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The French duchess of Burgundy, who was a bitter foe of Henry, sent a fleet, with two thousand veteran soldiers, to the pretender's aid. The com- bined forces of French and Irish, with many English Yorkists, in all about eight thousand, landed on the Lancashire coast, and boldly marched into Yorkshire. 104 YOUNG PEOPLE S HISTORY OF IRELAND. Thence they moved southward, and were confronted by Henry and his army near Newark. After an Defeat of the obstinate battle, Henry was victorious, pretender.... T^e earl of Lincoln, two of the Geral- dines, and Sir Thomas Broughton, on the pretender's side, were killed ; and Lambert Simnel himself was taken prisoner. The king treated his defeated ene- mies with singular leniency. He pardoned Simnel, who afterwards became a servant in the royal kitchen ; and, what is still more strange, he permitted the earl of Kildare to continue as governor of Ireland in spite of his treason. As for the rest of the survivors of the expedition, they were allowed to go free, no punishment being inflicted upon them.
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