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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ, &c.

    PLAYING CARDS.

  • The King of Spades (flushed with victory over the King of Hearts) ... Mr. Matthews
  • The Queen of Spades ... Miss Fitzwalter
  • His Honour the Lord Ace Chancellor ... Mr. Tully
  • His Grace the Deuce (Lord Little Cassino to his Majesty) ... Miss Pettifer
  • The Knave of Spades (Captain of the Life Guards Black) ... Mr. Wyman
  • His Eminence the Ten of Diamonds (Cardinal Legate from Pope Joan, Lord Great Cassino to the King of Diamonds and Envoy Extra-ordinary to the Court of Spades) ... Mr. Mason
  • The King of Clubs (a Knight of the Round Table) ... Mr. J. Bland
  • The Knave of Clubs (commonly called Pam, his Squire) ... Mr. Collier
  • Ombre of the King of Hearts (fallen in combat against the King of Spades) ... Mr. Huggins
  • The Queen of Hearts (a captivating Captive) Madame Vestris
  • The Knave of Hearts (ex-Valet to the King) Mr. Salter
  • Common Cards of the various suits: Messrs. Ireland, Hitchinson, Fry, Morgan, Dowsing, and Griffin; Mesdames Crawford, Norman, Greener, Harrington, Nicholson, Melbourne, Goward, Tully.