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James IV gave Perkin Warbeck a 'spousing goune' of white damask for the wedding at Edinburgh, and the celebrations included a tournament. Warbeck wore armour covered with purple brocade. [5] Lady Catherine, now called the Duchess of York, sailed from Ayr with Perkin with Guy Foulcart in the Cuckoo dressed in a new tanny coloured "sea gown". [6]
Patrick Gibson as Perkin Warbeck, a pretender to the English crown who claims to be Richard of York. Caroline Goodall as Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, the Queen's paternal grandmother. Goodall was the only actor to appear in both The White Queen and The White Princess. Amy Manson as Catherine "Cathy" Gordon, wife of Perkin Warbeck
Perkin Warbeck's personal history is fraught with many unreliable and varying statements. [3] Warbeck said that he was Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, the younger son of King Edward IV, who had disappeared mysteriously along with his brother Edward V after Richard, Duke of Gloucester, succeeded to the throne as King Richard III following the death of King Edward IV, his eldest brother, in ...
Born at Latham, Ormskirk, Lancashire, Sir William was the younger son of Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley. [2] In 1465 he married Joan(d. 1469), daughter of John Beaumont, 1st Viscount Beaumont, and widow of John, Lord Lovel.
Clothes were also made for her companion, Lady Catherine Gordon, the widow of Perkin Warbeck. [9] The clothes were embroidered by John Flee. [ 10 ] In May 1503, James IV confirmed her possession of lands and houses in Scotland, including Methven Castle , Stirling Castle , Doune Castle , Linlithgow Palace and Newark Castle in Ettrick Forest ...
Articles relating to Perkin Warbeck (c. 1474 – 23 November 1499), pretender to the English throne.Warbeck claimed to be Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, who was the second son of Edward IV and one of the so-called "Princes in the Tower".
The Second Cornish uprising occurred in September 1497 when the pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck landed at Whitesand Bay, near Land's End, on 7 September with just 120 men in two ships. [ 1 ] Warbeck had seen the potential of the Cornish unrest in the First Cornish rebellion of 1497 even though the Cornish had been defeated at the Battle ...
Ford's primary historical sources for the play were The History of the Reign of King Henry VII by Francis Bacon and The True and Wonderful History of Perkin Warbeck by Thomas Gainsford . A manuscript of the play exists, though it is a late product, dating to around 1745, and offers little additional insight into the play.