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St. Albans Pageant, 1907: Queen Elizabeth at Gorhambury.

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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1 Warwick, Warwickshire, England
1 Sydenham, London, England
1 Slough, Buckinghamshire, England
1 Ramsgate, Kent, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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2 Lally, Gwen
1 Seeley, Alfred
1 Lascelles, Frank
1 Baring, Edward

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5 George IV
5 Elizabeth I
5 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
4 James II and VII
4 Charles II
4 Charles I
3 Wellesley [formerly Wesley], Arthur, first duke of Wellington
3 Tyler, Walter [Wat]
3 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
3 Edward III
2 Æthelflæd [Ethelfleda]
2 Wulfstan
2 Wren, Sir Christopher
2 Wolsey, Thomas
2 William III and II
2 Walsingham, Sir Francis
2 Shakespeare, William
2 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
2 Ralegh, Sir Walter
2 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
2 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
2 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
2 James VI and I
2 Isabella [Isabella of France]
2 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
2 Henry VIII
2 Henry V
2 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France]
2 Hawkins, Sir John
2 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
2 Guy of Warwick
2 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey
2 George III
2 Francis I
2 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
2 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
2 Drake, Sir Francis
2 Cassivellaunus
2 Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar]
2 Ball, John
2 Augustine [St Augustine]
1 Óláf [Óláfr] Tryggvason
1 Æthelstan [Athelstan]
1 Æthelred II [Ethelred; known as Ethelred the Unready]
1 Æthelberht I
1 Ælfwig
1 Áedán [St Áedán, Aidan]
1 arausius [Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius]
1 Wyatt, Sir Henry
1 Winter, Sir William
1 Winslow, Edward
1 Williams, Sir Roger
1 William IV
1 William II [known as William Rufus]
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 William Augustus, Prince, duke of Cumberland
1 Whittington, Richard [Dick]
1 Whitshed, Sir James Hawkins, first baronet
1 West, Thomas, third Baron De La Warr
1 West, Nicholas
1 Warton, Thomas
1 Warham, William
1 Walworth, Sir William
1 Walpole, Horatio [Horace], fourth earl of Orford
1 Waller, Sir Hardress
1 Waldegrave, William, first Baron Radstock
1 Vortigern [Gwrtheyrn]
1 Villiers, George, second duke of Buckingham
1 Villiers, George, first duke of Buckingham
1 Villiers [married name Stuart], Mary, duchess of Lennox and Richmond
1 Verney, Sir Edmund
1 Vavasour [married names Finch, Richardson], Anne
1 Urswick, Christopher
1 Turner, Joseph Mallord William
1 Tunstal [Tunstall], Cuthbert
1 Tuke, Sir Brian
1 Tudor, Jasper [Jasper of Hatfield], duke of Bedford
1 Tuck, Friar
1 Tomlinson [Thomlinson], Matthew, appointed Lord Tomlinson under the protectorate
1 Thorkell the Tall [Þorkill inn Hávi], earl of East Anglia
1 The Earl of Warwick
1 The Earl of Oxford
1 Thackeray, William Makepeace
1 Tennyson, Alfred, first Baron Tennyson
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
1 Talbot [née Hardwick], Elizabeth [Bess; called Bess of Hardwick], countess of Shrewsbury
1 Sudbury, Simon
1 Stuart, Esmé, third duke of Lennox
1 Stephen
1 Starkey, Sir Humphrey
1 Stanley, Thomas, first earl of Derby
1 Stanley, Sir William
1 Stanley, Edward, first Baron Monteagle
1 Standish, Myles
1 Stafford, Humphrey, first duke of Buckingham
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Stafford, Edward, third duke of Buckingham
1 Spenser, Edmund
1 Spencer, Sir John
1 Somerset, Edward, fourth earl of Worcester
1 Solander, Daniel
1 Smith, Sir Thomas
1 Smith, John
1 Smith, Donald Alexander, first Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal
1 Sir John
1 Sidney, Sir Philip
1 Sidney [née Dudley], Mary, Lady Sidney
1 Siddons [née Kemble], Sarah
1 Shortland, John
1 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
1 Scott, Sir Walter
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Russell [née Harington], Lucy, countess of Bedford
1 Ruskin, John
1 Roe, Sir Thomas
1 Robert, count of Mortain
1 Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster
1 Richard III
1 Richard II
1 Ratcliffe, Sir Richard
1 Poynings, Sir Edward
1 Pole, Sir Charles Morice
1 Pocahontas [Matoaka, Amonute; married name Rebecca Rolfe]
1 Pitt, William, first earl of Chatham [known as Pitt the elder]
1 Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger]
1 Philip II
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Percy, Henry, fourth earl of Northumberland
1 Pepys, Samuel
1 Parr, Bartholomew
1 Parker, Sir Peter, first baronet
1 Otto I [the Great]
1 Orde, Sir John, first baronet
1 Odo, earl of Kent
1 Nugent, Sir Charles Edmund
1 Norris [Norreys], Sir John
1 Nias, Sir Joseph
1 Nanfan, Sir Richard
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Morton, John
1 Moorsom, Sir Robert
1 Montagu, William [William de Montacute], second earl of Salisbury
1 Montagu, Henry, first earl of Manchester
1 Middleton, Sir Henry
1 Mary, princess royal
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Mary II
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
1 Margaret [Margaret Tudor]
1 MacDonnell [née Manners; other married name Villiers], Katherine, duchess of Buckingham and marchioness of Antrim
1 Lumley, John, fifth Baron Lumley
1 Lovell, Francis, Viscount Lovell
1 Longland, John
1 Lionel [Lionel of Antwerp], duke of Clarence
1 Ligonier, Edward [Francis Edward], Earl Ligonier of Clonmell
1 Leofwine, earl
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leofric
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 Leigh, Chandos, first Baron Leigh
1 Langton, John
1 Laforey, Sir Francis
1 Lacy, Henry de, fifth earl of Lincoln
1 Kite, John
1 Katherine [Catalina, Catherine, Katherine of Aragon]
1 Juxon, William
1 Jones, Inigo
1 John the Old Saxon
1 Joan, suo jure countess of Kent, and princess of Wales and of Aquitaine [called the Fair Maid of Kent]
1 Joan [Joan of Acre], countess of Hertford and Gloucester
1 Jermyn [Germain], Henry, earl of St Albans
1 Jenkinson, Robert Banks, second earl of Liverpool
1 Jahangir
1 Hussey [Huse], Sir William
1 Hungerford, Sir Walter
1 Hudson, Jeffery
1 Howard, Thomas, second duke of Norfolk
1 Howard, Theophilus, second earl of Suffolk
1 Howard, Charles, second Baron Howard of Effingham and first earl of Nottingham
1 Howard, Aletheia [née Talbot], countess of Arundel, of Surrey, and of Norfolk, and suo jure Baroness Furnivall, Baroness Talbot, and Baroness Strange of Blackmere
1 Horsa
1 Hooke, Robert
1 Hood, Samuel, first Viscount Hood
1 Hood, Robin
1 Holles, Thomas Pelham-, duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and first duke of Newcastle under Lyme
1 Hobson, William
1 Hill, Rowland, first Viscount Hill
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Herbert, Philip, first earl of Montgomery and fourth earl of Pembroke
1 Herbert, Henry, tenth earl of Pembroke and seventh earl of Montgomery
1 Henry, Prince, duke of Gloucester
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 Henry II
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Hengist
1 Hay [née Percy], Lucy, countess of Carlisle
1 Hatton, Sir Christopher
1 Hastings, George, first earl of Huntingdon
1 Harvey, William
1 Harvey, Sir Eliab
1 Harold II [Harold Godwineson]
1 Hardy, Sir Thomas Masterman, baronet
1 Hamilton, Sir Charles, second baronet
1 Hales, Sir Robert
1 Gytha
1 Gyrth, earl of East Anglia
1 Guildford, Sir Richard
1 Guildford, Sir Henry
1 Grimbald [St Grimbald]
1 Grey, Thomas, second marquess of Dorset
1 Grey, Leonard [known as Lord Leonard Grey], Viscount Graney
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 Gladstone, William Ewart
1 Gilbert of Clare, Earl of Gloucester and Hertford
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 George [St George]
1 George II
1 Frobisher, Sir Martin
1 Frith, William Powell
1 Frederick William III
1 Fox [Foxe], Richard
1 Fisher, William
1 Fastolf, Sir John
1 Evelyn, John
1 Elizabeth [Elizabeth of York]
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Provence]
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
1 Edward IV
1 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon]
1 Edward I
1 Edmund of Almain, second earl of Cornwall
1 Edmund [called Edmund Crouchback]
1 Edmund [Edmund of Langley], first duke of York
1 Edmund II [known as Edmund Ironside]
1 Edgeworth, Maria
1 Edgar Ætheling
1 Ealhswith
1 Ealdred [Aldred]
1 Dyce, William
1 Dunstan [St Dunstan]
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Droxford [Drokensford], John
1 Donkin, Sir Rufane Shaw
1 Docwra, Sir Thomas
1 Disraeli, Benjamin, earl of Beaconsfield
1 Dickens, Charles John Huffam
1 Devereux, Robert, second earl of Essex
1 David II
1 Davenant, John
1 Darcy, Thomas, Baron Darcy of Darcy
1 Danvers, Henry, earl of Danby
1 Dale, Sir Thomas
1 Dacre, Thomas, second Baron Dacre of Gilsland
1 Curtis, Sir Roger, first baronet
1 Cunobelinus [Cymbeline]
1 Cromwell, Oliver
1 Crabbe, George
1 Coventry [née Gunning], Maria, countess of Coventry
1 Cook, James
1 Conway, Francis Ingram-Seymour-, second marquess of Hertford
1 Coffin, Sir Isaac, baronet
1 Clare, Elizabeth de [Elizabeth de Burgh; known as lady of Clare]
1 Chaucer, Geoffrey
1 Charlotte [Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]
1 Charlotte Augusta, Princess [Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]
1 Charles Lewis [Karl Ludwig]
1 Charles I [Charlemagne]
1 Cecil, William, first Baron Burghley
1 Cecil [née Brydges; other married name Smith], Frances, countess of Exeter
1 Cavendish, William, first duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Cavendish, Henry, second duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
1 Catesby, William
1 Catesby, Sir John
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Campbell [née Gunning], Elizabeth, duchess of Argyll and suo jure Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon [other married name Elizabeth Hamilton, duchess of Hamilton and Brandon]
1 Caldwell, Sir Benjamin
1 Cabot, Sebastian
1 Cabot, John [Zuan Caboto]
1 Burney [married name D'Arblay], Frances [Fanny]
1 Burgh, Richard de, second earl of Ulster [called Red Earl]
1 Bryan, Sir Thomas
1 Brummell, George Bryan [known as Beau Brummell]
1 Browning, Robert
1 Browning [née Moulton Barrett], Elizabeth Barrett
1 Brittany, John of, earl of Richmond
1 Brewster, William
1 Brandon, Sir Thomas
1 Brandon, Charles, first duke of Suffolk
1 Bradford, William
1 Brackenbury, Sir Robert
1 Bourchier, John, second Baron Berners
1 Boscawen, Edward
1 Blount, Sir James
1 Bligh, Sir Richard Rodney
1 Blackwood, Sir Henry, first baronet
1 Bertha
1 Beresford, William Carr, Viscount Beresford
1 Beaumont [Newburgh], Henry de, first earl of Warwick
1 Beaufort, Margaret [known as Lady Margaret Beaufort], countess of Richmond and Derby
1 Beauchamp, Thomas, twelfth earl of Warwick
1 Beauchamp, Richard, thirteenth earl of Warwick
1 Beauchamp, Henry, duke of Warwick
1 Bayning, Paul
1 Barowe [Barrow], Thomas
1 Banks, Sir Joseph, baronet
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Alban
1 Austen, Jane
1 Augusta Sophia, Princess
1 Ashton, Sir Ralph
1 Arthur, prince of Wales
1 Anson, George, Baron Anson
1 Anne [Anne Boleyn]
1 Anne [Anna, Anne of Denmark]
1 Anne Hathaway
1 Alfred [Ælfred]
1 Alexander I
1 Aldhelm [St Aldhelm]
1 Abercromby, Sir John

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