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The English Civil War
List of Characters in A Reason from the Stars.
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Abram Josef’s son Aled Welshman Richard Allen Waller’s wife’s aunt’s husband deranged doctor Master Arthur Andrews Tenant farmer Mistress Andrews his wife, distant relation of Tom’s Harry Andrews their son Ned “ “ Francis “ “ Molly “ Daughter Polly “ “ Hester “ “ Susan “ “ John Appleton (barleycorn) farmer of Pirton Pershore Harry Armitage wounded trooper Grace Armitage his wife Hal Armitage their son Captain Richard Atkyns Royalist soldier and commentator Adam Bailey blind farmer Joan Bailey Adam bailey’s wife Simon Bailey eldest son Betsy Bailey Simon’s wife
Roger Bailey middle son James Bailey youngest son Captain John Barnwood Explosives expert Barny Little beggar child Hugh Baxter Surgeon’s apprentice in Newbury Reeve Bayley Lt Parl Martin Beckford Innkeeper Sally Beckford Innkeeper’s daughter Mary Belison midwife Lichfield Master Bell of Sandhurst Cross Eyed Bet Landlady at Shuthonger Tom Billiard Parl soldier Bolter Yorkshire Royalist renegade with Nimrod Bratchet potman at the inn in Haddenham Sir William Brereton Parl Commander Hopton Heath Will Brigstock Parl Q.M. William Brindley Ironmaster Elijah Bridges apprentice Patience Bridges his mother later Price Amos Bridges his uncle farmer Lord Brooke Robert Greville Parl Commander Master Brown Recusant Catholic priest Bryn Welshman Master Bryce Innkeeper Horsefair Mistress Bryce Robert Burghill Parl Capt later Colonel Elizabeth Burdghill his wife Henry Burghill elder son Humphrey Rowland Burghill “Rowley” his younger son Mistress Dorothy Burnett Amateur Apothecary John Byron Royalist Commander Eldest brother Thomas Byron Royalist Commander Lucius Cary Viscount Falkland Letitia Cary his wife Cecily Her Mother God Bless Her The Swan at Henley Mr Cook of Cock Street Doctor Wolv Charles 1 King Philip Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield Ferdinand Stanhope his son Francis Cotton, Derbyshire soldier and patient Poll Cook ,cross cook in the Smith household James Cooke of Warwick Corporal Cooke Gloucester garrison John Corbett Edward Massey’s Chaplain Richard Court Apothecary of Stratford Henry Creery Doctor in Gloucester Captain Peter Crisp Gloucester Garrison Margery Croker Farmer Simon Croker her brother Jane Croker his wife Johnny Croker his son Cecily Croker his daughter Captain Cross Parl Captain Corporal Cullyford Gloucester Edward Deering Knight at Lichfield (Sir Neddy) Robert Devereux Earl of Essex George Digby Second Earl of Bristol Stephen Dilkes Miner Cannock Jack Dance Landlord of the stone cutters Inn Dickon John Nichol’s servant John Dyott marksman Martha (Dodgeson) wise woman Silas Dodgeson her nephew Philip Dodgeson His son Bartholomew Dodgeson Master Edward Donne Massey’s scoutmaster John Dorney Gloucester’s town clerk George Edwards Gloucester Garrison doctor Captain Evans Glos parl Garrison Faith Alewife in Deerhurst Julius Neville Falconer Playwright and teacher Sergeant Major Ferrer Gloucester Garrison Lord Basil Fielding Parl Commander William Fielding Earl of Denbigh Basil’s father Royalist Thomas Fletcher hero Nerys Fletcher nee Jones d Amyas Fletcher heros father Richard Foley (Brindley’s son in law) Manufactuary Sir John Fortescue young Royalist recruit Philip Fosdyke Parl corporal Master Paul Fowler Master Cooper of Gloucester Margaret or Molly his wife Ludovico Ferris Brigstock’s crony Francis Elizabth Burghill’s servant Froggatt Lichfield vintner John Gell Derbyshire Landowner George One of Hazelrigges Lobsters Jonathan Goodhead Earl of Chesterfield’s steward Phillipa Goodhead his wife Master Granger Birmingham Manufactuary Abram’s uncle Zachary Green ploughman Sir Bevil Grenville Cornish Royalist Commander Jacky Grove old servant Matt Hailes schoolfriend and butcher Martin Haines Captured trooper outside Gloucester Master John Halford Attorney of Gloucester Mistress Halford his wife 3 Applescrumping little Halfords Susannah Hall Shakespeare’s daughter John Hall’s widow Hans Dutch printer Ralph’s grandfather Captain Jamie Harcus Scottish Soldier Gloucester Lady Brilliana Harley Meg, her daughter Dorothy, her daughter Harry John Nichol’s servant Harry Hastings Royalist commander Sir John Harper Knight at Lichfield Gunner Hatton escaped to the Royalists Master Head Lucius Host in Newbury Emily Hill Landlady of the George Lichfield Betsy her daughter Master Hill of Tewkesburyu Thomas Hobbes philosopher Hodge dead vintner’s child Lizzie his sister |
Hodgeson Severn River Warden in Gloucester Peter Holdsworth tenant farmer Mistress Holdsworth his wife Hugh Holmer Landlord of the Swan East Ilsley Thomas Holte landowner of Aston Edward Holte (Thomas eldest son) Elizabeth Holte his wife Corporal Ralph Holtham Robert’s aide de camp etc Absalom Hooker Warden of Barty’s Hospiatal Sir Ralph Hopton Royalist Commander Hugh Welshman Nimrod Hunter a.k.a. Captain Quail Renegade Royalist captain Jake Doctor Tillam’s servant Jake young farmer at Shuthonger Jackie potboy at the Hartshorn John Jones Royalist Musketeer in Hereford John Apprentice Mistress Jones Lady Brilliana’s cook Master Jones ,Samuel Marrow’s secretary Josef Pedlar Joseph Oxfordshire farmer Nance his wife Tobias his son Alderman Jordan bookseller,binder, herald of Gloucester Justin Cornish Royalist trooper Susan Kingsley nee Holtham Ralph’s sister Gerald Kingsley Susan’s hisband, Ralph’s brother-in-law Old Master Kingsley, Gerald’s father Ben Knowles Heros adoptive cousin and mentor Nicholas Knowles Ben’s adoptive father d Alice Knowles Ben’s adoptive mother Sir William Legge Royalist Major Owen Lloyd Apothecary of Ledbury Catharine Lloyd his wfe Eleanour Lloyd later Truscott Luke Loftus “Lofty” Waterman Samuel Luke Parl Spymaster Old Madge Cross Eyed Bet’s aunt George Malten Parl Q.M. Annie Malten his daughter Georgie Matthews, injured little boy in Gloucester Lieutenant Samuel Marrow Royalist officer in charge of Gallows Orchard Edward Massey Commander of gloucester Marion Landlady Swan at Henley Martin one of Hazelrigge’s lobsters Gabriel Merton Royalist Scots prisoner in Gloucester Michael Smiths servant Master Moore Potter of Worcester Sir Denzil Morton Landowner for the King Tobias Moss Royalist Gunner Prisoner Master Moule teacher Nat Walter’s potman John Nichol Landlord of the New Inn Gloucester Mistress Nichol Landlady his wife Nocky Renegade royalist with Nimrod Old Nol cooper of Gloucester Noah Shepherd on Lansdowne Hill Nell,his wife Spencer Compton Earl of Northampton (Compton Winyates) Captain Luke Nurse Gloucester Master Paine cottagers in Brampton Bryan Mistress Paine “ “ Parson Paskin Welsh Royalist renegade with Nimrod Robin Payne Brigstock’s crone Master Paul Pegler the wheelwight Jem Pegler the wheelwights son Petey Waterman Lieutenant Pierce Parl Glos soldier Francis Pike Parl Q.M. Foster Pleasance Massey’s personal servant and aide de camp Sergeant Pocky Gloucester Garrison Daniel Pool Musketeer Parl from Somerset Forbes regiment Dean Potter of Worcester Cathedral Prentiss Legge’s servant Samuel Price prev Worthington Christopher Peabody Royalist Sergeant then Knight (Sir Isaac Pennington Guardian of the Tower) Progger friend of Ralph’s Major Marmaduke Pudsey Herald of Gloucster Alderman Thomas Pury M.P. Captain Thomas Pury his son Master Rawdon Mercer of Gloucester Trooper Rednose of Gloucester John Rice Gloucester Garrison Doctor Robert Waterman Master Roberts Birmingham Minister Trooper Rowly Gloucester William Rowbury Parl musketeer from Somerset Forbes regiment Prince Rupert Lieutenant Colonel Russell Parl commander Lichfield Sir William Russell Royalist Head of Garrison Worcester Colonel William Sandys Royalist Commander of Worcester Mortimer Skinner “popinjay” Royalist prisoner in Gloucester “Squire” Siddall landowner and duck hunter Master Simmonds Tailor of Gloucester Captain Harold Skirmager Parliamentarian Captain Worcester and Gloucester Jacob Shaw Apprentice later trainee doctor Major Thomas Sheldon fatally burned at Lansdowne Royalist Betsy Smart Landlady Wolverhampton Martin Smith lorrimer Birmingham Rowena Smith Daughter of James Smith James Smith Scholar Miles Smith Bishop James elder brother Snaggs Renegade Royalist with Nimrod Phoebe Stanhope Frank Starkey miner Cannock John Starkey his uncle miner Cannock Sir Edward Stradling Welsh Royalist Nat Stringer Elizabeth Burghill’s servant Master Sturney Cobbler of Gloucester Martha Thompson Surgeon’s assistant John Tichaber Knight at Lichfield Doctor Tillam Doctor Birmingham Mistress Jessica Tillam,his wife Master Tomkins Organist of Worcester Cathedral Mistress Tomkins his wife Tovey Q.M. Parl Christian Trewalden Cornish royalist trooper Gabriel Truscott Actor Ralphs father Cornelia Truscott His wife Ralph’s mother Ralph Truscott their son Eleanour’s husband Harry Upton Horse dealer from Erdington George Upton his brother Colonel Joseph Wagstaffe Royalist Davy Wainwright Gloucester Garrison Sir Edward Walker Secretary at War to King Charles also Herald Sir William Waller Parliamentary Commander and General Walter Landlord Swan at Henley Simeon Walsh Gloucester Apothecary Hob Wells Landlord at Haddenham Cornet West later captain Parliamentarian soldier Lord Philip Wharton Parl Commander Wind Surgeon’s mate Master Dennis Wise Mayor of Gloucester Master Reuben Woolstone Lawyer of Haddenham Doctor Nathaniel Wright at Brampton Bryan Mistress Wright his wife Zacharius - Injured boy at Lichfield |
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