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  2. Perkin Warbeck - Wikipedia

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    Perkin Warbeck's personal history is fraught with many unreliable and varying statements. [3] Warbeck said that he was Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, the younger son of King Edward IV, who had disappeared mysteriously along with his brother Edward V after Richard, Duke of Gloucester, succeeded to the throne as King Richard III following the death of King Edward IV, his eldest brother, in ...

  3. The Shadow of the Tower - Wikipedia

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    Commoner Perkin Warbeck, pretender to Henry's throne, finds he's losing support throughout Europe. 11: 16 Mar. 1972: The Strange Shapes of Reality: Although Perkin Warbeck enjoys only house arrest for his treason through Henry's mercy, he continues to plot against the King. 12: 23 Mar. 1972: The Fledgling

  4. Second Cornish uprising of 1497 - Wikipedia

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    The Second Cornish uprising occurred in September 1497 when the pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck landed at Whitesand Bay, near Land's End, on 7 September with just 120 men in two ships. [ 1 ] Warbeck had seen the potential of the Cornish unrest in the First Cornish rebellion of 1497 even though the Cornish had been defeated at the Battle ...

  5. Thomas Thwaites (civil servant) - Wikipedia

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    Sir Thomas Thwaites or Thwaytes (c.1435–1503) was an English civil servant, who was involved in the Perkin Warbeck conspiracy.. He served as Edward IV's Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1471 to 1483 and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 2 April 1478 and 7 July 1483.

  6. William Worsley (priest) - Wikipedia

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    Worsley held the deanery throughout the reigns of Edward V and Richard III, but in 1494 he became involved with the revolutionary movement by Perkin Warbeck.He was arrested in November, confessed before a commission of Oyer and terminer, and was found guilty of high treason on the 14th (Rot. Parl. vi. 489b).

  7. List of people executed by the Tudors - Wikipedia

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    Perkin Warbeck: 23 November 1499 Flemish impostor-pretender as the lost Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York. Captured in Hampshire after leading several rebellions and hanged in Tyburn. Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick: 28 November 1499 Claimant to the English throne as heir male to the House of York.

  8. Category:Perkin Warbeck - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to Perkin Warbeck (c. 1474 – 23 November 1499), pretender to the English throne.Warbeck claimed to be Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, who was the second son of Edward IV and one of the so-called "Princes in the Tower".

  9. Cornish rebellion of 1497 - Wikipedia

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    It may have led Perkin Warbeck, a pretender to the English throne, to choose Cornwall as his base later in the year for another attempt to overthrow Henry VII: an episode known as the Second Cornish uprising of 1497. Eleven years later, however, the king addressed the principal Cornish grievance by allowing tin production to resume legally ...