Cast of Characters:

William Sydney, Duke of Belmond, Count of Monteguise, Lord Protector

Thomas Deveraux, Earl of Marck, Baron Ferrors of Chartley

The Lady Winifred Sydney, Cousin of His Grace

The Lady Francis Sydney, Daughter of His Grace

Alexander Woolsworth, Secretary to His Grace

Richard De Weston, Baron of Kells

Sir Steven Douglas, Captain of the HMS Sydney (Flag Ship)

Sir John MacNeil, Captain of His Majesty's Royal Guard Detachment

Sir Robert "The Pure" Townsend, Knight

Sir Neil Chesmore, Knight

Sir Gustav Solingen, Knight

Sir Barchimaius Gibran, Knight

Sir Bartholomew Bryce, Knight

Sir Dare Dart Summers, Knight

Aiden Sinclair, Yeoman of the Guard, Keeper of the Armour

Simon Thorpe, Steward of His Grace's Estates

Mistress Helouise Cobb, Bailiff of the Penshurst Estate and Keeper of the Spices

Mistress Rose Thorpe, Valet to the children and Guardian of the toys

Master Humphrey Thorpe, son of Simon Thorpe

Nigel Thorpe, son of Simon Thorpe

Master Seamus O'Malley, Master of the Hounds

Mistress Mabh O'Malley, Houndsman and Wife to Seamus

Spencer, Abbie, Gossip, Dory, Pepe, andMaximillion - Royal Hounds