Perkin Warbeck Flashcards
when did Warbeck appear in Ireland as Warbeck?
1491
when does warbeck flee to France, and what happens?
1492
Charles VIII receives him as the prince as France and England were at war over burgundy
when was the treaty of Etaples and what did it do?
1492
England and France agree not to shelter rebels - Warbeck flies to burgundy
when is Warbeck in burgundy and what happens?
1493
- Warbeck sheltered and trained by Margaret burgundy
- Henry imposes trade embargo on burgundy
where was Warbeck in 1494 and what happened?
- maximillian, holy roman emperor
- angry about staples so supported warbeck
- distracted by Italian wars so eventually withdrew support
when was sir William Stanley excited and why?
- feb 1495
- henry’s spies found conspirators in royal court
where does warbeck attempt to gain support in July 1495?
- tries to land in kent - instead goes to Ireland
- sir Edward Poynings drives warbeck out of Ireland for henry
when does warbeck land in Scotland and what does he do?
- September 1495 - 1496
- marries lady Catherine gordon (James IV’s cousin)
- invasion of England failed due to lack of support
what happened after the failed invasion of England in 1496?
- troops sent by Henry
- truce of Ayton = peace treaty with Henry and James IV
what was the 1496 treaty with burgundy?
- Magnus Intercursus
- proposed marriage of James IV and princess Margaret
where does wrack go in 1497?
warbeck lands back in Ireland
- Kildare supports Henry instead of Warbeck and drives him out
what does warbeck do in the 1497 Cornish rebellion?
- land in Cornwall and exploits anger of Cornish tax rebels
- had support of few thousand rebels but were disorganised
- army sent (led by Daunbey) and warbeck arrested
when was warbeck arrested after the horn ash rebellion?
1498
when did warbeck plot with Warwick in the tower to escape (both executed)?
1499
why wasn’t warbeck executed straight away?
- Henry didn’t want reputation of tyrant
- saw an opportunity to also get rid of Warwick as well
