Richard III · Character
Earl of Oxford
A commander fighting for Richmond at Bosworth Field.
minor
Also known as Oxford
First appearance: act v scene iii
Earl of Oxford shows up with force in Scene II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Supports Richmond, speaks of conscience as a weapon.
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- Ghosts and Rebels
- Richard's Inner Circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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