Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick

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Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, was a Yorkist noble and potential claimant to the English throne whose imprisonment and eventual execution by Henry VII helped secure the Tudor dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl of Warwick
English nobleman
Plantagenet prince
Yorkist claimant to the English throne
accusation alleged involvement in Perkin Warbeck’s plot
ageAtDeath 24
associatedConflict Wars of the Roses (aftermath)
associatedEvent Perkin Warbeck rebellion NERFINISHED
birthDate 1475-02-25
birthPlace Warwick, Warwickshire, England NERFINISHED
burialPlace Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London NERFINISHED
claimToThroneBasis male-line Yorkist descent
country Kingdom of England
deathDate 1499-11-28
deathManner execution by beheading
deathPlace Tower Hill, London, England NERFINISHED
dynasty House of Plantagenet NERFINISHED
executedBy Henry VII of England NERFINISHED
executionLocation Tower Hill, London NERFINISHED
father George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence NERFINISHED
fullName Edward Plantagenet NERFINISHED
guardianUnderYorkists Edward IV of England NERFINISHED
heldTitleFrom 1478
heldTitleTo 1499
historicalReputation seen as a pawn in dynastic politics
house House of York NERFINISHED
imprisonedIn Tower of London NERFINISHED
imprisonmentEnd 1499
imprisonmentStartApprox 1485
legitimacyStatus considered legitimate male-line Yorkist heir by some contemporaries
maternalGrandfather Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick NERFINISHED
maternalGrandmother Anne Beauchamp, 16th Countess of Warwick NERFINISHED
monarchDuringBirth Edward IV of England NERFINISHED
monarchDuringDeath Henry VII of England NERFINISHED
monarchDuringImprisonment Henry VII of England NERFINISHED
mother Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence NERFINISHED
nobleTitle 17th Earl of Warwick NERFINISHED
paternalGrandfather Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York NERFINISHED
paternalGrandmother Cecily Neville, Duchess of York NERFINISHED
politicalSignificance removal of Yorkist claimant to secure Tudor dynasty
reasonForConfinement perceived threat as Yorkist heir
religion Roman Catholicism
royalLineage male-line grandson of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
sibling Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury NERFINISHED
titleInheritedFrom maternal grandfather Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick NERFINISHED
trialType treason trial
uncle Edward IV of England NERFINISHED
Richard III of England NERFINISHED

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George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence child Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Bedford sibling Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick
Earl of Warwick hasTitleHolder Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick