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'''Susan''' was the second-born child of [[Edward IV]]. With no male successor to discourage ambitious nobles from making a coup, her father pretended that she was his son Edward. After her father's death in [[1483]], her uncle [[Richard III of England|Richard]] discovered that his "nephews" Susan and [[Judith (The Kingmaker)|Judith]] were girls. To prevent scandal he declared them illegitimate and had them locked in the [[Tower of London]]. They later went to work under their other uncle "[[Clarrie]]" at ''[[The Kingmaker]]'' as waitresses. Meanwhile, [[Peri Brown]] was forced by Richard III to impersonate the imprisoned Edward | '''Susan''' was the second-born child of [[Edward IV]]. With no male successor to discourage ambitious nobles from making a coup, her father pretended that she was his son Edward. After her father's death in [[1483]], her uncle [[Richard III of England|Richard]] discovered that his "nephews" Susan and [[Judith (The Kingmaker)|Judith]] were girls. To prevent scandal he declared them illegitimate and had them locked in the [[Tower of London]]. They later went to work under their other uncle "[[Clarrie]]" at ''[[The Kingmaker]]'' as waitresses. Meanwhile, [[Peri Brown]] was forced by Richard III to impersonate the imprisoned Edward V for two years. Richard went on to take the place of [[William Shakespeare]] in [[1597]]. His nieces pretended to be Shakespeare's daughters. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
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