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Dramatis Personae

  • KING HENRY the Sixth
  • HUMPHREY Duke of Gloucester, his uncle.
  • CARDINAL BEAUFORT Bishop of Winchester, great-uncle to the King.
  • RICHARD PLANTAGENET Duke of York.
  • EDWARD and RICHARD } his sons
  • DUKE OF SOMERSET
  • DUKE OF SUFFOLK
  • DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM
  • LORD CLIFFORD
  • YOUNG CLIFFORD his son.
  • EARL OF SALISBURY
  • EARL OF WARWICK
  • LORD SCALES
  • LORD SAY
  • SIR HUMPHREY STAFFORD
  • WILLIAM STAFFORD Sir Humphrey Stafford's brother.
  • SIR JOHN STANLEY
  • VAUX
  • MATTHEW GOFFE
  • A Sea-captain, Master, and Master's-Mate.
  • WALTER WHITMORE
  • Two Gentlemen, prisoners with Suffolk.
  • JOHN HUME and JOHN SOUTHWELL, priests.
  • BOLINGBROKE a conjurer.
  • THOMAS HORNER an armourer.
  • PETER Thomas Horner's man.
  • Clerk of Chatham.
  • Mayor of Saint Alban's. (Mayor:)
  • SIMPCOX an impostor.
  • ALEXANDER IDEN a Kentish gentleman.
  • JACK CADE a rebel.
  • GEORGE BEVIS
  • JOHN HOLLAND
  • DICK the butcher
  • SMITH the weaver , MICHAEL , &c. followers of Cade.
  • Two Murderers
  • QUEEN MARGARET Queen to King Henry.
  • ELEANOR Duchess of Gloucester.
  • MARGARET JOURDAIN a witch.
  • Wife to Simpcox
  • Lords, Ladies, and Attendants. Petitioners, Aldermen, a Herald, a Beadle, Sheriff, and Officers, Citizens, 'Prentices, Falconers, Guards, Soldiers, Messengers, &c.
  • A Spirit.

Scene: England.