1460 June Yorkist Landing at Sandwich

1460 June Yorkist Landing at Sandwich is in 1459-1461 Wars of the Roses: Second War.

Chronicle of Gregory 1460. 21 Jun 1460. Alle soo thes for sayde lordys come agayne unto Sondewyche [Map] the xxj [21] day of June nexte folowyng. And the comyns of Kente and there welle-wyllers brought hem to Lundon, and so forthe to Northehampton.

On 25 Jun 1460 Osbert Mountfort and two of his associates were beheaded on the sands at the foot of the Rysbank Tower [Map] by Yorkist sailors.

On 26 Jun 1460 Edward, Earl of March (age 18) and Richard "Kingmaker" Neville Earl Warwick, 6th Earl Salisbury (age 31) landed at Sandwich, Kent [Map].