Introductory matter
Persons Represented.
Duncan, King of Scotland.
Malcolm, Son to the King.
Donalbain, Son to the King.
Macbeth, General of the King's army.
Banquo, General of the King's army.
Lenox [Lennox], Nobleman of Scotland.
Macduff, Nobleman of Scotland.
Rosse [Ross], Nobleman of Scotland.
Menteth [Menteith], Nobleman of Scotland.
Angus, Nobleman of Scotland.
Cathness [Caithness], Nobleman of Scotland.
Fleance, Son to Banquo.
Siward, General of the English forces.
Young Siward, his son.
Seyton, an Officer attending on Macbeth.
Son to Macduff [Boy].
An English Doctor.
A Scotch Doctor.
A Captain.
A Porter.
An old Man.
Lady Macbeth.
Lady Macduff.
Gentlewoman attending on Lady Macbeth.
Hecate, and three Witches [Witch 1], [Witch 2], [Witch 3], [Witches].
Lords, Gentlemen, Officers, Soldiers, Murderers, Attendants, and Messengers.
[Messenger], [Servant], [Murderer], [Murderer 1], [Murderer 2], [Murderer 3], [Lord], [Soldier]
The Ghost of Banquo, and several other Apparitions.
[Apparition 1], [Apparition 2], [Apparition 3]
SCENE, in the end of the fourth act, lies in England;
through the rest of the play, in Scotland; and, chiefly, at Macbeth's castle* note.
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MACBETH.
Samuel Johnson [1778], The plays of William Shakspeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The second edition, Revised and Augmented (Printed for C. Bathurst [and] W. Strahan [etc.], London) [word count] [S10901].
