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Historical Works of William Shakespeare: The Second Part Of King Henry IV: Act 2

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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Shakespeare, William

Shakespeare, William
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Critic: Barasch, Frances K.
Affiliation: Assistant Professor Of English, City University Of New York

The Second Part Of King Henry IV: Act 2

Act II: Scene i

The action now turns from York where the political rebels have completed
their conspiracy to a London street where Mistress Quickly, Hostess of the
Boar's Head Tavern, seeks a judgment against Falstaff for money he owes her.
The Hostess is seen talking with Master Fang, an officer of the law, who is
accompanied by another officer. Fang informs the Hostess that he has entered
her complaint ...

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