Henry IV Part 1 Full Text

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This page contains links to the free original Henry IV Part 1 full text by Shakespeare.

The language used in Shakespeare’s day is slightly different to today’s modern English, which is reflected in the text. Our article on Shakespeare & early modern English, or our Shakespeare dictionary, will help you to understand the language as you read through the original text

Another thing to bear in mind as you read the Othello text are Shakespeare’s stage directions, which are italicised. Stage directions are instructions and direction to the actors, and not spoken lines. Some stage directions can be a little confusing, so have a read of our understanding Shakespeare’s stage directions article.

The script of Henry IV Part 1 is very long, so we have separated the play into it’s original Acts and Scenes. Click on the appropriate links below to read Shakespeare’s original Henry IV Part 1 full text, or a translation into simple, modern English:

Henry IV Part 1 in modern English | Henry IV Part 1 full text
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Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 1, Scene 1 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 1, Scene 1
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 1, Scene 2 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 1, Scene 2
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 1, Scene 3 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 1, Scene 3
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Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 2, Scene 1 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 2, Scene 1
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 2, Scene 2 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 2, Scene 2
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 2, Scene 3 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 2, Scene 3
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 2, Scene 4 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 2, Scene 4
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Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 3, Scene 1 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 3, Scene 1
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 3, Scene 2 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 3, Scene 2
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 3, Scene 3 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 3, Scene 3
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Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 4, Scene 1 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 4, Scene 1
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 4, Scene 2 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 4, Scene 2
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 4, Scene 3 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 4, Scene 3
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 4, Scene 4 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 4, Scene 4
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Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 5, Scene 1 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 5, Scene 1
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 5, Scene 2 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 5, Scene 2
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 5, Scene 3 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 5, Scene 3
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 5, Scene 4 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 5, Scene 4
Modern Henry IV Part 1 Act 5, Scene 5 | Henry IV Part 1 text Act 5, Scene 5

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Jeremy Irons speaks from King Henry IV full text

Jeremy Irons speaks from King Henry IV full text

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