Edward IV2 February 1461
Wins the battle, enters London & is accepted as King in Westminster Hall, 4th March. Takes up the Yorkist claim & is supported by the Earl of Warwick
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Wins the battle, enters London & is accepted as King in Westminster Hall, 4th March. Takes up the Yorkist claim & is supported by the Earl of Warwick
Edward wins the Battle of Mortimers Cross enters London & is proclaimed Edward IV
Fights for his step brother Henry VI against the Yorkists but defeated
Fights for Henry VI against the Yorkists
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