Perkin Warbeck Rebellion

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  • Perkin Warbeck: 1491-1499
    • key people
      • Warbeck
        • educated in many languages
          • he pretended to be Richard (missing prince)
      • John Taylor yorkist rebel
        • confirmed Warbeck's identity as Richard.
      • Margaret of Burgundy
        • claimed that Warbeck was her nephew Richard
      • James IV
        • Saw Warbeck as an opportunity to disrupt England.
          • henry offered his Eldest daughter to Marry James and he kicked Warbeck out
      • William Stanley
        • he is Henry Tudor's uncle
          • he helped Warbeck and was executed
    • France 1492:
      • Warbeck fled to france and was recognised as a prince by the King of France, Charles.
        • Henry Tudor negotiated the treaty of etaples and Charles went to war with Italy which meant he could support Warbeck
          • Treaty of Etaples: 3rd November 1492
            • this agreement said that the two countries wouldnt help pretenders who were threatening the throne
    • Burgundy 1493:
      • Warbeck fled to Burgundy after France and was trained.
        • Warbeck's presence in Burgundy was worrying for Henry
      • Trade Embargo:
        • when Henry found out Warbeck was in Burguny he set up the embargo
          • this embargo was stopping essential trade to Burgundy that they relied on
            • as a result, Warbeck was pushed out of Burgundy
        • this embargo was stopping essential trade to Burgundy that they relied on
          • as a result, Warbeck was pushed out of Burgundy
    • 1495:
      • Warbeck attempted to attack England but failed
    • 1496:
      • After failing to enter Waterford (ireland) he sailed to scotland to see James IV
        • he then tried to attack England with Scotland's army but he failed
          • Henry offered James IV the hand of his eldest daughter and he accepted the offer and kicked Warbeck out of scotland
    • 1497:
      • Warbeck returned to Ireland but Kildare drove him out
        • Warbeck went to Cornwall to attract the Cornish tax rebels to join his force.
          • he failed to attract the rebels to join him and he was at a loss
    • 1498:
      • Warbeck realised his failures and handed himself in with a full confession
        • he was put into prison while they awaited trial
          • Warbeck and the Earl of Warwick (Edward) plotted to escape
            • they failed. Edward was beheaded and Warbeck was hung.
    • Cornish Tax rebellion: 1497
      • warbeck was causing many economical challenges by the consistent moving through England.
        • Henry needed to raise taxes in order to afford to fight back the rebellion from  Warbeck
      • By the time that Warbeck had arrived in Cornwall in September, the rebellion had been put down and leaders had been executed
        • if Warbeck had gone to Cornwall in May/June then he would have been able to proceed with the rebels and the nobility memeber James, Lord Audley

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