Talk:The Prince and the Pauper/@comment-28312171-20170725211315/@comment-1976339-20181125032527

In the original story by Mark Twain, it was set during the 16th century during the reign of Henry VIII (1509-1547) and then his son Edward VI (1547-1553) who is the one of the main characters in the story. So if the short is based on the story it is set in the same century.