Duke of Gloucester (hist) appears as a brother of Hal in Henry IV, Part 2 and Henry V. He is a much more important character as the protector in Henry VI, Part 1 and Henry VI, Part 2, in which he is murdered by his rivals. Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later Richard III (hist), brave but evil, is the third son of Richard, Duke of York (1). He is a fairly minor character in Henry VI, Part 2, is more prominent in Henry VI, Part 3, and is the title character – and murderer of many other characters – in Richard III. Gobbo: Launcelot Gobbo is a clown in The Merchant of Venice, a servant to Shylock, and later to Lorenzo. Old Gobbo, the blind old father of Launcelot Gobbo, is a clown in The Merchant of Venice. Goneril is the cruel eldest daughter in King Lear. She is married to the Duke of Albany. Gonzalo is a courtier to Alonzo in The Tempest. For Robin Goodfellow see Puck. Matthew Gough (hist) is an enemy of Jack Cade's rebels in Henry VI, Part 2. Governor: The Governor of Harfleur (hist) surrenders to Henry V. The Governor of Paris has an oath of allegiance administered to him by Gloucester (but has no lines of his own) in Henry VI, Part 1. Gower: Gower (fict) is a messenger to the Lord Chief Justice in Henry IV, Part 2. Gower (fict) is an English captain in Henry V. John Gower (hist) is the "Presenter", or narrator, of Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The Earl of Grandpre (hist), a French leader, makes an unduly optimistic speech on the morning of Agincourt, in Henry V. Gratiano: Gratiano is a hot-headed friend of Antonio and Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice. He marries Narissa. Gratiano is Brabantio's brother in Othello. Gravedigger. The First Gravedigger and the Second Gravedigger are clowns in Hamlet. Hamlet's conversation with the First Gravedigger over Yorick's skull is possibly the most famous scene in Shakespeare. Green (hist) is a favourite of Richard in Richard II. Gregory and Sampson, two men of the Capulet household, open the main action of Romeo and Juliet with their aggressive and lecherous banter. Gremio is an elderly suitor to Bianca in The Taming of the Shrew. Grey: Grey (hist) and Dorset (hist) are the two sons of Queen Elizabeth from her first marriage, who are arrested and executed