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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Grand Empire Pageant 1909
The Grand Empire Pageant of 1909 programme was one of several imperial-themed pageants held before 1914, designed to instil patriotism and military values among participants and spectators (see Bat...
Purple and Russet: An Historical Pageant-Play
Hugh Parry, a Welsh Congregationalist minister, wrote a number of historical pageants over many years. These told the story of the emergence and growth of forms of Protestant Dissent. They included...

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1 Sudbrooke, Lincolnshire, England
1 Camden Town, Middlesex, England

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1 london
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1 Scott, Rev. C.H.
1 Parry, Hugh
1 Hutton, Miss I.

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1 Parry, Hugh
1 Nicholl, J.H.

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1 Sharvell, Sydney

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2 Pym, John
2 Hampden, John
1 Whitelocke, Bulstrode, appointed Lord Whitelocke under the protectorate known as Whitelock, Bulstrode]
1 Wentworth, Sir Peter
1 Thurloe, John official
1 Strode, William
1 Skippon, Philip, appointed Lord Skippon under the protectorate
1 Montagu, Edward, second earl of Manchester
1 Lely, Sir Peter painter and art collector
1 Katherine [Catherine; née Katherine Howard]
1 John
1 Ireton, Henry army officer and regicide
1 Holles, Denzil, first Baron Holles
1 Henry V
1 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France] consort of Charles I
1 Frobisher, Sir Martin
1 Fairfax, Thomas, third Lord Fairfax of Cameron
1 Elizabeth I
1 Drake, Sir Francis
1 Digby, John, first earl of Bristol
1 Cromwell, Richard protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland
1 Cromwell, Oliver protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland
1 Cromwell, Oliver
1 Cromwell, Henry politician, and lord lieutenant of Ireland
1 Cotton, John
1 Charles I England, Scotland, and Ireland

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