Ferdinand and Isabella had become convinced by…

Ferdinand and Isabella had become convinced by March 28, 1497, that Perkin Warbeck's significance was waning and war between England and Scotland must be avoided.

Doctor Puebla, in London, had been instructed to placate Henry VII, who had heard that Ayala was credulous in believing the Scottish account of the situation.

James IV still refuses to hand Perkin, his guest, to the English.

Henry VII considers the offers made at Jenyn Haugh by the Earl of Angus and Lord Home as inadequate and asks the Bishop of Durham to press James IV to surrender Perkin before negotiations for peace commence.