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Battle of Hedgley Moor

Fighting in Northumberland in the spring of 1464.

3 matching records from the 512-record archive. Year range: 1464–1464. These events are grouped by recorded place and year (or by person); their original event titles, descriptions and dates are retained.

1464

25 April 1464

Montagu Defeats Percys Forces at Hedgeley Moor

Neville, John · England · Hedgeley Moor

John Neville, Lord Montagu, defeated the Lancastrian force led by Ralph Percy at Hedgeley Moor.

25 April 1464

Ralph Percy Killed at Hedgeley Moor

Percy, Ralph · England · Hedgeley Moor

Ralph Percy was killed fighting for the Lancastrians when John Neville, Lord Montagu, defeated their force at Hedgeley Moor.

25 April 1464

Somerset Escapes Defeat at Hedgeley Moor

Beaufort, Henry · England · Hedgeley Moor

Henry Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, escaped the Lancastrian reverse at Hedgeley Moor and continued to oppose Edward IV's northern armies.