William Shakespeare: Richard III, Dramatis Personae

• King Edward The Fourth

Sons to the King.

• Edward, Prince of Wales, afterwards King Edward V.
• Richard, Duke of York

Brothers to the King.

• George, Duke of Clarence
• Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards King Richard III.

Others.

• A young son of Clarence.
• Henry, Earl of Richmond, afterwards King Henry VII.
• Cardinal Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury.
• 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 Elizabeth.

Sons to Elizabeth.

• Marquis of Dorset
• Lord Grey

Others.

• 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 Tyrrel
• Sir James Blount
• Sir Walter Herbert
• Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower.
• Christopher Urswick, A priest.
• Another Priest.

Gentlemen Attending on the Lady Anne.

• Tressel
• Berkeley

Others.

• Lord Mayor of London.
• Sheriff of Wiltshire.
• Elizabeth, Queen to King Edward IV.
• Margaret, Widow of King Henry VI.
• Duchess of York, Mother to King Edward IV.
• Lady Anne, Widow of Edward Prince of Wales, son to King Henry VI; afterwards married to Richard.
• A young Daughter of Clarence [Margaret Plantagenet]
• Ghosts of those murdered by Richard III., Lords and other Attendants; a Pursuivant Scrivener, Citizens, Murderers, Messengers Soldiers, &c.