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in 1460: Battle of Richard of is defeated and executed by a army under Queen Margaret. York was the King’s heir displacing Margaret’s own son from the throne; York’s son, the Earl of March becomes the leader of Yorkist faction.

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2021-12-30

New history trail to be launched at Stoke Field near - scene of final, decisive battle of 🌹

It was one of the bloodiest of the Lancashire (red rose) versus Yorkshire (white rose) battle for the crown (1455 to 1487).

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2018-06-12

12 things you (probably) didn’t know about the https://t.co/0sOFhzV5dN

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2018-02-02

Gripping Shakespeare drama , here in Kingston.

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2015-10-15