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Who Did Yorkshire Support In The War Of The Roses?

Henry and his queen, Margaret, the effective leader of the Lancastrians, controlled Northumbrian castles at Alnwick, Bamburgh and Dunstanburgh but lost three Northumbrian battles. Her only hope was the powerful ‘Kingmaker’ Richard Neville of Middleham in Yorkshire who switched his allegiance to the Lancastrians. Who were the two sides of the war of Roses? The …

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