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Author:
Sadler, John, 1953-
Title:
The red rose and the white : the Wars of the Roses, 1453-1487 / John Sadler.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Longman,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xxxvi, 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Great Britain--History--Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485.
Great Britain--Campaigns.--Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485--Campaigns.
Great Britain--History--Lancaster and York, 1399-1485.
Great Britain--History, Military--1066-1485.
Lancaster, House of.
York, House of.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The art of war in the fifteenth century -- The nature of kingship and the House of Lancaster -- The path to conflict 1453-1455 -- First blood - First St Albans 22 May 1455 -- Blore Heath 23 September 1459 and the rout of Ludford Bridge 12/13 October 1459 -- Northampton 10 July 1460 and Wakefield 30 December 1460 -- Mortimer's Cross 2 February 1461; Second St Albans 17 February 1461 -- 'Palmsunday field' - Towton 29 March 1461 -- War in the north 1461-1463 -- Hedgeley Moor 25 April 1464 and Hexham 14 May 1464 -- The overmighty subject - Warwick the Kingmaker 1464-1469; the battles of Edgecote (26 July 1469) and Empingham (12 March 1470) -- The road to Barnet 14 April 1471 -- Tewkesbury 4 May 1471 -- 'This sunne of York': the Yorkist age 1471-1483 -- 'Under the hog' - Richard III and Bosworth 22 August 1485 -- Stoke Field 16 June 1487.
ISBN:
1405823607 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405823609 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)262719337
LCCN:
2009029004
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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