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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The York Pageant
Louis Napoleon Parker, the acknowledged inventor of modern historical pageantry, chose to end his career as a pageant master in 1909. His final performance as a director of a large-scale pageant wa...
St Albans Pageant 1953: A Masque of the Queens
Having staged a pageant during the height of Edwardian ‘pageant fever’ in 1907, as well as one of the early post-war pageants in 1948, St Albans did it for the third time during the Coronation cele...
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...

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1 York, Yorkshire, West Riding, England
1 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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2 town
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Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Swinson, Cyril
1 Seeley, Alfred
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Wilkinson, K.E.T.
1 Terry, J.E. Harold
1 Swinson, Cyril
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Rhoades, James
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon

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2 Purcell, Henry
1 Wood, Charles
1 Williams, Ralph Vaughan
1 Whyte, Robert
1 Warlock, Peter
1 Walton, William
1 Tendall, G.F.
1 Stanley, John
1 Noble, T. Tertius
1 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
1 Meyerbeer, Giacomo
1 Lindsay, Robert
1 Kreisler, Fritz
1 John of Forness
1 Holst, Gustav
1 Handel, George Frideric
1 Gray, Alan
1 Gibbons, Ellis
1 Foster, Arnold
1 Earle, Giles
1 Dunstable, John
1 Dowland, John
1 Covey-Crump, Lewis
1 Chirbury, Robert
1 Benet, John
1 Balfe, Michael

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3 Stephen
3 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
3 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
3 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
2 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
2 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
2 James II and VII
2 Isabella [Isabella of France]
2 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
2 Elizabeth I
2 Edward [Edward of Westminster], prince of Wales
2 Edward IV
1 Ívarr [Ívarr inn Beinlausi, Ingwaer, Imhar]
1 Æthelstan [Athelstan]
1 Æthelred I in Oswulf
1 Ælfflæd [St Ælfflæd, Elfleda]
1 Áedán [St Áedán, Aidan]
1 Wulfstan
1 Wortley, Sir Francis, first baronet and royalist army officer
1 William of York [St William of York, William fitz Herbert]
1 William le Gros, count of Aumale and earl of York
1 William [William Ætheling, William Adelinus, William Adelingus]
1 William III and II
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror] of England and duke of Normandy
1 William Herbert, second earl of Pembroke
1 Whethamstede [Bostock], John
1 Wenlock, John, first Baron Wenlock
1 Warenne, William
1 Waltheof, earl of Northumbria
1 Venutius
1 Valence, Aymer de, eleventh earl of Pembroke
1 Tunstal [Tunstall], Cuthbert and diplomat
1 Trollope, Sir Andrew
1 Tostig, earl of Northumbria
1 Thurstan York
1 Thornborough, John
1 Thomas of Lancaster, second earl of Lancaster, second earl of Leicester, and earl of Lincoln
1 Thomas [Thomas of Bayeux, Thomas York]
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
1 Sutton, John diplomat
1 Stuart, James, fourth duke of Lennox and first duke of Richmond
1 Stuart [Stewart], Ludovick, second duke of Lennox and duke of Richmond
1 Stewart, Alexander, duke of Albany and rebel
1 Stanley, Thomas, first earl of Derby
1 Stanley, Sir John
1 Stanley [née Sackville-West], Mary Catherine, countess of Derby [other married name Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, marchioness of Salisbury]
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Siward, earl of Northumbria
1 Sir Richard Tempest
1 Shipton, Mother
1 Seton, Sir Alexander
1 Septimius Severus, Lucius
1 Seagrave [Segrave], Nicholas
1 Scrope, Richard
1 Scrope, John, fifth Baron Scrope of Bolton
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Salisbury, Roger of
1 Rotherham [Scot], Thomas York
1 Ros, Thomas, ninth Baron Ros
1 Robert I [Robert Bruce]
1 Richard [Richard
1 Richard III and lord of Ireland
1 Richard II and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
1 Ralegh, Sir Walter
1 Queen Æthelburh
1 Pole, John de la, second duke of Suffolk
1 Pole, John de la, earl of Lincoln and rebel
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Percy, Henry, third earl of Northumberland
1 Percy, Henry, ninth earl of Northumberland
1 Percy, Henry, fourth earl of Northumberland
1 Percy, Henry, first earl of Northumberland
1 Percy, Henry Algernon, sixth earl of Northumberland
1 Paulinus [St Paulinus] of York and of Rochester Paulinus
1 Parr, William, marquess of Northampton
1 Oswiu [Oswy] Northumbria
1 Ostorius Scapula, Publius
1 Neville, Ralph, first earl of Westmorland
1 Neville, John, Marquess Montagu
1 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
1 Murdac, Henry archbishop of York
1 Mowbray, Thomas first duke of Norfolk
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Mowbray, Sir Roger de
1 Mowbray, John
1 Morcar, earl of Northumbria
1 Montagu, Edward, second earl of Manchester
1 Melton, William
1 Maudeleyn, Richard
1 Matilda [Edith, Mold, Matilda of Scotland]
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Malet, William
1 Malebisse [Malebysse], Richard
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 Lee, Edward York
1 Kyriell, Sir Thomas
1 Ker, Robert, first earl of Roxburghe
1 Keith, Sir Robert
1 Katherine [Catherine; née Katherine Howard] Henry VIII
1 Julius Agricola, Gnaeus [known as Agricola] of Britain
1 John [John of Lancaster], duke of Bedford
1 John Harrington, fourth Baron Harrington
1 James VI and I England, and Ireland
1 James VI and I
1 Humphrey [Humfrey or Humphrey of Lancaster]
1 Howard, Thomas, third duke of Norfolk
1 Howard, Thomas, second duke of Norfolk
1 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
1 Hotham, John
1 Home, Alexander, first earl of Home
1 Holland, Henry, second duke of Exeter
1 Hild [St Hild, Hilda]
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Henry VIII and Ireland
1 Henry VIII
1 Henry VI and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
1 Henry VI
1 Henry V
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke] of Aquitaine
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 Henry II
1 Henry I
1 Henrietta Maria [Princess Henrietta Maria of France] Charles I
1 Harold II [Harold Godwineson]
1 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
1 Hadrian [Traianus Hadrianus]
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Grimston, Sir Samuel, third baronet
1 Graham, James, first marquess of Montrose
1 Gospatric, earl of Northumbria
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 Glemham, Sir Thomas
1 George, prince of Denmark and duke of Cumberland
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 George IV
1 Fitzwilliam, William, earl of Southampton administrator
1 Fitzalan, Thomas, fifth earl of Arundel and tenth earl of Surrey administrator
1 Fitzalan, Richard fourth earl of Arundel and ninth earl of Surrey
1 Fairfax, Thomas, third Lord Fairfax of Cameron
1 Fairfax, Ferdinando, second Lord Fairfax of Cameron
1 Erik Bloodaxe [Eiríkr Blóðöx, Eiríkr Haraldsson]
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart] electress palatine, consort of Frederick V
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Edward, styled earl of Warwick
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward [Edward of Middleham], prince of Wales
1 Edward III and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
1 Edward III
1 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon] of Aquitaine
1 Edmund I
1 Edgar Ætheling or after 1125)
1 Ecgberht [Egbert]
1 Eborius
1 Eanflæd [St Eanflæd] Northumbria, consort of King Oswiu
1 Ealdred [Aldred]
1 Ealdgyth [Aldgyth]
1 Eadwine [St Eadwine, Edwin]
1 Eadberht [Eadbert]
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 Douglas, Sir James [called the Black Douglas]
1 Dormer, Robert, first earl of Carnarvon
1 Devereux, John, Baron Devereux and royal councillor
1 Despenser, Hugh, the younger, first Lord Despenser
1 Darcy, Thomas, Baron Darcy of Darcy rebel
1 Darcy, Sir John administrator
1 Curll, Walter
1 Courtenay, Thomas, fourteenth earl of Devon
1 Constantius I [Flavius Valerius Constantius; called Constantius Chlorus]
1 Constantine I [Flavius Valerius Constantinus; known as Constantine the Great]
1 Constable, Sir William, baronet
1 Constable, Sir Robert
1 Colmán [St Colmán]
1 Churchill, John, first duke of Marlborough
1 Churchill [née Jenyns], Sarah, duchess of Marlborough
1 Charles Lewis [Karl Ludwig] of the Rhine
1 Charles II Scotland, and Ireland
1 Charles II
1 Charles I Scotland, and Ireland
1 Charles I
1 Cavendish, William, first duke of Newcastle upon Tyne royalist army officer
1 Catton [known as Bronde], Robert
1 Catherine [Catherine of Valois]
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Cartimandua [Claudia Cartimandua, Julia Cartimandua] of the Brigantes
1 Carausius [Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius]
1 Caratacus [Caractacus]
1 Caracalla [Marcus Aurelius Antoninus]
1 Campbell, Archibald, seventh earl of Argyll
1 Butler, James, first earl of Wiltshire and fifth earl of Ormond
1 Brus [Bruce], Robert
1 Brittany, John of, earl of Richmond and administrator
1 Brandon, Charles, first duke of Suffolk and soldier
1 Brandon, Charles, first duke of Suffolk
1 Bowes, Sir Robert
1 Bourchier, Henry, first earl of Essex
1 Boudicca [Boadicea]
1 Booth [Bothe], William
1 Bonville, William, first Baron Bonville
1 Boleyn, George, Viscount Rochford
1 Bohun, Humphrey de, fourth earl of Hereford and ninth earl of Essex
1 Bloet, Robert
1 Bertie, Robert, first earl of Lindsey
1 Beaufort, Thomas, duke of Exeter
1 Beaufort, John, marquess of Dorset and marquess of Somerset and administrator
1 Beaufort, Henry, second duke of Somerset
1 Beauchamp, Thomas, twelfth earl of Warwick
1 Beauchamp, John, first Baron Beauchamp of Powick
1 Bardolf, Thomas, fifth Baron Bardolf
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Bacon, Sir Nicholas
1 Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Alban
1 Bacon, Anthony
1 Bacon [née Cooke], Anne, Lady Bacon
1 Astley, John
1 Aske, Robert
1 Arundel [Fitzalan], Thomas archbishop of Canterbury
1 Anne [née Anne Neville]
1 Anne [Anne of Bohemia]
1 Anne [Anne Boleyn]
1 Anne [Anna, Anne of Denmark] of James VI and I
1 Anne
1 Allectus
1 Alcuin [Albinus, Flaccus]
1 Agilbert Saxon

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