Henry VI, Part 3
Henry VI, Pt. 3 is a play by William Shakespeare. It is a history play. Shakespeare's source was Holinshed's Chronicles. The play was first performed between 1592 and 1593. It was probably first printed in 1594. It was printed in the First Folio of 1623.
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Written by | William Shakespeare |
Characters | King Henry VI Queen Margaret Members of the Yorkist and Lancastrian factions |
Date of premiere | ca. 1592-1593 |
Place of premiere | London, England |
Original language | English |
Genre | History |
Setting | England France |
Henry VI, Part 3 Media
First page of The third Part of Henry the Sixt, with the death of the Duke of Yorke from the First Folio (1623)
T. Brown engraving of The Death of the Earl of Warwick by John Adam Houston, from The Works of Shakespeare: Imperial Edition, edited by Charles Knight (1870)
Title page from the 1550 edition of Edward Hall's The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancaster and York.
The Murder of Rutland by Charles Robert Leslie (1815). Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
King Henry VI of England at Towton by William Dyce (1860)