondon. The palaceEnter Suffolk in conference with King Henry VI, Gloucester and ExeterKing Henry VIYour wondrous rare description, noble earl, Of beauteous Margaret hath astonish'd me…William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act I, Scene VI
Scene VIThe same. Another room in the palaceEnter ImogenImogenA father cruel, and a step-dame false; A foolish suitor to a wedded lady, That hath her husband banish'd;—O, that husband! My…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Act II, Scene V
Scene VAnother part of the fieldAlarum. Enter King Henry VI aloneKing Henry VIThis battle fares like to the morning's war, When dying clouds contend with growing light, What time the shepherd…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Act IV, Scene V
Scene VA park near Middleham Castle In YorkshireEnter Gloucester, Hastings, and StanleyGloucesterNow, my Lord Hastings and Sir William Stanley, Leave off to wonder why I drew you hither, Into…William Shakespeare: Richard II, Act V, Scene VI
Scene VIWindsor castleFlourish. Enter Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of York, with other Lords, and AttendantsHenry BolingbrokeKind uncle York, the latest news we hear Is that the rebels have…Frederick II, Holy Roman emperor and German king
(Encyclopedia) Frederick II, 1194–1250, Holy Roman emperor (1220–50) and German king (1212–20), king of Sicily (1197–1250), and king of Jerusalem (1229–50), son of Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI and of…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Act V, Scene V
Scene VAnother part of the fieldFlourish. Enter King Edward IV, Gloucester, Clarence, and soldiers; with Queen Margaret, Oxford, and Somerset, prisonersKing Edward IVNow here a period of…