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    PERSONS OF THE DRAMA.

  • Edmund, surnamed Ironside, King of England.
  • Canute, son of Sweyn, King of the Danes.
  • Edric Streon, Duke of Mercia, Brother in law of Edmund.
  • Uthred, Earl of Northumberland, Brother in law of Edmund.
  • Eustace, Earl of Bulloign, Brother in law of Edmund.
  • Edwy, surnamed The Churl, brother of Edmund.
  • Ethelmar, Earl of Cornwall, friend of Edric.
  • Osmer the Bastard.
  • Morcar, Danish Lord, Friend of Edmund.
  • Sigiferth, Danish Lord, Friend of Edmund.
  • Frithegist, a Saxon Lord, Friend of Edmund.
  • Gothmund, Danish Noble, Officer of Canute.
  • Turkill, Danish Noble, Officer of Canute.
  • Anlaffe, Danish Noble, Officer of Canute.
  • Emma, Queen of Ethelred the Second, King of England.
  • Algitha.
  • Sweyn, King of the Danes. In the Introductory Scenes only.
  • Gunilda, his Daughter. In the Introductory Scenes only.
  • A Lady, attendant upon her. In the Introductory Scenes only.
  • Saxon and Danish Officers. A Poet, Masquers, Minstrels, &c.