James IV of Scotland invades Northumberland in support of Perkin Warbeck

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.2.1.03: English Writing and Culture: Renaissance (Elizabethan and Jacobean periods) , 1485-1625.
Vol. editors: William M. Hamlin (Washington State University), J A Roe (University of York), Virginia Mason Vaughan (Clark University), Ema Vyroubalova (Trinity College Dublin)

Domains

Invasion, conquest and annexation

Dates

Date of occurrence 1496-09

Places

England (Location)
Scotland (Involved)

James IV of Scotland invaded Northumberland in support of Perkin Warbeck's claim to the English throne. However, he received less support than expected, and soon retreated. As a result, James IV signed the Treaty of Ayton with Henry VII and expelled Warbeck from his court.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "James IV of Scotland invades Northumberland in support of Perkin Warbeck". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=13956, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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James IV of Scotland invades Northumberland in support of Perkin Warbeck

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