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King Henry VI, Part 2: 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 // 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 // JOHN SOUTHWELL

priests.

BOLINGBROKE

a conjurer.

THOMAS HORNER

an armourer.

PETER

Thomas Horner's man.

Clerk of Chatham.

Mayor of Saint Alban's.

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.