jul 10, 1460 - Battle of Northampton (1460)

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The Yorkists were led by Warwick, the Lancastrians were led by the Duke of Buckingham.
Warwick wished to reason with them but the Lancastrians wanted to fight.
The Lancastrians had less numbers but possessed a superior position.
The Yorkists were victorious due to a section of the army moving away.
Orders were given to spare the king and non-combatants.
Buckingham, Shrewsbury and Egrement were killed.

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