Battle of Hexham, 15 May 1464
Battle in the War of the Roses between a Yorkist army led by Lord Montagu and a Lancastrian one led by Henry Beaufort, 3rd duke of Somerset. The Yorkists were defeated, and Somerset was executed after the battle. This and Hedgeley Moor ended resistance to Edward IV.
How to cite this article: Rickard, J. (30 August 2000), Battle of Hexham, 15 May 1464, http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_hexham.html
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