- 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...
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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...
- 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
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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...
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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...
