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Perkin Warbeck Claim Emerges

England · Warfare / Wars of the Roses. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Henry VII1491

Cork · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Perkin Warbeck appears in Ireland claiming to be Richard, Duke of York, creating a new Yorkist threat to Henry.

Names involved

Henry VII

Provenance

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