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The Second Part of HENRY VI. *

With the Death of the Good Duke Humphry.

DRAMATIS PERSONE.

KING HENRY VI

Humphry Duke

Gloucester,

Cardinal Beaufort,
Bp of Winchester,,

uncles to

the King.

Duke of York, pretending to the

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Hume and Southwel, two priests.
Bolingbrook, an aftrologer.
A fpirit attending on Jordan the
witch.

Thomas Horner, an armourer.
Peter, his man.

Clerk of Chatham.
Mayor of St Alban's.
Simpcox, an impoftor.

Jack Cade, Bevis, Michael, John
Holland, Dick the butcher,
Smith the weaver, and feve-
ral others, rebels.

Margaret, Queen to K. Henry VI.
fecretly in love with the Duke
of Suffolk.

Dame Eleanor, wife to the Duke of Gloucefier.

Mother Jordan, a witch employed by the Duchefs af Gloucester. Wife to Simpcox.

Petitioners, Aldermen, a Beadle, Sheriff, and Officers, Citizens, with Faulconers, Guards, Mef fengers, and other attendants.

The SCENE is laid very difperfeàly in several parts of England.

This and the third part were fiift written under the title of The Cortention of York and Lancaster, printed in 1600; but fince vaftly improved by the author, Mr Pope

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