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    The Persons in the Play.

  • Thorowgood, a young Gentleman, sutor to Clare.
  • Valentine his friend, a sutor to Grace.
  • Knowell their friend.
  • Sir Timothy Shallowit, a Country Knight.
  • Sir Geffery Hold-fast, a Knight of Epping.
  • Jeremy Hold-fast, his Sonne.
  • Alderman Covet.
  • Busie, a Linnen Draper, the Constable.
  • Tristram, servant to Jeremy Hold-fast.
  • Formal, servant to Alderman Covet.
  • A Parson.
  • Foure watch-men.
  • Clare, neece to Alderman Covet.
  • Grace, his Daughter.
  • Maudlin, servant to Clare.
  • Nel, daughters to Busie.
  • Fidlers boy, Drawer, Attendants.