Appendix 2
Fictional Names of Historical Figures and Places
Historical Figures and Places
| Argelus | Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll (1607–1661) |
| Bilindus | William Baillie (d. 1653), Commander of Scottish troops at the Battle of Kilsyth |
| Bonario | Sir Richard Browne, Lord Mayor of London, in 1660 |
| Celestina | Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705), wife of Charles II |
| Claromenes | Charles II (1630–1685), King of England, Scotland, and Ireland |
| Clearchus | Charles I (1600–1649), King of England, Scotland, and Ireland |
| Cratander | Lord Arthur Capell (1604–1649) |
| Diocles | Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (1591–1646), Commander of Parliamentary troops |
| Diophantes | David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark (1601–82) |
| Eluzeria | Princess Elizabeth, daughter of Charles I (1635–1650) |
| Ericina | Elizabeth I (1533–1603), Queen of England and Ireland |
| Faragenes | 1) Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, General of the Parliamentary forces on 21 January 1645; 2) His son Sir Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612–1671) also served as Commander of the Parliamentary forces. Bridget Manningham conflates the son and father. |
| Gerandus | George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich (1585–1663); Goring’s son also served as a prominent Royalist general. |
| Gonsalvo | Possibly a fictional character or Colonel George Gunter of Racton, Sussex |
| Herelius | Henry VIII (1491–1547), King of England and Ireland |
| Herenia | Queen Henrietta Maria (1609–1669), wife of King Charles I; Princess Henrietta (1644–1670), the youngest daughter of Charles I and named after her mother |
| Hortensius | Lord Ralph Hopton, Baron Hopton (1596–1652) |
| Hyperion | Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, son of King Charles I (1640–1660) |
| Ileana | Jane Lane of Bentley Hall, who received a pension from Charles II |
| Ismenas | King James I of England and VI of Scotland (1566–1625) |
| Issomantes | Prince James, later King James II (1633–1701) |
| Istander | Jacob Astley, 1st Baron Astley of Reading (1579–1652) |
| Ithagenes | Sir John Hotham (1589–1645) |
| Leonishus | Possibly a fictional character or Thomas Whitgreave (fl.1651) of Moseley Hall, Staffordshire |
| Leonitus | Commander Rowland Laugharne (1607–1675) participated on the Royalist side in the Battle of St. Fagans, sentenced to death but reprieved after lots were drawn |
| Lysander | Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey (1582–1642), leader of the Royalist forces at the Battle of Edgehill |
| Macaria | Anne (Villiers) Douglas (1610–54), later Countess of Morton. Known as Lady Dalkieth after her marriage to Robert Douglas, Lord Dalkeith and later Earl of Morton; godmother and later governess to Princess Henrietta, the daughter of Charles I |
| Mallinor | Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Duke of Rethel, Mayenne, and Nevers (1602–1661) |
| Mardonius | James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1610–1688) |
| Marina | Mary Stuart, Princess of Orange (1631–1660) |
| Meltiades | George Monck, General of both Royalist and Parliamentary armies. Charles II raised Monck to the peerage in 1660 as 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670). Bridget Manningham names him Meltiades after Militades, the Athenian general and stateman who led the victory of Athens over Persia at the Battle of Marathon |
| Merobates | James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (1606–1649) |
| Orestagne, Prince of | James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde (1610–1688). Known as the Earl of Ormonde (1634–42), Marquess of Ormonde (1642–1661) |
| Ormisdas | Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), Parliamentary General and Lord Protector of England (1653–1658) |
| Philarchus | Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester (1613–1658) |
| Placius | William or Richard Penderel; see also Silvius below (fl. 1651). |
| Policilus | Colonel Rice Powell was condemned to death after the Battle of St. Fagans but reprieved after lots were drawn |
| Pollidor | Colonel John Poyer (d.1649) participated on the Royalist side at the Battle of St. Fagans and was executed after lots were drawn |
| Rizander | Rupert, Prince and Count Palatine of the Rhine and Duke of Cumberland (1619–1682) |
| Silvius | William or Richard Penderel; see also Placius above (fl. 1651). |
| Stertorius | James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607–1651) |
| Theodates | Governor of Oxford in 1646 |
Places
| Aeolian Islands | Scilly Isles or Wales |
| Agrigentum | a city near Maidstone (Enna); Manningham family home was in East Malling, near Maidstone. See Illustration 6 |
| Bastia | Edinburgh |
| Calaris | Dublin |
| Catana | Naseby |
| Celtiberia | Holland |
| Corsica | Scotland |
| Drepanum | Gloucester |
| Enna | Maidstone |
| Erix | Exeter |
| Felinus | Abingdon |
| Iberia | Spain |
| Lipara | Isle of Wight |
| Mazara | Oxford |
| Messina | York |
| Milase | Hull |
| Mona | Yorkshire |
| Naples | France |
| Nicosia | Nottingham |
| Nota | Kent or Wales |
| Palermo | London |
