Thomas | Audley | The lord chancellor. |
Thomas | Avery | Thomas Cromwell's household accountant. |
John | Bale | A renegade monk and playwright. |
Anne | Bassett | One of Honor's daughters from her first marriage. |
Bessie | Blount | The King's mistress. Henry's mother. Aka: Elizabeth Blount. |
Anne | Boleyn | Queen of England. |
George | Boleyn | Anne's brother. Deceased. Aka: Viscount Rochford. |
Thomas | Boleyn | Anne's father. Earl of Wiltshire. |
Edward | Bonner | Ambassador to France. |
Henry | Bouchier | Earl of Essex. |
Charles | Brandon | Duke of Suffolk. |
Charles | Brandon | Duke of Suffolk. |
William | Brereton | The gentlemen in King's circle. |
Francis | Bryan | A nimble courtier. |
Lady | Bryan | Eliza Carew and Francis Bryan's mother. |
Eliza | Carew | Nicolas's wife. Francis Bryan's sister. |
Nicolas | Carew | A prominent courtier. |
John | Chambers | The physician. |
Eustache | Chapuys | The imperial ambassador. |
Dorothea | Clancey | The illegitimate child of the cardinal. |
Gertrude | Courtenay | Marquis of Exeter's wife. |
Henry | Courtenay | Marquis of Exeter. |
Thomas | Cranmer | The archbishop of Canterbury. |
Walter | Cromer | The physician. |
Gregory | Cromwell | Thomas's son. |
Richard | Cromwell | Thomas's nephew. |
Thomas | Cromwell | Lord Cromwell. The Secretary to the King. Aka: Lord Privy Seal. |
Bess | Darrell | Lady-in-waiting to Katharine of Aragon. Wyatt's mistress. |
Antoine | De Castelnau | Bishop of Tarbes. French ambassador. |
Jean | De Dinteville | A French envoy. |
Charles | De Marillac | A French Ambassador. |
Diego Hurtado | De Mendoza | An envoy from the emperor. |
Louis | De Perreau | The French Ambassador. |
Margaret | Douglas | The King's niece. |
King | Edward | The former King. |
Henry | Fitzroy | The Duke of Richmond. The King's illigitimate son. |
William | Fitzwilliam | Cromwell's treasurer. |
Stephen | Gardiner | Bishop of Winchester. Ambassador to France. |
Hans | Holbein | The painter. |
Henry | Howard | Thomas's son. The Earl of Surrey. |
Katherine | Howard | Henry's fifth wife. |
Thomas | Howard | Duke of Norfolk. |
John | Husee | The Lisle's man of business. |
William | Kingston | Constable of the tower. Councilor to the king. |
John | Lambert | The burned priest. |
Hugh | Latimer | The Bishop of Worcester. |
Honor | Lisle | Lord Lisle's wife. |
Lord | Lisle | The governor. King's uncle. |
Lady | Mary | The King's daughter by Katharine of Aragon. |
Humphrey | Monmouth | The London merchant. Cromwell's friend. |
Lord | Montague | Margaret Pole's eldest son. |
Mary | Mounteagle | The lady-in-waiting. |
Frances | Murfyn | Richard's wife. |
Henry | Norris | The Chief of the King's privy chambers. |
Robert | Packinton | Merchant and member of the parliament. |
Constance | Pole | Geoffrey's wife. |
Geofreey | Pole | One of Margaret's sons. |
Margaret | Pole | Countess of Salisbury. |
Reginald | Pole | One of Margaret's sons. |
Mercy | Prior | Thomas Cromwell's mother-in-law. |
Dick | Purser | Thomas Cromwell's keeper. |
Richard | Riche | Speaker of the House of Commons. Chancellor of the court of augmentations. |
Jane | Rochford | George Boleyn's widow. |
Helen | Sadler | Rafe's wife. |
Rafe | Sadler | Thomas Cromwell's chief clerk. |
Edward | Seymour | Lady Margery's son. |
Jane | Seymour | The King's wife. |
Thomas | Seymour | The brother of the late Queen. |
Anne | Shelton | John's wife. Anne Boleyn's aunt. |
John | Shelton | The King's governor. |
Mary | Shelton | Anne Boleyn's cousin. |
Mark | Smeaton | A flute player. |
Anne | Stanhope | Edward Seymour's wife. |
Tom | Truth | Thomas's half brother. |
Cuthbert | Tunstall | The Bishop of Durham. |
Stephen | Vaughan | An Antwerp merchant. |
Margaret | Vernon | Gregory's tutor. |
Henry | VIII | The King. |
Edmund | Walsingham | Kingston's deputy. |
Francis | Weston | The gentlemen in King's circle. |
Thomas | Wriothesley | The Prince of Decipherers. |
Henry | Wyatt | Thomas Wyatt's father. |
Thomas | Wyatt | A diplomat. Cromwell's friend. |
Elizabeth | Zouche | The abbess. |
Anna | | The King's 4th wife. Duke Wilhelm of Cleve's sister. |
Bastings | | The barge master. |
Christophe | | Thomas Cromwell's servant. |
Elizabeth | | The King's daughter to Anne Boleyn. |
Elizabeth | | Edward Seymour's sister. |
Harst | | One of Anne's envoys. |
Hochsteden | | One of Anne's envoys. |
Jenneke | | Thomas Cromwell's daughter. |
Kingston | | The constable, gambler. Eliza's brother. |
Martin | | A goaler. |
Mathew | | A servant. |
Olisleger | | One of Anne's envoys. |
Sexton | | A jester. |
William | | The physician. |