The Battle of Towton took place on 29 March 1461 during the Wars of the Roses, near Towton in North Yorkshire, and "has the dubious distinction of being...

Towton /ˈtaʊtən/ is a small village and civil parish in the Selby District of North Yorkshire, England. It was historically part of the West Riding of...

Towton Hall is a mansion, a home, near the village of Towton in North Yorkshire, England. The building, known to been built as a residence in the seventeenth...

The Towton torcs are a pair of gold bracelets from Towton, North Yorkshire, England, dating from the later Iron Age. The torcs were found by metal detectorists...

December 1460. After defeating Lancastrian armies at Mortimer’s Cross and Towton in early 1461, he deposed King Henry VI and took the throne. His marriage...

March 1461, Mowbray was instrumental in Edward's victory at the Battle of Towton, bringing reinforcements late in the combat. He was rewarded by the new...

IV at the Battle of Towton in 1461, he was appointed Grand Standard Bearer of England and King Edward IV granted the use of 'Towton' on his arms. Sir David...

engagement between the houses of York and Lancaster before the larger battle of Towton, during the period now known as the Wars of the Roses. After proclaiming...

The G A Towton Cup is a Perth Racing Listed race Thoroughbred horse race held under quality handicap conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards...

enemies of the House of York", which included Trollope. At the Battle of Towton (29 March 1461) Trollope shared the command of the Lancastrian vanguard...

The Towton Novices' Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Wetherby...

of the battles took place in Yorkshire, such as those at Wakefield and Towton, the latter of which is known as the bloodiest battle ever fought on English...

bearer of Edward, Duke of York (later King Edward IV) at the Battle of Towton, and then William Brandon, standard bearer of Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond...

Second Battle of St Albans, but defeated the Lancastrians at the Battle of Towton. The Yorkist Edward was formally crowned in June 1461. In 1464, Edward married...

after Hawke as a sign of his gratitude. Hawke was created Baron Hawke "of Towton" (in which Yorkshire parish was situated his residence of Scarthingwell...

the Battle of Towton in 1461, eulogizing the Yorkist leader and later King Edward IV, Edward, Earl of March. Before the Battle of Towton took place on...

Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (25 July 1421 – 29 March 1461, Battle of Towton) Thomas Percy, 1st Baron Egremont (29 November 1422, Leconfield, Yorkshire...

Beaufort Duke of Somerset Lancastrian  Tewkesbury Henry Percy Lancastrian  †Towton Humphrey Stafford John Neville Yorkist, then Lancastrian  †Barnet Richard...

was killed shortly thereafter in an ambush leading up to the Battle of Towton in 1461. His son later inherited the earldom of Westmorland. He was born...

not, however, to live to enjoy these gains, being killed at the Battle of Towton in 1461 on the defeated Lancastrian side. Percy was the son of Henry Percy...

Roses. He was beheaded by the victorious Yorkists following the Battle of Towton. James Butler, born on 24 November 1420, was the eldest son of James Butler...

north to consolidate his title, and met with the Lancastrian forces at Towton in Yorkshire. Warwick had suffered an injury to the leg the day before,...

throne following a decisive victory over the Lancastrians at the Battle of Towton. After an occasionally tumultuous reign, he died in 1483 and was succeeded...

Beaufort Duke of Somerset Lancastrian  Tewkesbury Henry Percy Lancastrian  †Towton Humphrey Stafford John Neville Yorkist, then Lancastrian  †Barnet Richard...

Lancaster. However, following the emphatic Lancastrian defeat at the Battle of Towton, she and her second husband Richard Woodville sided closely with the House...

unruly army and subsequently retreated. They were routed at the Battle of Towton a few weeks later. Margaret and Edward fled once again, to Scotland. For...

its own civil parish since 1866. Although the main part of the Battle of Towton was fought to the north out of the parish, some of the dead were interred...

Beaufort Duke of Somerset Lancastrian  Tewkesbury Henry Percy Lancastrian  †Towton Humphrey Stafford John Neville Yorkist, then Lancastrian  †Barnet Richard...

Lancastrians ambush the Earl of Warwick and kill his second-in-command. Battle of Towton 29 March – Edward IV of England defeats Lancastrian forces. Siege of Trebizond...

its members from the earliest times, volume XII part 1: Skelmersdale to Towton. 12.1 (2nd ed.). London: The St. Catherine Press, p.464 Cokayne, G. E. &...