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List of Shakespearean characters
... Duke of Buckingham (2) (hist) is a Yorkist in Henry VI, Part 3, and is ... Duke of Buckingham (2) (hist) is a Yorkist in Henry VI, Part 3, and is ... Henry VI, Part 3. He is the Yorkist claimant to the throne of England, in ... of Pembroke (hist) is a non-speaking Yorkist in Henry VI, Part 3. The Earl ... Wars of the Roses, firstly for the Yorkist party, and then for the Lancastrians. ...
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Wars of the Roses
... large Lancastrian army failed to prevent a Yorkist force under Lord Salisbury from marching from ... 1460, proved disastrous for the Lancastrians. The Yorkist army under Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick ... Warwick used this as propaganda to reinforce Yorkist support throughout the south—the town of Coventry ... most decisive victory yet, and as the Yorkist forces fled they left behind King Henry ... the surrounding counties of Hertfordshire and Middlesex. Yorkist triumph Edward was meanwhile advancing towards ...
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William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
... his position as a member of the Yorkist camp, and strengthened his position as an ... bailed by Warwick and returned to Calais. Yorkist captain After the Yorkist disaster at Ludford, he helped Warwick regain ... 1460 he provided the springboard for the Yorkist invasion of England by capturing and holding ... in London, and on July 3rd the Yorkist forces, led by Fauconberg and numbering ...
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Battle of Hexham
... Location: Hexham in Northumberland, England Result: Decisive Yorkist victory Casus belli: {{{casus}}} Territory changes: {{{territory ... near to Hexham in early May. A Yorkist force under John Neville raced north in ... a position to attack Hexham. Presumably the Yorkist advance was at speed, as desite warnings ... here he hoped he could engage the Yorkist army before it moved past him into ... on relatively higher ground. Upon seeing the Yorkist advance the right detachment of the ...
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Battle of Stoke Field
... and had gained the acceptance of the Yorkist faction by his marriage to their heiress ... of the English garrison at Calais. The Yorkist Rebellion The Yorkist fleet set sail and arrived in Dublin ... In a series of forced marches, the Yorkist army, now numbering some 8,000 men ... Lord Clifford. The result was an overwhelming Yorkist victory. Lincoln then outmanoeved King Henry' ...
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Battle of Blore Heath
... September 23, 1459 Location: Blore Heath Result: Yorkist victory Casus belli: {{{casus}}} Territory changes: {{{territory ... silver swan to her supporters; whilst the Yorkist command under Richard, Duke of York was ... for raising arms against the King. The Yorkist force based at Middleham Castle in Yorkshire ... needed to link up with the main Yorkist army at Ludlow Castle in Shropshire. As ... the direction from which Salisbury was approaching. Yorkist scouts spotted Lancastrian banners visible over ...
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William Waynflete
... of Waynflete, 1811), that it was some Yorkist attack on him in progress in the ... Coventry in November 1459, which, after the Yorkist catastrophe at Ludlow, attainted the Yorkist leaders. It was no doubt because of this that, three days before the Yorkist attack at Northampton, he delivered the great ... taken with Henry and handed to the Yorkist, George Neville, bishop of Exeter, brother ...
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Battle of Northampton (1460)
... Location: Northampton in Northamptonshire, England Result: Decisive Yorkist victory Casus belli: {{{casus}}} Territory changes: {{{territory ... place on 10 July, 1460. Background The Yorkist cause seemed finished after the previous disaster at Ludford Bridge. Some of the Yorkist commanders, Warwick, Salisbury and York's son ... the Lancastrians were quick to exploit the Yorkist flight; the Earl of Wiltshire was appointed ... lay down their weapons and let the Yorkist have access to the camp beyond. ...
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Battle of Tewkesbury
... Location: Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England Result: Decisive Yorkist victory Casus belli: {{{casus}}} Territory changes: {{{territory ... a second time by his rival, the Yorkist Edward IV of England, who throughout his ... might have stood a chance against the Yorkist forces of King Edward. Her only hope ... to the crossing was denied by the Yorkist governor of the town and castle at ... s recent rebellion, Wenlock had been a Yorkist captain of long standing). In a ...
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Battle of Tewkesbury   (translated from French)
... the second time by its rival, it yorkist Édouard IV of England , which during all ... possibility of being opposed to the forces yorkist of king Édouard. Its only hope was ... was refused to him by the governor yorkist of the city and the castle of ... of Warwick, Wenlock had been a captain yorkist for a long time). In a field ...
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