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It sets up the scene in which Lear makes his "test" to see which of the daughters love him most. To this point, he has not named a successor or indicated who will inherit the kingdom and people are curious. They are talking about it. The "test" is the means by which Lear is going to reveal the answer to that question.

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Q: At the very beginning of King Lear Gloucester tells Kent it appears not which of the dukes Lear values most. Why is this significant?
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