1471 - Lancastrian force on the way to meet Margaret of Anjou at Gloucester.
LANC = Lancastrian force.
YORK = Yorkist force.
LANC have set up camp, with stakes, Pavis shields and Cannon.
YORK intercepts, ( March onto field and form up ) with Handguns and Archers.
PARLAY to demand surrender, refused
Exchange of fire, 2 cannon shots, archers and handgunners fire at will.
After 2nd cannon shot gunner killed. Shooting then stops.
Dead and wounded dragged of field by non coms, they can return to the back of the ranks.
YORK charges defences. Beaten off by LANC.
Several small units (each unit comprises one third of force) attacks as detailed below, keep fight tight, showy, in lines and moving back and forth retreat in good order bringing any wounded back.
LANC unit attacks Left Flank, YORK unit comes out to engage (Fight middle Left of arena).
2nd YORK unit comes out on Right Flank to outflank. 2nd LANC unit engages.(fight middle right of arena).
Both fights disengage and retreat, drag back wounded, extra troops will rush out, help wounded and hold of enemy as required.
Repeat with different start points 3 times.
2nd Parlay, refused.
Full YORK attack on LANC defences, beaten off, drag back wounded.
Full LANC attack out of defences on YORK lines, beaten off, drag back wounded.
Full Charge by both sides into middle, final fight to the death, may the best side win.