Edward
Family: England · Role: king · First appears: Macbeth · Act III, Scene VI
Life events
- Malcolm lives at the English court, where Edward receives him with great honor.(Macbeth · Act III, Scene VI · 📍 English court)
- Macduff seeks Edward’s aid to awaken Northumberland and Siward against Macbeth.(Macbeth · Act III, Scene VI · 📍 English court)
- With: Macduff Northumberland Siward
- “Thither Macduff Is gone to pray the holy king, upon his aid To wake Northumberland, and warlike Siward”
Macbeth · Act III, Scene VI
- protégé: Malcolm “The son of Duncan, From whom this tyrant holds the due of birth, Lives in the English court and is receiv’d Of the most pious Edward with such grace That the malevolence of fortune nothing Takes from his high respect.”
- allies with Macduff “Thither Macduff Is gone to pray the holy king, upon his aid To wake Northumberland, and warlike Siward That, by the help of these (with Him above To ratify the work), we may again Give to our tables meat, sleep to our nights;”
- allies with Northumberland “Thither Macduff Is gone to pray the holy king, upon his aid To wake Northumberland, and warlike Siward That, by the help of these (with Him above To ratify the work), we may again Give to our tables meat, sleep to our nights;”
- allies with Siward “Thither Macduff Is gone to pray the holy king, upon his aid To wake Northumberland, and warlike Siward That, by the help of these (with Him above To ratify the work), we may again Give to our tables meat, sleep to our nights;”
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