In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the prince regains his rightful identity and graciously makes his "twin" a ward of the court.
Miles Hendon
Earl of Hertford
John Canty
Prince Edward / Tom Canty
Father Andrew
Yokel
Henry VIII
Mrs. Canty
Lady Jane Grey
Will the Knifegrinder
Landlord
Princess Mary
Guard
Sir Goeffrey
The Ruffler
Broom Peddler