# Cardinal Bourchier — Richard III character guide

> Cardinal Bourchier in Richard III by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Cardinal, Cardinal Bourchier

**First appearance:** 0010-act-ii-scene-iv

## Who they are

Archbishop who is persuaded to fetch young York from sanctuary.

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