Giles, their brother.

Andrew, a rich young farmer.

George and John, servants to Giles.

An Old Man.

ACT I.—Scene 1.

The parlour at Camel Farm.

Time: An afternoon in May.

Elizabeth is sewing by the table with Annet. At the open doorway May is polishing a bright mug.

Elizabeth. [Looking up.] There’s Uncle, back from the Fair.

May. [Looking out of the door.] O Uncle’s got some rare big packets in his arms, he has.