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Character
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 3, Scene 1
Time & Place
The Abbey at Bury St. Edmunds
Length
Long
Time Period
Classical
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
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Start: Ah, gracious lord, these days are dangerous.
Virtue is choked with foul ambition,
And charity chased hence by rancor's hand;
Foul subornation is predominant,
And equity exiled your Highness' land.
I know their complot is to have my
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