warbeck

• taken to Ireland to impersonate Richard of york
• had strong Yorkist interests
• Charles VIII received him as a prince

  • but then agreed not the shelter rebels with Henry

  forced him to court of Margaret of burgundy were she tortured him

  welcomed at court of the HRE - maximillian

  • William Stanley caught conspiring
• supported by:

  • archduke Phillip
  • maximiallian
  • sir William stanley - step uncle helped at battle of bosworth
  • James IV
• consequences?

  • received little support and was arrested and transported to TofL - Cornish rebellion
  • warbeck and Warwick - escape attempt = both executed
• 1. ireland - no support
  2. france - charles VIII
  3. Burgundy - holy roman empire
  4. Ireland
  5. scotland - James IV
  6. Ireland
  7. cornwall - cornish rebellion
• threatened:

  • Stanley conspiring
  • small invasion from scotland
  • lasted 8 years
  • maximillian certain on overthrowing henry
  • strong foreign support
  • hijaked cornish rebellion 1497
  • tried to escape tower with warwick
• 1491 - 1499
• not threatening:

  • no legit claim - impersonated
  • received little support - Henry one step ahead (treaties)
  • rebellion crushed
  • Scottish force retreated
  • warbeck and Warwick executed 1499
• 1492 - France: treaty of etaples

  1493 - burgundy: trade ban

  1493 - HRE

  1493 - scotland: army and truce of ayton

  1497 - cornish rebellion: army and execution