Tom Canty
| Tom Canty | |
|---|---|
Catholic | |
| Nationality | English |
Thomas "Tom" Canty is a fictitious character from
King Henry VIII died, Edward was to be crowned King
, however Tom is nearly crowned instead.
Tom was about to be crowned king when Edward comes in and proves that he is the rightful King by knowing where the
Great Seal of England
was, having hidden it just after they had switched clothes.
Edward is crowned
Edward VI of England, and names Tom his royal ward. The end of the book mentions that Tom lived to be a very old man, whereas Edward tragically died at the age of 15.[1]
References
- ^ The Prince and the Pauper. Mark Twain (1881).
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