# Cardinal Beaufort — Henry VI, Part II character guide

> Cardinal Beaufort in Henry VI, Part II by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Beaufort, Cardinal, Cardinal Beaufort, uncle Beaufort, the Cardinal Beaufort

**First appearance:** 0000-henry-vi-part-ii

## Who they are

Wealthy and ambitious cardinal, great-uncle to the king and rival of Gloucester.

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