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Dramatis Personæ

KING HENRY THE SIXTH.
DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, Uncle to the King, and
Protector.
DUKE OF BEDFORD, Uncle to the King, 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 Car-
dinal.
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, his Son.
EDMUND MORTIMER, Earl of March.
SIR JOHN FASTOLFE.
SIR WILLIAM LUCY.
SIR WILLIAM GLANSDALE.
SIR THOMAS GARGRAVE.
WOODVILE, Lieutenant of the Tower. Mayor
of London. Mortimer's Keepers. A Lawyer.
VERNON, of the White-Rose, or York Faction.
BASSET, of the Red-Rose, or Lancaster Fac-
tion.
CHARLES, Dauphin, and, afterwards King of
France.
REIGNIER, Duke of Anjou, and titular King
of Naples.
DUKE OF BURGUNDY.
DUKE OF ALENÇON.
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; after-
wards married to King Henry.
COUNTESS OF AUVERGNE.
JOAN LA PUCELLE, commonly called Joan of
Arc.
Lords, Warders of the Tower, Heralds, Offi-
cers, Soldiers, Messengers, and Attend-
ants.
Fiends appearing to La Pucelle.
 
Scene.—Partly in England, and partly in France.
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