DRAMATIST PERSONAE

Lear, king of Britain

King of France

Duke of Burgundy

Duke of Cornwall

Duke of Albany

Earl of Kent

Earl of Gloucester

Edgar, son of Gloucester

Edmund, bastard son to Gloucester

Curan, a courtier

Oswald, steward to Goneril

Old Man, tenant to Gloucester

Doctor

Lear's Fool

A Captain under Edmund's command

Gentlemen

A Herald

Servants to Cornwall

Goneril, daughter to Lear

Regan, daughter to Lear

Cordelia, daughter to Lear

Knights attending on Lear, Officers, Messengers, Soldiers, Attendants

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Britain