Dramatis Personae
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Lord Illingworth
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Sir John Pontefract
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Lord Alfred Rufford
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Mr. Kelvil, M.P.
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The Ven. Archdeacon Daubeny, D.D.
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Gerald Arbuthnot
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Farquhar, butler
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Francis, footman
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Lady Hunstanton
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Lady Caroline Pontefract
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Lady Stutfield
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Mrs. Allonby
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Miss Hester Worsley
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Alice, maid
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Mrs. Arbuthnot
The Scenes of the Play
Act I: The terrace at Hunstanton Chase.
Act II: The drawing-room at Hunstanton Chase.
Act III: The hall at Hunstanton Chase.
Act IV: Sitting-room in Mrs. Arbuthnot’s house at Wrockley.
Time: The present.
Place: The Shires.
The action of the play takes place within twenty-four hours.