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him into his retreat in Brittany, whither his Uncle the Earl of Pembroke had carried him after the Battle of Tewkesbury so fatal to his party-- He applied to Francis the [[deletion]] D [[/deletion]] Duke of Brittany, who was his ally a weak but a good prince and urged him to deliver up this fugitive--as all the descendants of the house of York were either Women or Minors, it was suggested to unite the opposite factions by contracting a marriage between the Earl of Richmond & the Princess Elizabeth the eldest Daughter of Edward the 4th and the Queen Dowager readily entered into the project--The Victory which the Earl of Richmond gained at Boswarth
