All 3 Uses of
depose
in
Henry IV, Part 1
- —did set forth Upon his Irish expedition; From whence he intercepted did return To be deposed, and shortly murdered.†
Scene 1.3 *
- Depose me! if thou dost it half so gravely, so majestically, both in word and matter, hang me up by the heels for a rabbit-sucker or a poulter's hare.†
Scene 2.4
- Then to the point: In short time after, he deposed the King; Soon after that, deprived him of his life; And, in the neck of that, task'd the whole State: To make that worse, suffer'd his kinsman March (Who is, if every owner were well placed, Indeed his king) to be engaged in Wales, There without ransom to lie forfeited; Disgraced me in my happy victories, Sought to entrap me by intelligence; Rated my uncle from the Council-board; In rage dismiss'd my father from the Court; Broke oath…†
Scene 4.3
Definition:
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(depose as in: deposed the witness) to question another under oath and record another's legal statement