Characters in the Play

1William the Conquerer, King of England, and Duke of Normandy and Saxony; assumes the alias of Sir Robert of Windsor
2The Marquis of L{"u}beck, a Dane
3Lord Mountney, a Norman gentleman and suitor to Em
4Master Manville, a Norman gentleman and suitor to Em
5Lord Valingford, a Norman gentleman and suitor to Em
6Duke Diro, appointed co-regent of England during Williamʼs absence
7The Earl Demarch, appointed co-regent of England during Williamʼs absence

8Sir Thomas Goddard, an Anglo-Saxon knight and Emʼs father, posing as a miller in Manchester
9Em, the fair maid of Manchester, Goddardʼs daughter
10Trotter, the millerʼs man

11Sueno, King of Denmark and Blancheʼs father
12Lady Blanche, a Danish princess and Suenoʼs daughter
13Lady Mariana, a Swethian princess hostage at the Danish court
14Rosilio, a Danish courtier

15A Citizen of Chester
16Elinor, the Citizenʼs daughter, and Manvilleʼs fianc{'e}e

17A Jailer in Denmark
18A Messenger in Denmark
18The Ambassador of Denmark
19Masquers and Ladies at the Danish court
20Attendants on Sueno and William
21Danish Soldiers, including a Captain
22Soldiers in Demarchʼs troops