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Earl of Warwick |
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Died 1499 |
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- The Earl of Warwick was the nephew
of Edward IV, a Yorkist king.
- Henry VII's
enemies could use Warwick as an excuse for a rebellion to make
him the King of England.
- Warwick was imprisoned in the Tower
of London by Henry.
- When someone else claimed to be the
Earl of Warwick, Henry had the real Warwick taken through the
streets to show that he had him.
- He was eventually executed in 1499
along with Parkin Warbeck.
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