Dramatis Personae
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Ferneze, governor of Malta.
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Lodowick, his son.
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Selim Calymath, son to the Grand Seignior.
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Martin del Bosco, Vice-Admiral of Spain.
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Mathias, a Gentleman.
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Barabas, a wealthy Jew.
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Ithamore, Barabas’ slave.
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Jacomo, Friar.
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Barnardine, Friar.
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Pilia-Borza, a Bully, attendant to Bellamira.
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Two Merchants.
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Three Jews.
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Knights, Bassoes, Officers, Guard, Messengers, Slaves, and Carpenters
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Katharine, mother of Mathias.
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Abigail, daughter of Barabas.
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Bellamira, a Courtesan.
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Abbess.
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Two Nuns.
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Machiavel,1 Speaker of the Prologue.
Scene—Malta.