# Poins — Henry IV, Part II character guide

> Poins in Henry IV, Part II by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Ned, honest Ned, Edward

**First appearance:** 0008-act-ii-scene-ii

## Who they are

Prince Hal's witty companion and partner in pranks against Falstaff.

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