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Towton

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A village of Yorkshire, 3 m. SE. of Tadcaster, where in 1461Edward IV. at the head of the Yorkists completely routed the Lancastrians under the Duke of Somerset.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Towton'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/towton.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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