Download or read book The First Battle of St Albans 1455 written by Andrew W. Boardman and published by Npi Media Group. This book was released on 2006 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first battle of St Albans was a significant event in England's medieval history. What prompted Richard of York to take up arms in the first place? Where did the main action take place? This book answers these questions and discusses the theories about the battle: a battle of the Wars of the Roses where the streets ran red with blood.