Authorities consulted by J. D. Watson, Esq., for the Costumes, Arms, and Armour of Henry the Fifth, as represented at the Prince's Theatre. 1.-The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain, by C. A. Stothard, F.S.A. 2-Dress and Habits of the People of England, by Joseph Strutt. 3.-Regal and Ecclesiastical Antiquities, by Joseph Strutt. 4.-History of British Costume, by J. R. Planché, F.S.A. 5.-Costume in England-a History of Dress, by F. W. Fairholt, F.S.A. 6.-Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages, by Henry Shaw, F.S.A. 7-Military Antiquities, by Francis Grose, F.A.S. 8.-Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe, by John Hewitt. 9.—Old England, by Charles Knight. 10.-A Manual of Monumental Brasses, by Rev. Herbert Harries, M.A. 11.-Enquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England, by J. Dallaway, A. M. 12.-A History of Caricature and of the Grotesque in Art, by Thomas Wright, M.A., F.S.A., etc. 13.-Les Arts au Moyen Age, by P. Lacroix. 14.-Mœurs, Usages, et Costumes, au Moyen Age, by P. Lacroix. DAME QUICKLY, (Pistol's Wife,) an Hostess, ALICE, a lady attendant upon the Princess Katherine, Civic and Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, Knights, Nobles, Pages, Ladies of the Court, and other Attendants; Soldiers, Citizens, etc., etc.. The following historical characters of the time are also represented in the various scenes of the play-John de Holland, Earl of Huntington; Harry, Lord Fitzhugh; William, Sire de Willoughby; John, Sire de Clifford; Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence; Sir John Blount; Thomas Fitzallen, Earl of Arundell; John Mowbray, Earl Marshall; Thomas, Lord Camoys; Sir William Harrington; Gilbert, Lord Talbot; Gilbert, Lord Roos; Richard de Vere, Earl of Oxford; Walter, Lord Hungerford; Thomas, Baron Carew; Clynton; John Cornwall, Knt., afterwards Lord Fanhope; Lord Ferris; William-de-la-Zouche; Sir Richard Hastings; Sir William Botelor; Sir John Asheton, Knt.; John, Lord Maltravers; Hugh Stafford, Lord Bourchier; Stanley; Sir Gilbert Umfreville, Earl of Kyme; Sir Simon Felbridge; Lewis Robsart, afterwards Lord Bouchier; Edmond Mortimer, Earl of March; Duke of Alencon. |