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7th September 1497: Perkin Warbeck claims he is English King Richard IV
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2018-09-06 21:05:56
Description: On the 7th September the Second Cornish Uprising of 1497 began when Perkin Warbeck landed at Whitesand Bay near Land’s End. The significance of Warbeck is that he soon declared himself King Richard IV as he had convinced his followers that he was Richard, Duke of York, the younger of the two "Princes in the Tower". After surrendering to Henry VII’s forces in Hampshire, Warbeck was held by the King in relative luxury even though he confessed to being an imposter. His admission that he was actually the son of a prosperous family in Tournai, in what is now Belgium, ...
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