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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:13.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>In honor of the battle of Tewkesbury, whose anniversary is May 4th, I will be opening Grimmsfield on Sunday May 5<sup>th</sup>, 2013 for the archers of the area! We will shoot from 2 p.m. till we get to tired. I will also open Grimmsfield to the Heavy and Rapier community if they can supply a marshal. For any more information or directions, please see </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.grimmsfield.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>www.grimmsfield.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:13.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Thanks,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:13.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Grimm</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:13.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> The </span><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Battle of Tewkesbury</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>, which took place on 4 May 1471, was one of the decisive battles of the </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wars_of_the_Roses" title="Wars of the Roses"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;text-decoration:none'>Wars of the Roses</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>. The forces loyal to the </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Lancaster" title="House of Lancaster"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;text-decoration:none'>House of Lancaster</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> were completely defeated by those of the rival </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_York" title="House of York"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;text-decoration:none'>House of York</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> under their monarch, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_IV_of_England" title="Edward IV of England"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;text-decoration:none'>King Edward IV</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>. The Lancastrian heir to the throne, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_of_Westminster,_Prince_of_Wales" title="Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;text-decoration:none'>Edward, Prince of Wales</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>, and many prominent Lancastrian nobles were killed during the battle. Tewkesbury restored political stability to England until the death of Edward IV in 1483.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>