The episode's title refers to the curse Elizabeth Woodville (Lizzie's mother) placed on the murderers of her sons: that their own male heirs would be taken from them.
By allowing Richard’s death, Lizzie and Henry believe they have invited this curse upon the Tudor line. The White Princess 1x8
The series finale of The White Princess (1x08, "Old Curses") marks the definitive moment where Lizzie (Elizabeth of York) completes her transformation from a defiant York rebel into a ruthless Tudor Queen. The episode's title refers to the curse Elizabeth
To secure the Spanish alliance and her own sons' futures, Lizzie realizes she must allow the execution of her brother and her cousin, Teddy Plantagenet. The White Princess 1x8