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Jan 17, 2011 · Sandra’s latest novel, Pale Rose of England: a novel of the Tudors, is a story of love and defiance during the Wars of the Roses. Here is a brief synopsis: It is 1497. The news of the survival of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, has thundered across Europe, setting royal houses ablaze with intrigue and rocking the fledgling Tudor dynasty.
Dec 2, 2012 · The young man, called by Henry VII’s spin doctors, “Perkin Warbeck”, has been surrounded by controversy ever since he first appeared on the world stage. He claimed to be Richard, Duke of York, the younger son of Edward IV, and thus would have been the brother of Henry’s Queen Elizabeth.
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, usurped the throne as King Richard III following the elder Edward's death in 1483.
Perkin Warbeck - Summary. Act 1, Scene 1. King Henry VII laments how, despite his successful coup of the Yorkists, he is still unsafe on the throne of England. His lords attempt to comfort him with reassuring words, and descriptions are given of the shameful behavior of several Yorkists, including Richard III and Margaret of Burgundy, sister to ...
Jun 28, 2014 · Further reading: “Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel, Warbeck and Warwick” by Nathen Amin, “The Perkin Warbeck Conspiracy 1491-1499” by Ian Arthurson, “History of the Life and Reign of Richard III: To which is added the story of Perkin Warbeck from original documents” by James Gairdner, entry on Perkin Warbeck in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1885-1900, Volume ...
A battle ensued on the beach and eventually Warbeck’s army was forced to withdraw and abandon the amphibious assault. It is the only time in history – aside from Julius Caesar’s first visit to Britain – that an English force has opposed an invading army on the beaches. 6. He then sought support in Scotland.
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Perkin Warbeck was born in Tournai in about 1474. According to his biographer, S. J. Gunn: "His parents can be identified as Jehan de Werbecque and Nicaise Farou, members of Tournai's prosperous class of leading artisans, small merchants, and civic officials. Warbeck's early experiences were cosmopolitan. In 1484–7 he was in Antwerp, Bergen ...
