Richard III

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Richmond

Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond is the heir of the Lancastrian claim to the throne who was raised in exile after his father’s death in a previous rebellion. His presence emerges towards the end of the play, after news spreads that he is gathering an army in France, and he makes his first physical appearance in Act 5 Scene 2.

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