Perkin Warbeck decides to move to the court of James IV in Scotland

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Perkin Warbeck attempted to land at Deal in Kent, but met with a very hostile response: 150 of his troops were killed before he himself even managed to disembark. As a result, he decided instead to aim for the court of James IV in Scotland.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Perkin Warbeck decides to move to the court of James IV in Scotland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=13943, accessed 29 March 2024.]

13943 Perkin Warbeck decides to move to the court of James IV in Scotland 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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