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SIR ALGERNON ALWYN OF ALWYN ON ALWYN. BART. A man with a Manor and a Park .
HARRY ALWYN, his brother .
LADY DOROTHY NEWMAN ( commonly called Lady Banjo ).
LUCY NEWMAN, her daughter .
THE REV. DR. PARSIFAL PENRYCK ( commonly called "Pen and Ink" ).
MAJOR THE HON. MARENGO MARJORIBANKS ( commonly called "Stubbles" ), uncle to Sir Algernon .
LADY MARJORY MARJORIBANKS, aunt to Sir Algernon .
ROBERT DOOLITTLE MARJORIBANKS, son of Major and Lady Marjoribanks .
GUILLAUME PERSEVERANCE POYNTER ( commonly called "Pressed Beef" ).
MESSRS. FUDGE & MCPHERSON, family lawyers .
HARRIET MCPHERSON, wife of the junior partner .
FRASER, a butler .
MESSENGERS, SERVANTS, etc.

The period is 1886. The place a country house near Oxford in England.

SCENE: The library at Alwyn Hall .

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