Perkin Warbeck: Quick Facts

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Born	1474? • Tournai • Belgium
Died	November 23, 1499 • London • England
Political Affiliation	house of York

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Lambert Simnel

English pretender

Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots

queen of Scotland

duke of Monmouth

James Scott, duke of Monmouth

English noble

Matilda

Matilda

consort of Holy Roman emperor Henry V

Darnley, detail of an engraving by R. Elstrack

Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley

British lord

Alexis Simon Belle: James Edward, the Old Pretender

James Edward, the Old Pretender

claimant to English and Scottish thrones

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Edmund Mortimer, 5th earl of March

English noble

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Richard

English claimant to the Holy Roman Empire

Arabella Stuart, painting possibly by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, 1605; in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Arabella Stuart

English noble

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Isabella Clara Eugenia, archduchess of Austria

archduchess of Austria

Richard III

Richard III

king of England

Edward IV

Edward IV

king of England

Line drawing of Richard Neville, 1st Earl of Warwick, in armor holding a sword and shield, standing with a griffin and a bull at his feet, with heraldic crests around him.

Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick

English noble

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Richard, 3rd duke of York

English noble

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Richard de la Pole

British noble

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Edward of Norwich, 2nd duke of York

English noble

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Francis Lovell, Viscount Lovell

English politician

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John Tiptoft, 1st earl of Worcester

English Yorkist leader

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Sir James Tyrrell

English soldier

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John Neville, earl of Northumberland

English noble