William Shakespeare - Henry VI Part 2 (Characters of the Play) lyrics

DRAMATIS PERSONAE King Henry VI – King of England Queen Margaret – Queen to Henry VI Duke Humphrey of Gloucester – Henry VI's uncle and Lord Protector of England Duchess Eleanor of Gloucester – Gloucester's wife Cardinal Beaufort – Bishop of Winchester, Henry VI's great-uncle William de la Pole – Marquis, later Duke, of Suffolk; lover of Queen Margaret Duke of Buckingham Duke of Somerset Lord Clifford – military commander Young Clifford – Lord Clifford's son Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York – a**erts he should be king Edward, Earl of March – Richard's son Richard Plantagenet – Richard's son Earl of Salisbury Earl of Warwick – Salisbury's son Thomas Horner – armourer Peter Thump – his apprentice Petitioners, Prentices, Neighbours John Hum – priest John Southwell – priest Margery Jourdayne – witch Roger Bolingbroke – conjurer Asmath – a spirit Sander Simpcox – impostor Simpcox's wife Mayor of St Albans Alderman of St Albans A beadle of St Albans Sheriff of London Sir John Stanle – Governor of the Isle of Man (historically Sir Thomas Stanley) Gloucester's Servants Herald Two Murderers Lieutenant – commander of a ship Master of the Ship Master's Mate Walter Whitmore – sailor on ship Two Gentlemen – prisoners with Suffolk Jack Cade – rebel leader Dick the Butcher – rebel Smith the Weaver – rebel George Bevis – rebel John Holland – rebel John – rebel Emmanuel – Clerk of Chatham Sir Humphrey Stafford – military commander William Stafford – Sir Humphrey's brother Lord Saye – Lord High Treasurer Lord Scales – defends the Tower of London Matthew Gough – King's soldier stationed at the Tower (non-speaking role) Alexander Iden – Kentish Gentleman Vaux – messenger Messengers, Soldiers, Guards, Servants, Commons, Rebels, etc.