Perkin Warbeck 1491-1497
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Who was Perkin Warbeck?
Perkin Warbeck was a Yorkist pretender to the English throne.
When did Perkin Warbeck emerge as a threat?
1491.
Where did Perkin Warbeck first emerge as a threat?
Ireland.
Who did Perkin Warbeck claim to be?
He claimed to be Richard Duke of York
Where was Perkin Warbeck born?
He was born in Tournai.
Why did Perkin Warbeck’s birthplace raise suspicion?
It suggested foreign manipulation of his claim.
Which Irish nobles supported Perkin Warbeck?
Irish Yorkists such as the Earl of Kildare.
Which foreign ruler recognised Perkin Warbeck initially?
Charles VIII of France recognised him.
How did the Treaty of Étaples (1492) affect Warbeck?
It weakened his rebellion as France was forced to withdraw support.
Why did France withdraw support for Warbeck?
The Treaty of Étaples required France to stop supporting English rebels.
Where did Perkin Warbeck go after losing French support?
He moved to Burgundy.
Who supported Perkin Warbeck in Burgundy?
Margaret of Burgundy and Maximilian recognised him.
What did Margaret of Burgundy and Maximilian claim about Warbeck?
They recognised him as the true king of England.
How did Henry VII respond to domestic conspiracies linked to Warbeck?
He responded firmly and punished those involved.
Which noble was executed for supporting Perkin Warbeck?
Sir William Stanley.
When was William Stanley executed?
1495.
Why was William Stanley executed?
He said he would support Perkin Warbeck if the claim was true.
What happened during Warbeck’s landing in Kent?
The landing failed.
When did Warbeck attempt to land in Kent?
1495.
Where did Warbeck flee after the failed Kent landing?
He fled to Scotland.
Who supported Warbeck in Scotland?
James IV of Scotland.
How did James IV support Warbeck?
He gave him protection and political backing.
What marriage did James IV arrange for Warbeck?
He arranged Warbeck’s marriage to Lady Catherine Gordon.
Who was Lady Catherine Gordon?
She was James IV’s cousin.
What military action did Warbeck attempt from Scotland?
An invasion of England in 1496.
What was the outcome of the 1496 invasion?
It was unsuccessful.
What was Warbeck’s final attempt to gain support in England?
He became linked to the Cornish rebellion.
When was Perkin Warbeck finally captured?
1497.
What happened to Perkin Warbeck after his capture?
He was eventually executed.
When was Perkin Warbeck executed?
1499.
Why was Warbeck executed in 1499?
After a failed attempt to escape.
Who did Warbeck attempt to escape with?
Edward VI
Who was Edward VI
Earl of Warwick?
Why was Warbeck’s execution significant?
It marked the end of a major Yorkist threat to Henry VII.
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