Dramatis Personae Henry VI, Part I

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  • King Henry the Sixth

  • Mayor of London

  • 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, his 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 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, 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

Scene: Partly in England, and partly in France.

 

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