1461
Siege of London
Edward wins the Battle of Mortimers Cross enters London & is proclaimed Edward IV
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Mortimers Cross in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Edward wins the Battle of Mortimers Cross enters London & is proclaimed Edward IV
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
Fights for his step brother Henry VI against the Yorkists but defeated
Fights for Henry VI against the Yorkists
Edward wins the Battle of Mortimers Cross enters London & is proclaimed Edward IV
Wins the battle, enters London & is accepted as King in Westminster Hall, 4th March
Wins the battle, enters London & is accepted as King in Westminster Hall, 4th March
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