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Landing at Sandwich

When
26 June 1460
Where
Sandwich, Kent
Part of
Yorkist invasion and the Act of Accord, 1460

Warwick and Salisbury landed at Sandwich on 26 June 1460 to begin the Yorkist invasion.

The Yorkist leaders Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, and Richard, Earl of Salisbury, landed at Sandwich in Kent on 26 June 1460. This marked the start of their renewed campaign to challenge the Lancastrian government and march towards London.

Sources

  1. Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-28
  2. the-battle-of-northampton Wikipedia

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