Opening of the book
THE TRAGEDY OF
KING RICHARD III
by William Shakespeare
Contents
ACT I
Scene I. London. A street
Scene II. London. Another street
Scene III. London. A Room in the Palace
Scene IV. London. A Room in the Tower
ACT II
Scene I. London. A Room in the palace
Scene II. Another Room in the palace
Scene III. London. A street
Scene IV. London. A Room in the Palace
ACT III
Scene I. London. A street
Scene II. Before Lord Hastings’ house
Scene III. Pomfret. Before the Castle
Scene IV. London. A Room in the Tower
Scene V. London. The Tower Walls
Scene VI. London. A street
Scene VII. London. Court of Baynard’s Castle
ACT IV
Scene I. London. Before the Tower
Scene II. London. A Room of State in the Palace
Scene III. London. Another Room in the Palace
Scene IV. London. Before the Palace
Scene V. A Room in Lord Stanley’s house
ACT V
Scene I. Salisbury. An open place
Scene II. Plain near Tamworth
Scene III. Bosworth Field
Scene IV. Another part of the Field
Scene V. Another part of the Field
Dramatis Personæ
RICHARD, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, afterwards KING RICHARD III.
LADY ANNE, widow to Edward, Prince of Wales, son to King Henry
VI.; afterwards married to the Duke of Gloucester
KING EDWARD THE FOURTH, brother to Richard
QUEEN ELIZABETH, Queen to King Edward IV.
Sons to the king:
EDWARD, PRINCE OF WALES, afterwards KING EDWARD V.
RICHARD, DUKE OF YORK
GEORGE, DUKE OF CLARENCE, brother to Edward and Richard
BOY, son to Clarence
GIRL, daughter to Clarence
DUCHESS OF YORK, mother to King Edward IV., Clarence, and
Gloucester
QUEEN MARGARET, widow to King Henry VI.
DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM
LORD HASTINGS, the Lord Chamberlain
LORD STANLEY, the Earl of Derby
EARL RIVERS, brother to Queen Elizabeth
LORD GREY, son of Queen Elizabeth by her former marriage
MARQUESS OF DORSET, son of Queen Elizabeth by her former marriage
SIR THOMAS VAUGHAN
SIR WILLIAM CATESBY
SIR RICHARD RATCLIFFE
LORD LOVELL
DUKE OF NORFOLK
EARL OF SURREY
HENRY, EARL OF RICHMOND, afterwards KING HENRY VII.
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