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King Henry VI, Part 1: Dramatis Personae

KING HENRY THE SIXTH

DUKE OF GLOUCESTER

uncle to the King, and Protector.

DUKE OF BEDFORD

uncle to the King, and Regent of France.

THOMAS BEAUFORT

Duke of Exeter, great-uncle to the King.

HENRY BEAUFORT

great-uncle to the King, Bishop of Winchester, and

afterwards Cardinal.

JOHN BEAUFORT

Earl, afterwards Duke, of Somerset.

RICHARD PLANTAGENET

son of Richard late Earl of Cambridge,

afterwards Duke of York.

EARL OF WARWICK

EARL OF SALISBURY

EARL OF SUFFOLK

LORD TALBOT

afterwards Earl of Shrewsbury.

JOHN TALBOT

Lord Talbot's son.

EDMUND MORTIMER

Earl of March.

SIR JOHN FASTOLFE

SIR WILLIAM LUCY

SIR WILLIAM GLANSDALE

SIR THOMAS GARGRAVE

Mayor of London

WOODVILE

Lieutenant of the Tower.

VERNON

of the White-Rose or York faction.

BASSET

of the Red-Rose or Lancaster faction.

A Lawyer.

Mortimer's Keepers.

CHARLES

Dauphin, and afterwards King, of France.

REIGNIER

Duke of Anjou, and titular King of Naples.

DUKE OF BURGUNDY

DUKE OF ALENCON

BASTARD OF ORLEANS

Governor of Paris.

Master-Gunner of Orleans, and his Son.

General of the French forces in Bourdeaux.

A French Sergeant.

A Porter.

An old Shepherd, father to Joan la Pucelle.

MARGARET

daughter to Reignier, afterwards married to King Henry.

COUNTESS OF AUVERGNE

JOAN LA PUCELLE

commonly called Joan of Arc.

Lords, Warders of the Tower, Heralds, Officers, Soldiers, Messengers, and Attendants.

Fiends appearing to La Pucelle.