The document summarizes events from Acts 1-3 of Macbeth. It notes that three witches prophesy to Macbeth that he will become Thane of Cawdor and Glamis. They also say Banquo's descendants will be kings. Macbeth is later named Thane of Cawdor by the king. Lady Macbeth helps convince Macbeth to murder King Duncan when he visits them. Macbeth kills Duncan and frames the guards. Duncan's sons flee and Banquo is later murdered on Macbeth's orders, though Banquo's son Fleance escapes.