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Dramatis Personæ

KING EDWARD THE FOURTH.
EDWARD, Prince of Wales; after-
wards King Edward the Fifth,
RICHARD, Duke of York, Sons to the King.
GEORGE, Duke of Clarence,
RICHARD, Duke of Gloucester,
afterwards King Richard
the Third, Brothers to the King.
A young Son of Clarence.
HENRY, Earl of Richmond; afterwards King
Henry the Seventh.
CARDINAL BOURCHIER, Archbishop of Canter-
bury.
THOMAS ROTHERHAM, Archbishop of York.
JOHN MORTON, Bishop of Ely.
DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.
DUKE OF NORFOLK.
EARL OF SURREY, his Son.
EARL RIVERS, Brother to King Edward's Queen.
MARQUESS OF DORSET, and LORD GREY, her
Sons.
EARL OF OXFORD.
LORD HASTINGS.
LORD STANLEY, called also EARL OF DERBY.
LORD LOVEL.
SIR THOMAS VAUGHAN.
SIR RICHARD RATCLIFF.
SIR WILLIAM CATESBY.
SIR JAMES TYRRELL.
SIR JAMES BLOUNT.
SIR WALTER HERBERT.
SIR ROBERT BRAKENBURY, Lieutenant of the
Tower.
SIR WILLIAM BRANDON.
CHRISTOPHER URSWICK, a Priest.
Another Priest.
Lord Mayor of London. Sheriff of Wiltshire.
TRESSEL and BERKELEY, Gentlemen attend-
ing on Lady Anne.
ELIZABETH, Queen of King Edward the
Fourth.
MARGARET, Widow of King Henry the Sixth.
DUCHESS or YORK, Mother to King Edward
the Fourth, Clarence, and Gloucester.
LADY ANNE, Widow of Edward, Prince of
Wales, Son to King Henry the Sixth;
afterwards married to the Duke of
Gloucester.
LADY MARGARET PLANTAGENET, a young
Daughter of Clarence.
Lords, and other Attendants; two Gentlemen,
a Pursuivant, Scrivener, Citizens, Mur-
derers, Messengers, Ghosts of those mur-
dered by Richard the Third, Soldiers, &c.
 
Scene.— England.
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