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Edward V (1483) was intelligent, articulate and ready to make the giant leap from a fresh-faced prince to a wily, formidable medieval king but even before his coronation could take place a pernicious scheme was set to take it all away. 

CHARACTERS 

Edward V – King of England, son of Edward IV

Edward IV, King of England

Richard, duke of Gloucester – Edward IV’s brother, Edward V’s uncle

Richard of Shrewsbury – son of Edward IV, younger brother of Edward V

Elizabeth Woodville – Queen of England, wife of Edward IV, mother of Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury

Earl Rivers – brother of Elizabeth Woodville, uncle of Edward V

William Hastings – nobleman and ally of Richard, duke of Gloucester

Duke of Buckingham – nobleman and ally of Richard duke of Gloucester

Ralph Shaa - theologian



Chroniclers

Dominic Mancini

Thomas More – Lord Chancellor and Renaissance humanist in Tudor England

Henry Gillingham



Henry VI – former King of England

Charles II – future King of England



CREDITS

Music: Winter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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