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Warbeck, Perkin (c. 1474–1499)

Flemish pretender to the English throne. Claiming to be Richard, brother of Edward V, he led a rising against Henry VII in 1497, and was hanged after attempting to escape from the Tower of London.
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While he grew to manhood within the safety of his own court, his dour and increasingly unpopular father faced a threat in the form of would-be usurper Perkin Warbeck.
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While he grew to manhood in the safety of his own court, his father faced a threat in the form of would-be usurper Perkin Warbeck.
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