GoK:Characters

in order of appearance:
*p.11 Mungo Tennant
*11 Lymond's mercenary company
*11 the Sea-Catte, ship which brings Lymond to Scotland 
*12 Francis Crawford of Lymond
*13 Wat Scott, Sir Walter Scott of Buccleuch
*13 Thomas Erskine, Master of Erskine
*13 Hob Hewat, a water carrier in Edinburgh
*13 Tennant's pig
*13 Tennant's steward
*18 Mariotta Crawford (by m), wife of Richard
*18 Janet Beaton, wife of Wat Scott of Buccleuch
*18 Sybilla Semple, mother to Lymond and Richard
*23 Richard Crawford, Lord Culter
*23 Christian Stewart, goddaughter to Janet, dowager Lady Fleming
*28 Matthew Abernethy ("Turkey Mat"), one of Lymond's mercenaries
*35 Johnnie Bullo, "King of Little Egypt"
*35 Colin, one of Lymond's mercenaries
*37 William Scott of Kincurd, son of Wat Scott of Buccleuch
*37 Dandy-puff, one of Lymond's mercenaries
*41 Charlie ("Oyster Charlie"), one of Lymond's mercenaries
*46 Drummond, English captain stationed in Annan
*47 Henry Wharton, son of Lord Wharton
*49 Matthew Stewart, Earl of Lennox
*49 Thomas Wharton, Baron Wharton, captain of Carlisle and Warden of the Western Marches
*54 Joe ("Jess's Joe"), one of Lymond's mercenaries
*55 Charlie Bannister, a messenger for the English
*59 prisoner
*59 Hugh
*60 Simon Bogle, servant to Christian Stewart and the Fleming household
*75 George Douglas of Pittendriech, brother to Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus
*78 Andrew Hunter of Ballaggan
*79 Elspet, nurse to young Queen Mary
*79 Mary of Guise, dowager Queen of Scotland, referred to as the Queen Mother occasionally
*79 Mistress Kemp, nurse to young Queen Mary
*79 Mary, Queen of Scots
*87 Agnes Herries, Lady Herries
*90 Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, father to Margaret Douglas
*90 James Douglas of Drumlanrig, brother-in-law to Archibald and George Douglas
*103 Lang Cleg, the, one of Lymond's mercenaries
*106 William Grey, Baron Grey of Wilton, Lord Lieutenant of the Northern Parts for England and Warden of the East Marches
*106 Myles, secretary to Lord Grey
*107 Edward Dudley, English captain of Hume Castle in Scotland
*108 Woodward, Dudley's lieutenant
*111 Luis Fernando de Cordoba y Avila
*124 Catherine Hunter (by m), Andrew's mother
*125 Jonathan Crouch of Keswick, former officer of the English Royal Household
*131 Patey Liddell, goldsmith in Edinburgh
*142 Bullo's gypsies
*147 Menteith
*175 Molly, proprietress of the Ostrich Inn
*177 Sally, girl at the Ostrich Inn
*177 Elizabeth, girl at the Ostrich Inn
*177 Joan, girl at the Ostrich Inn
*178 John Maxwell, Master of Maxwell
*182 Campbell, Tammas Ban, bagpiper to the Earl of Argyll and guest at the Ostrich
*182 "Green-fustian", customer at the Ostrich Inn
*186 Gideon Somerville, former officer of the English Royal Household
[more to follow, including:]
*Margaret Douglas, wife of the Earl of Lennox and daughter to the Earl of Angus
*Katherine Somerville (by m), Gideon's wife
*Philippa Somerville, Gideon's daughter
*Thomas Wharton, son of Lord Wharton
*Henry Lauder of St. Germains, Lord Advocate to the Queen
*Archibald Campbell, Earl of Argyll and Lord Justice-General
*Robert Bowes, English Warden of the East and Middle Marches
*Thomas Palmer
Significant persons who are mentioned but do not actually appear:
*12 Edward VI, King of England
*17 Eloise Crawford
*17 Gavin Crawford, Lord Culter
*22 James Hamilton, Earl of Arran and Governor of Scotland
*22 Henry VIII, King of England
*22 James V, King of Scotland
*23 Janet Stewart, dowager Lady Fleming, aunt and governess to young Queen Mary
*30 Francis I, King of France
*30 Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain
*30 Henry II, King of France
*93 Mary, Queen of England, (future queen) 
*93 Elizabeth, Queen of England, (future queen) 
*107 John Dudley, Earl of Warwick (entry in Companion) 
*139 Margaret Fleming, (Graham by m) 
* Samuel Harvey, former officer of the English Royal Household
* Pope Paul III (entry in Companion) 
* David Beaton, Cardinal Archbishop of St Andrews (entry in Companion)