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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Kenilworth Castle Pageant
The Kenilworth Castle Pageant was another landmark pageantry event in Warwickshire, following the Warwick pageants of 1906 and 1930. Despite being billed as a ‘Kenilworth’ pageant, it depended on v...
Lady Godiva Procession and Pageant
Pageantry was an ancient tradition in Coventry, dating back to medieval times. The comparatively recent Godiva Procession, to commemorate Lady Godiva’s famous ride through the town during the eleve...
The Walthamstow Pageant 1930
The Walthamstow Pageant of 1930 was staged to commemorate the granting of a Charter of Borough Incorporation the previous year. It took place indoors at the plush Palace Theatre, an impressive buil...

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 Place

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1 Walthamstow, Essex, England
1 Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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1 Seeley, Alfred
1 Parker, Anthony

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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3 Shakespeare, William
1 Thomas, Miss L.E.
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon
1 Marlowe, Christopher

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1 Weatherdon, H.R.
1 Blackall, Allen K.

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 Historical Figure

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3 Ralegh, Sir Walter
3 Henry V
3 Elizabeth I
3 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
2 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
2 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
2 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
2 Isabella [Isabella of France]
2 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 William III and II
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 Vescy, John de
1 Turpin, Richard [Dick]
1 Tresham, Sir Thomas
1 Thomas of Lancaster, second earl of Lancaster, second earl of Leicester, and earl of Lincoln
1 Tallis, Thomas
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Stephen
1 Stanley, Sir John
1 Stafford, Humphrey, first duke of Buckingham
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Sidney, Sir Philip
1 Shuckburgh, Sir Richard
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Russell, Francis, second earl of Bedford
1 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
1 Roger, second earl of Warwick
1 Pole, William de la, first duke of Suffolk
1 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Pepys, Samuel
1 Pepys [née de St Michel], Elizabeth
1 Penn, Sir William
1 Ottobuono [Ottobuono or Ottobono Fieschi; later Adrian V]
1 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Mortimer, Roger
1 Morris, William
1 Morley, Thomas
1 Montfort, Sir Simon de, the younger
1 Montfort, Simon de, eighth earl of Leicester
1 Montagu, Thomas [Thomas de Montacute], fourth earl of Salisbury
1 Monoux, George
1 Maynard, Sir Henry
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Maltravers [Mautravers], John, first Lord Maltravers
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 Lanfranc
1 Jones, Sir Edward Coley Burne-, first baronet
1 John de Beauchamp
1 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
1 John Shakespeare
1 James VI and I
1 James II and VII
1 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
1 Holland [Holand], John, first duke of Exeter [Earl of Huntingdon]
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry II
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Hastings, Sir Henry
1 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Grey [married name Dudley], Lady Jane
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 George IV
1 Gascoigne, George
1 Frobisher, Sir Martin
1 Frobisher
1 Faulkner, Charles Joseph
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Eleanor, countess of Pembroke and Leicester
1 Eleanor [née Eleanor Cobham]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
1 Edward [Edward of Westminster]
1 Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], second duke of York
1 Edward IV
1 Edward III
1 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon]
1 Edward I
1 Edmund [called Edmund Crouchback], first earl of Lancaster and first earl of Leicester
1 Edmund [Edmund of Woodstock], first earl of Kent
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Dixon, Richard Watson
1 Disraeli, Benjamin, earl of Beaconsfield
1 D'Israeli, Isaac
1 Clinton, Geoffrey of
1 Clare, Gilbert de [called Gilbert the Red], seventh earl of Gloucester and sixth earl of Hertford
1 Charles II
1 Charles I
1 Cecil, Thomas, first earl of Exeter
1 Catherine [Catherine of Valois]
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Byrd, William
1 Brooke [Cobham], Sir Henry
1 Beauchamp, Richard, thirteenth earl of Warwick
1 Batten, Sir William
1 Ball, John
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Asserio, Rigaud de
1 Ascham, Roger

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