Richard Beauchamp3 May 1471
This record states: He sent urgent messages to the Governor, Sir Richard Beauchamp, ordering him to bar the gates to Margaret and man the citys defences.
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This record states: He sent urgent messages to the Governor, Sir Richard Beauchamp, ordering him to bar the gates to Margaret and man the citys defences.
This record states: King Edward realised that the Lancastrians were seeking to cross the River Severn into Wales.
This record states: The nearest crossing point they could use was at the city of Gloucester.
This record states: When Margaret arrived in the morning of 3 May, Beauchamp refused Margarets summons to let her army pass, and she realised that there was insufficient time to storm the city before Edward's army arrived.
This record states: He sent urgent messages to the Governor, Sir Richard Beauchamp, ordering him to bar the gates to Margaret and man the citys defences.
This record states: King Edward realised that the Lancastrians were seeking to cross the River Severn into Wales.
This record states: The nearest crossing point they could use was at the city of Gloucester.
This record states: When Margaret arrived in the morning of 3 May, Beauchamp refused Margarets summons to let her army pass, and she realised that there was insufficient time to storm the city before Edward's army arrived.
This record states: He sent urgent messages to the Governor, Sir Richard Beauchamp, ordering him to bar the gates to Margaret and man the citys defences.
This record states: King Edward realised that the Lancastrians were seeking to cross the River Severn into Wales.
This record states: The nearest crossing point they could use was at the city of Gloucester.
This record states: When Margaret arrived in the morning of 3 May, Beauchamp refused Margarets summons to let her army pass, and she realised that there was insufficient time to storm the city before Edward's army arrived.
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