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Perkin Warbeck

Katherine of Aragon: Princess of Wales

August 30, 2015 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

Infanta Katherine of Aragon Birth: 15/16 December 1485, Palace of Bishop of Toledo Parents: Ferdinand II of Aragon & Isabella l of Castile Katherine of Aragon was named after her great-grandmother, Katherine of Lancaster - daughter of John of Gaunt and his second wife, Infanta Constance of Castile. Henry VII also descended from John of Gaunt and his third wife. John of Gaunt was son of Edward III. Technically speaking, Katherine of Aragon had a stronger claim [More]

Posted in: History, House of Tudor, House of York, Katherine of Aragon Tagged: Arthur, Arthur Tudor, Earl of Warwick, Elizabeth of York, Ferdinand ll of Aragon, Ferdinand of Aragon, Isabella l of Castile, Isabella of Castile, Katherine of Aragon, Perkin Warbeck, Prince of Wales

Henry VII and the Princes in the Tower

August 29, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 19 Comments

In 1483 Edward V and Richard, Duke of York disappeared from the Tower of London. They were the sons of the late Edward IV and his queen, Elizabeth Woodville. Edward V was born 2 November 1470 in Westminster Abbey where his mother had taken sanctuary from the Lancastrians who had deposed his father during the Wars of the Roses. His brother, Richard was born 17 August 1473 in Shrewsbury, England when Edward IV ruled over England once again. Shortly before his sudden dea [More]

Posted in: History, House of Tudor, House of York Tagged: Duke of York, Edward lV, Edward V, Elizabeth Woodville, Henry Vll, Ludlow Castle, Margaret of Burgundy, Perkin Warbeck, Richard, Richard lll, Richard of Shrewsbury, The Pretender, The Princes in the Tower, Westminster Abbey

Letter from Perkin Warbeck

August 18, 2015 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

Translated from Latin. [To Isabella of Castile, 1493: (British Library MS Egerton 616), as quoted by I. Arthurson in The Perkin Warbeck Conspiracy, P. 49-50] "I myself, then nearly nine years of age, was also delivered to a certain Lord to be killed, [but] it pleased Divine Clemency, that lord, having compassion on my innocence, preserved me alive in safety: first, however, causing me to swear on the holy sacrament that to no one should I disclose my name, origin, or [More]

Posted in: History, House of York Tagged: Duke of York, Isabella of Castile, Perkin Warbeck, Princes in the Tower, Richard, Richard Shrewsbury
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