26 HENRY VI Characters The English

 King Henry VI – King of of Bedford – Henry VI's uncle and regent of France  Humphrey, – Henry VI's uncle and of England  Duke of Exeter – Henry VI's great-uncle  Henry Beaufort, Bishop of – Exeter's younger brother and Henry VI's great-uncle  Duke of (a conflation of John Beaufort, 1st and his younger brother Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset)  Richard Plantagenet – later 3rd  Earl of Warwick (Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick—often mistakenly identified as Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, from Henry VI, Part 2 and Henry VI, Part 3[2])  Earl of Salisbury  William de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk  Lord Talbot – Constable of France  John Talbot – his son  Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March (a conflation of Sir Edmund Mortimer and his nephew, Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March)  Sir John Fastolf – a cowardly soldier  Sir William Glasdale  Sir Thomas Gargrave  Sir William Lucy  Vernon – of the White Rose (York) faction  Basset – of the Red Rose (Lancaster) faction  Richard Woodville – Lieutenant of the Tower

 Mayor of London The French

 Charles – Dauphin of France  Reignier, Duke of Anjou – titular King of Jerusalem  Margaret – Reignier's daughter, later betrothed to King Henry  Duke of Alençon  Bastard of Orléans  Duke of Burgundy  General of the French forces at Bordeaux  Countess of Auvergne  Master Gunner of Orléans  Master Gunner's son  Joan la Pucelle ()  Shepherd – Joan's father  Governor of Paris (non-speaking role)  French Sergeant  Sentinels  Watchman of Rouen  Porter Other

 Papal Legate  Fiends  Messengers, a captain, lawyer, a gaoler, soldiers, heralds, scouts, on both the English and French sides