MoEML: Map of London: Fictional Personography

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Map of London: Fictional Personography

This page lists every fictional character mentioned in MoEML. Click on a person’s name to see where they are mentioned. Click on a link for more information.

Name	Life dates and biographical information	Links
Lacey [Hans]	Dramatic character in The Shoemaker’s Holiday.
Africa	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Agnites	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Air	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Albanact	Third son of Brute, given dominion of the country now known as Scotland (then called Albania) upon his father’s death.
Albania	Allegorical character in The Triumph of re-united Britania that personifies the geogrpahic area of present-day Scotland.
Albion	Fictional son of Neptune, who conquered Samothes’ Celtica before changing the country’s name to Albion.
America	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Amphitrita	Fictional wife of Neptune, Roman god of the sea.	BAE
Aqua	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Arete	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Asia	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Autumn	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Britannia	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants
Calliope	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Calumny	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Cambria	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants
City	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Clyo	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Country	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Desire	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Disdain	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Dogberry	The constable in Much Ado About Nothing.	ISE
Anthony Dull	Dramatic character in Love’s Labour’s Lost	ISE
Elbow	The constable in Measure for Measure.	ISE
Eleutherios	Personification of liberty. Appears as an allegorical character in mayoral pageants.	OR
Elizabeth I	Dramatic character appearing in many post-1603 plays.
Envy	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Epimeleia	Personification of trust. Appears as an allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Erato	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Escalus	Dramatic character in Measure for Measure.	ISE
Euphrosine	Personification of happiness. Appears as an allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Europe	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Euterpe	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Simon Eyre	Dramatic character in Thomas Middleton’s The Shoemaker’s Holiday and Thomas Deloney’s The Gentle Craft .
Falstaff	Dramatic character in 1 Henry IV, 2 Henry IV, and The Merry Wives of Windsor; mentioned in Henry V.	ISE
Fame	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Nicholas Faringdon	A character in mayoral pagenats based on the Fourteenth Century Lord Mayor of London
Firk	Dramatic character in The Shoemaker’s Holiday.
Sir Petronel Flash	Dramatic character in Eastward Ho!
Giant	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
John Gresham	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Sir Thomas Gresham	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Prince Hal	Dramatic character in 1 Henry IV and 2 Henry IV.
Lady Haughty	Dramatic character in Epicœne.
Old Hobson	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody and fictional character in jestbooks.
Honesty	Sargeant in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Hypomone	Personifies steadfastness. Appears as an allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Ignis	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Ignorance	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Industry	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Isabel	Richard’s wife in Shakespeare’s Richard II.
Justice	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Law	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Leofstane	Dramatic character in Chrusothriambos.
Loegria	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants
Lucio	Dramatic character in Measure for Measure.
Luna	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Melpomene	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Neptune	Roman god of the sea.	BAE
Doctor Nowell	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Oceanus	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Oppression	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Dame Overdo	Dramatic character in Bartholomew Fair (Justice Adam Overdo’s wife).
Mistress Overdone	Dramatic character in Measure for Measure.	ISE
Peace	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Poins	Dramatic character in 1 Henry IV and 2 Henry IV.	ISE
Polymneia	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Pompey	Dramatic character in Measure for Measure.	ISE
Quick	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Mistress Quickly	Hostess at the Boar’s Head Tavern in 1 Henry IV.	ISE
Rafe	Dramatic character in The Shoemaker’s Holiday.
Lady Ramsey	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Sir Thomas Ramsey	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Religion	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
King Richard II	Fictional character in Shakespeare’s Richard II .
Riot	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
John Rowland	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody; nicknamed Tawny-Coat.
Rumour	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Sloth	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Spring	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
St. Andrew	Fictional character in Mayoral Pageants based on the historical and mythological figure.
St. George	Fictional character in Mayoral Pageants based on the historical and mythological figure.
Summer	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Terpſichore	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Terra	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Thalia	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Thamesis	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
The Four Winds	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Timothy Thinbeard	Dramatic character in 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody.
Time	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Troya-Nova	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants
Duke Vincentio	Dramatic character in Measure for Measure.
Virtue	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Vrania	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
War	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Wasp	Dramatic character in Bartholomew Fair.
Black Will	Dramatic character in When You See Me, You Know Me.
Winter	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Wisdom	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.
Æolus	Allegorical character in mayoral pageants.

This project is supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

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