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Warbeck was imprisoned, first at Taunton, then at the Tower of London, where he was " paraded through the streets on horseback amid much hooting and derision of the citizens ".
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Warbeck and was
Warbeck was proclaimed King Richard IV in Bodmin but Henry had little difficulty crushing the uprising.
A more serious menace was Perkin Warbeck, a Flemish youth who posed as Edward IV's son Richard.
Perkin Warbeck ( circa 1474 – 23 November 1499 ) was a pretender to the English throne during the reign of King Henry VII of England.
By claiming to be Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, the younger son of King Edward IV, one of the Princes in the Tower, Warbeck was a significant threat to the newly established Tudor Dynasty, and gained support outside England.
According to the confession, Warbeck was born to a man called John Osbeck ( also known as Jehan de Werbecque ).
These family ties are backed up by several municipal archives of Tournai which mention most of the people whom Warbeck declared he was related to.
After his time in the Netherlands, Warbeck yearned to visit other countries and was hired by a Breton merchant.
This merchant eventually brought Warbeck to Cork, Ireland in 1491 when he was about seventeen, and it was here that he learnt to speak English.
Henry complained to Philip of Habsburg, Duke of Burgundy, about the harbouring of Warbeck, and, since he was ignored, imposed a trade embargo on Burgundy, cutting off important Burgundian trade-links with England.
Warbeck was also welcomed by various other monarchs and was known in international diplomacy as the Duke of York.
Warbeck's small army was routed and 150 of the pretender ’ s troops were killed without Warbeck even disembarking.
Warbeck was well received by James IV of Scotland who realised that his presence gave him international leverage.
Warbeck was permitted to marry James's distant cousin, Lady Catherine Gordon, a daughter of George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly.
A red, gold and silver banner was made for Warbeck as the Duke of York ; James's armour was gilded and painted ; and the royal artillery was prepared.
Warbeck proclaimed that he would put a stop to extortionate taxes levied to help fight a war against Scotland and was warmly welcomed.
Warbeck was captured at Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire where he surrendered.
Warbeck was held in the Tower alongside Edward, Earl of Warwick.
Captured once again, on 23 November 1499, Warbeck was drawn on a hurdle from the Tower to Tyburn, London, where he read out a confession and was hanged.
Warbeck and imprisoned
The second invasion, in 1499, found Warbeck in Cornwall gathering support from that disaffected county, but when a strong English force arrived he deserted his men and was captured and imprisoned.
Warbeck and first
Warbeck first claimed the English throne at the court of Burgundy in 1490.
Warbeck's story subsequently attracted writers — most notably by the dramatist John Ford, who dramatized the story in his play Perkin Warbeck, first performed in the 1630s.
The music score for the first five series was done by Academy Award-winning composer Stephen Warbeck, who was nominated for a BAFTA for " Prime Suspect " series one.
His first season was in director Buzz Goodbody's noted opening year at The Other Place, playing the Ghost to Ben Kingsley's Hamlet and Sir William Stanley in Perkin Warbeck.
Warbeck and at
* October 4 – Leaders of the Second Cornish Uprising surrender to the King at Taunton ; the following day, Warbeck, having deserted his army, is captured at Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire.
* Perkin Warbeck claims to be the son of King Edward IV of England at the court of Burgundy.
On 3 July 1495, funded by Margaret of Burgundy, Warbeck landed at Deal in Kent, hoping for a show of popular support.
The Scottish host assembled near Edinburgh and James IV and Warbeck offered prayers at Holyrood Abbey on the 14 September, and on the next day at St Triduana's Chapel and Our Lady Kirk of Restalrig.
On 7 September 1497, Warbeck landed at Whitesand Bay, near Land's End, in Cornwall hoping to capitalise on the Cornish people's resentment in the aftermath of their uprising only three months earlier.
Henry VII sent his chief general, Giles, Lord Daubeney, to attack the Cornish and when Warbeck heard that the King's scouts were at Glastonbury he panicked and deserted his army.
During the Second Cornish Uprising of 1497 Perkin Warbeck surrendered when he heard that Giles, Lord Daubeney's troops, loyal to Henry VII were camped at Glastonbury.
Less successfully, Stanley ’ s brother William unwisely supported the later pretender Perkin Warbeck, and was, at last, executed for treason in 1495.
Henry VII sent his chief general, Giles, Lord Daubeney to attack the Cornish and when Warbeck heard that the King's scouts were at Glastonbury he panicked and deserted his army.
The rebels marched on London to protest at King Henry VII's levying a tax to pay for an invasion of Scotland in retaliation for the Scots ' support for the pretender Perkin Warbeck.
In 1496, the pretender to the English throne Perkin Warbeck was married to Catherine Gordon at Huntly Castle, an act witnessed by King James IV of Scotland.
The terms of the treaty included the English accepting French control of Brittany, the French withdrawing their support for Warbeck and a war indemnity of 742, 000 crowns, payable at 50, 000 crowns per annum.
Warbeck and Taunton
* A public house in Taunton is named after Warbeck, a cafe and shop in Fife
Warbeck and then
They are routed before Warbeck himself can disembark, and he retreats to Ireland and then to Scotland.
Warbeck then claims that upon seeing him dressed in silk clothes, some of the citizens of Cork who were Yorkists demanded to " him the honour as a member of the Royal House of York.
There have been some, a minority, in every generation since then who have believed that Warbeck was Richard, Duke of York, while others have alleged that he was an illegitimate son of either Edward IV or Richard III.
The town held out for eleven days, and then, on Poynings's approach, Warbeck fled to Scotland.
Warbeck and Tower
* 1499 – Pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck is hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London.
* November 23 – Perkin Warbeck, pretender to the throne of England, is hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London.
* Channel 4 and RDF Media produced a drama about Warbeck for British television in 2005, Princes in the Tower.
* Warbeck was portrayed by British actor Richard Warwick in the 1972 BBC television series The Shadow of the Tower.
Channel 4 and RDF Media produced a drama about Perkin Warbeck for British television in 2005, Princes in the Tower.
Warbeck was probably an imposter, and would be locked up in the Tower of London and subsequently executed by Henry VII.
The cannons of Reginald's Tower helped repel the forces of Perkin Warbeck and Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond from Waterford in 1495 ..
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