The perfect prince

the mystery of Perkin Warbeck and his quest for the throne of England

610 pages

English language

Published 2003 by Random House.

OCLC Number:
52334725

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Describes the efforts of Perkin Warbeck, the son of a Flanders boatman, to persuade some of the most powerful monarchs of the era that he was the rightful king of England and the repercussions of his masquerade.

3 editions

Subjects

  • Warbeck, Perkin, 1474-1499.
  • Pretenders to the throne -- Great Britain -- Biography.
  • Impostors and imposture -- Great Britain -- Biography.
  • Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- History -- To 1500.
  • Great Britain -- History -- Henry VII, 1485-1509 -- Biography.