The name of one battle within this conflict allegedly comes from the notion that some of Robert Welles's men chose to "lose" their "coats".
The name of one battle within this conflict allegedly comes from the notion that some of Robert Welles's men chose to "lose" their "coats". A dispute between the Percy and Neville families was involved in this conflict, in which Robert Neville, the Earl of Warwick, was victorious at (*) Saint Albans. The leader of one side in this war was portrayed by some as a villain who murdered the sons of Edward IV in the Tower of London, and that man, Richard III, was defeated at this conflict's Battle of Bosworth Field. For 10 points, identify this conflict between the Houses of York and Lancaster, named for the white flower of the former and the red one of the latter.
The name of one battle within this conflict allegedly comes from the notion that some of Robert Welles's men chose to "lose" their "coats".
Wars of the {Roses} [or just War of the Roses]