Battle of Ludford Bridge

Ludford Bridge, battle of

Ludford Bridge, battle of, 1459. After Salisbury's victory at Blore Heath, he marched to Ludlow to join his allies Warwick and York. They were confronted by a large Lancastrian force led by Henry VI himself. After a skirmish on 12 October near the bridge over the Teme, the Yorkist leaders fled, leaving their troops to surrender.

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Ludford Bridge, battle of

Ludford Bridge, battle of, 1459. After Salisbury's victory at Blore Heath, he marched to Ludlow to join his allies Warwick and York. Confronted by a large Lancastrian force, the Yorkist leaders fled, leaving their troops to surrender.

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