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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...
Leicestershire Pageant
The Leicestershire Pageant in June 1977, also titled ‘Leicestershire—This Our Life’, was staged to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Taking place in the 1970s, there were some no...

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Historical Figure: Montfort, Simon De, Eighth Earl Of Leicester
Pageant Type: County

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1 Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1 Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

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1 Parker, Anthony
1 Ayling, Jack

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1 Wheeler, Simon
1 Walker, Geoffrey
1 Thomas, Miss L.E.
1 Slinn, David
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon
1 Messenger, Lesley
1 McMillan, Janet
1 Marlowe, Christopher
1 Joshi, Gursewak
1 Jagger, David
1 Hewson, Christine
1 Bray, Patricia K.
1 Ayling, Jack

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1 Groocock, Walter
1 Blackall, Allen K.

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2 Montfort, Simon de, eighth earl of Leicester
1 Wolsey, Thomas
1 Wesley [Westley], John
1 Vescy, John de
1 Tresham, Sir Thomas
1 Thomas of Lancaster, second earl of Lancaster, second earl of Leicester, and earl of Lincoln
1 Stanley, Sir John
1 Stafford, Humphrey, first duke of Buckingham
1 Sidney, Sir Philip
1 Shuckburgh, Sir Richard
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Roger, second earl of Warwick
1 Ralegh, Sir Walter
1 Pole, William de la, first duke of Suffolk
1 Ottobuono [Ottobuono or Ottobono Fieschi; later Adrian V]
1 Mortimer, Roger
1 Montfort, Sir Simon de, the younger
1 Montagu, Thomas [Thomas de Montacute], fourth earl of Salisbury
1 Maltravers [Mautravers], John, first Lord Maltravers
1 Ludd, Ned
1 John de Beauchamp
1 John Shakespeare
1 Isabella [Isabella of France]
1 Holland [Holand], John, first duke of Exeter [Earl of Huntingdon]
1 Henry V
1 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
1 Henry III
1 Heathcoat, John
1 Hastings, Sir Henry
1 Grey, Henry, duke of Suffolk
1 Grey [other married name Stokes], Frances [née Lady Frances Brandon], duchess of Suffolk
1 Grey [married name Dudley], Lady Jane
1 Elizabeth I
1 Eleanor, countess of Pembroke and Leicester
1 Eleanor [née Eleanor Cobham]
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince]
1 Edward [Edward of Langley, Edward of York], second duke of York
1 Edward VI
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 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 Dudley, Lord Guildford
1 Dudley, John, duke of Northumberland
1 Cook, Thomas
1 Clinton, Geoffrey of
1 Clare, Gilbert de [called Gilbert the Red], seventh earl of Gloucester and sixth earl of Hertford
1 Cecil, Thomas, first earl of Exeter
1 Catherine [Catherine of Valois]
1 Brooke [Cobham], Sir Henry
1 Bakewell, Robert
1 Aylmer, John
1 Asserio, Rigaud de
1 Ascham, Roger
1 Adelaide [Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen]

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