Episode 152 - The Wars of the Roses part 1: The battles begin
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Yorkist Victory at Touton
H henry the sixth and his wife, the queen margaret of anjou weren't captured at touton. They fled to scotland with surviving lancastrian lords and a few hundred men. There they managed to come up with a settlement whereby the lancasterians would be given scottish support in return for s ding berwick to the scots. In england as a whole, it really poisoned the waters against them. But fortunately for the yorkist at least, lord montague, whoi is a younger brother of the earl of warwick,. arrives with an army quite quickly and puts the scots to flight.
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