in Henry VI, Part 2 and Henry VI, Part 3. Old Clifford (hist), father of Clifford, is a Lancastrian leader in Henry VI, Part 2. Clitus is a soldier, a follower of Brutus, in Julius Caesar. He refuses to aid Brutus' suicide. Cloten, son of the Queen and stepson to the king in Cymbeline, vainly loves Imogen, and eventually resolves to rape her. Clown: The Clown is the good-natured son of the Old Shepherd, gulled by Autolycus, in The Winter's Tale. The Clown appears briefly to make fun of the musicians, and later to banter with Desdemona, in Othello. The Clown delivers some pigeons, and letters from Titus Andronicus, to Saturninus. He is hanged for his pains. The Clown delivers a poisonous asp to Cleopatra in a basket of figs, in Antony and Cleopatra. The Clown, also identified as "Pompey" is a servant to Mistress Overdone in Measure for Measure. For the two clowns in Hamlet see "Gravedigger". For "Clown" in All's Well That Ends Well, see Lavatch. See also Touchstone, who is simply called "Clown" until he reaches the Forest of Arden. Numerous characters are clowns, or are comic characters originally played by the clowns in Shakespeare's company. See also Fool and Shakespearian fool. A cobbler and a carpenter are among the crowd of commoners gathered to welcome Caesar home enthusiastically in the opening scene of Julius Caesar. Cobweb is a fairy in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Sir John Coleville is a rebel captured by Falstaff in Henry IV, Part 2. Cominius and Titus Lartius are leaders of the Roman forces against the Volscians, in Coriolanus. Conrade is a villain, a servant of Don John, in Much Ado About Nothing. "Three or four" Conspirators, three of them speaking roles, conspire with Aufidius, in Coriolanus. The Constable of France (hist) leads the French forces in Henry V. Constance (hist) is Arthur's mother in King John: a fierce advocate for her son's right to the English throne. Corambis is an alternative name for Polonius in Hamlet. He is so named in The First Quarto of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" (1603); occasionally referred to as the "bad quarto". Cordelia (myth) is the youngest daughter in King Lear. She marries the King of France. At the end of the play she is hanged on Edmund's instructions. Corin is a kindly shepherd in As You Like It. Caius Martius Coriolanus (hist) is the central character of