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Yorkist
/ ˈjɔːkɪst /
noun
- a member or adherent of the royal house of York, esp during the Wars of the Roses
adjective
- of, belonging to, or relating to the supporters or members of the house of York
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Extra taxes on aliens were levied under both Lancastrian and Yorkist rulers with little profit.
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What the Earl really counted on was not so much Lancastrian aid as Yorkist treason.
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John Howard, the issue of this marriage, was a prominent Yorkist and stood high in the favour of the Yorkist kings.
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Yorkist and Lancastrian alike held aloof, and they were driven to flight.
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I found my way to the ferry over the Ouse, according to this kind Yorkist's instructions.
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