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The Martyr

A Drama, In Three Acts
  
  
PERSONS OF THE DRAMA

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PERSONS OF THE DRAMA

    MEN

  • Nero, emperor of Rome.
  • Cordenius Maro, officer of the imperial guard.
  • Orceres, a Parthian prince, visiting Rome.
  • Sulpicius, a senator.
  • Sylvius, a brave centurion.
  • Roman Pontiff.
  • Christian father or bishop, Christian brother, &c.
  • A page, in the family of Sulpicius.
  • Senators, Christians, soldiers, &c.

    WOMEN

  • Portia, daughter of Sulpicius.
  • Christian women.
Scene, Rome.