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* HeroesWantRedheads: Edward IV's favorite mistress, Jane Shore, is a redhead.
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--->'''Richard Neville:''' ''Jacquetta Woodville!'' Is the pageboy at home as well?
--->'''Jacquetta:''' Baron Rivers is away, ''unfortunately...''
--->'''Richard Neville:''' ''Baron Rivers...'' A ''hastily'' made up title to cover red faces when a high born Lancastrian lady bedded a ''grubby commoner, as I recall.''
--->'''Jacquetta:''' He was a squire and ''always'' twice the man you were, Lord Warwick.

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--->'''Richard Neville:''' ''Jacquetta Woodville!'' ''[patronizingly]'' Jacquetta Woodville! Is the pageboy at home as well?
--->'''Jacquetta:''' Baron ''[calmly]'' '''Baron''' Rivers is away, ''unfortunately...''
unfortunately.
--->'''Richard Neville:''' ''Baron Rivers...'' ''[nastily]'' Baron Rivers... A ''hastily'' hastily made up title to cover red faces when a high born Lancastrian lady bedded a ''grubby grubby commoner, as I recall.''
recall.
--->'''Jacquetta:''' ''[with barely an ounce of politeness lost]'' He was a squire and ''always'' twice the man you '''you''' were, Lord Warwick.

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* TeensAreShort: applies to the Neville sisters. Isabel is six-years older than Anne, who was only 12 or 13 in Episode 1. In real life, actress Faye Marsay (Anne) is 5 or 6 years ''older'' than Eleanor Tomlinson (Isabel). The difference in heights helped - a lot.
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* BlackSheep: George, a traitor and nuisance to both Edward and Richard.
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** Nobody knows what happened to [[TheFateOfThePrincesInTheTower The Princes in the Tower]], but there's no evidence Elizabeth Woodville swapped her son for an unfortunate servant lad. Some historians have explored the idea that Perkin Warbeck was the genuine article, but it would more likely have been Richard who sent the boy to his [[UsefulNotes MargaretOfYork sister]] in Burgundy rather than Elizabeth.

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** Nobody knows what happened to [[TheFateOfThePrincesInTheTower The Princes in the Tower]], but there's no evidence Elizabeth Woodville swapped her son for an unfortunate servant lad. Some historians have explored the idea that Perkin Warbeck was the genuine article, but it would more likely have been Richard who sent the boy to his [[UsefulNotes MargaretOfYork [[UsefulNotes/MargaretOfYork sister]] in Burgundy rather than Elizabeth.

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