is the Count of Roussillon in All's Well That Ends Well. He is married, against his will, to Helena. Bianca: Bianca is the younger sister of Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew. She is loved by Gremio and Hortensio, and eventually marries Lucentio. Bianca is Michael Cassio's mistress in Othello. Lord Bigot, together with Salisbury and Pembroke, fear for the life of young Arthur, and later discover his body, in King John. Biondello is a servant to Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew. Bishop (title): The Bishop of Carlisle (hist) supports Richard in Richard II. Bishop of Ely: The Bishop of Ely (1) (hist) conspires with the Archbishop of Canterbury in the opening scene of Henry V. The Bishop of Ely (2) (hist) ultimately shows his opposition to Richard, in Richard III. The Bishop of Lincoln (hist) speaks in favour of Henry's divorce, in the trial scene of Henry VIII. Bishop of Winchester: The Bishop of Winchester (hist) (later "the Cardinal") is the chief enemy of Humphrey Duke of Gloucester in Henry VI, Part 1 and Henry VI, Part 2. For The Bishop of Winchester in Henry VIII, see Gardiner. Blanche (hist) is the king's niece in King John, married (by arrangement among the kings, to seal an alliance) to the Dauphin. Blunt: Sir James Blunt is a supporter of Richmond in Richard III. Sir John Blunt is a supporter of the king in Henry IV, Part 2. Sir Walter Blunt is a soldier and messenger to the king in Henry IV, Part 1. He is killed by Douglas while wearing the king's armour. The Boatswain is a character in the first and last acts of The Tempest. Bolingbroke: Bolingbroke, later King Henry IV (hist) leads a revolt against King Richard in Richard II. He is the title character of Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 which chart the rebellions against him by the Percy faction, and his difficult relationship with his eldest son, Hal. Bolingbroke, with Southwell, Jourdain and Hume, are the supernatural conspirators with Eleanor Duchess of Gloucester in Henry VI, Part 2. Borachio is a villain, a servant of Don John, in Much Ado About Nothing. Nick Bottom is a weaver, one of the mechanicals, in A Midsummer Night's Dream. While rehearsing a play, Puck changes Bottom's head for an ass's head. Titania falls in love with him. He plays Pyramus in