# Dick the Butcher — Henry VI, Part II character guide

> Dick the Butcher in Henry VI, Part II by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dick Nay, Dick, Dick Aside

**First appearance:** 0017-act-iv-scene-ii

## Who they are

Follower of Jack Cade, known for the line 'The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers.'

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