The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Blore_Heath" id="mwKg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Blore Heath">Battle of Blore Heath</a>, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is won by the Yorkists.<sup about="#mwt22" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"}}' id="cite_ref-3" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./September_23#cite_note-3" id="mwKw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwLA">[3]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-3">Edward Hall. <i id="mwBiU">The Union of The Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre &amp; Yorke</i> (1548; reprinted as <i id="mwBiY">Hall's Chronicle</i> 1809; quoted in English Heritage Battlefield Report: Blore Heath 1459)</span>