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

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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The Warwick Pageant
The success of the Sherborne Pageant attracted a good deal of notice, particularly in places with claims to long or illustrious histories. One of these places was the town of Warwick, site of an im...
Shropshire Historical Pageant
The Shropshire Pageant, held in the same season as the Runnymede Pageant, managed to combine a grandeur and spectacle of performance with a distinctive local feel, eschewing the more generic visits...

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Historical Figure: Sidney, Sir Henry

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 Place

Names of locations of pageants; doesn't include specific locales such as town square

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1 Warwick, Warwickshire, England
1 Ludlow, Shropshire, England

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 Pageant Type

Type of social collective or organization a pageant was intended to celebrate

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 Pageant Master

Person/s with primary responsibility for execution of the pageant

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1 Parker, Louis Napoleon
1 Baring, Edward

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 Author

Names of script-writers and other credited authors

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1 Shakespeare, William
1 Seaman, Sir Owen
1 Rhoades, James
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon
1 Milton, John
1 Marlowe, Christopher
1 Hicks, Edward
1 Drinkwater, John
1 Collard, Avalon

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 Composer

Includes names of composers at time of pageants, original composers, and those who did arrangements

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1 Sullivan, Arthur
1 Saville, John
1 Rhoades, James
1 Purcell, Henry
1 Parker, Louis Napoleon
1 Lawes, William
1 Lawes, Henry
1 Keeling, Rev. W.T.
1 Holst, Gustav
1 Hilton, John
1 Haworth, Mr J.
1 Elgar, Edward
1 Dykes, John Bacchus
1 Collard, Avalon
1 Bury, Frank
1 Blackall, Allen K.
1 Bennel, John
1 Benet, John
1 Arne, Thomas
1 Ahrons, Miss

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 Historical Figure

Includes any figure with listing in ODNB, important foreigners (eg. Julius Caesar), mythological and fictional characters

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2 Sidney, Sir Henry
2 Caratacus [Caractacus]
1 Æthelflæd [Ethelfleda]
1 William III and II
1 William II [known as William Rufus]
1 William I [known as William the Conqueror]
1 Valence, Aymer de, eleventh earl of Pembroke
1 Thomas of Lancaster, second earl of Lancaster, second earl of Leicester, and earl of Lincoln
1 Sidney, Sir Philip
1 Shakespeare, William
1 Seymour, Edward, first earl of Hertford
1 Radcliffe, Thomas, third earl of Sussex
1 Ostorius Scapula, Publius
1 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
1 Mortimer, Roger
1 Mildburg [St Mildburg, Milburg, Milburga, Milburgh]
1 Matilda [Matilda of Flanders]
1 Matilda [Edith, Mold, Matilda of Scotland]
1 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
1 Louis XI
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Lee, Sir Henry
1 Isabella [Isabella of France]
1 Howard, William, first Baron Howard of Effingham
1 Henry I
1 Harold II [Harold Godwineson]
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Greville, Fulke, first Baron Brooke of Beauchamps Court
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 Gaveston, Piers, earl of Cornwall
1 Elizabeth I
1 Eleanor [Eleanor of Castile]
1 Edward [St Edward; known as Edward the Confessor]
1 Edward V
1 Edward IV
1 Edward II [Edward of Caernarfon]
1 Edward I
1 Edith [Eadgyth]
1 Eadric [Edric] the Wild [Eadric Cild]
1 Dyfrig [St Dyfrig, Dubricius]
1 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 Dudley, Ambrose, earl of Warwick
1 Dafydd ap Gruffudd
1 Cunobelinus [Cymbeline]
1 Cnut [Canute]
1 Clare, Gilbert de, eighth earl of Gloucester and seventh earl of Hertford
1 Cecil, William, first Baron Burghley
1 Cartimandua [Claudia Cartimandua, Julia Cartimandua]
1 Bohun, Humphrey
1 Beaumont [Newburgh], Henry de, first earl of Warwick
1 Beauchamp, Guy de, tenth earl of Warwick
1 Ashton, Thomas
1 Alfred [Ælfred]
1 Alcock, John
1 Adminius [Amminius]

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