Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Sir John Savage, KG, KB, PC (1444<unk>1492), ya kasance dan Ingila na dangin Savage, wanda ya kasance sanannen kwamandan soja a ƙarshen karni na 15. Savage ya yi yaƙi musamman a Yaƙin Bosworth Field a 1485, inda ya jagoranci gefen hagu na Tudor (Lancastrian) sojojin zuwa nasara kuma an ce shi da kansa ya kashe Duke na Norfolk a cikin yaƙi ɗaya. Tun da farko a cikin Wars of the Roses, Savage ya kasance mai goyon baya da aboki na Yorkist King Edward IV, ya yi yaƙi tare da shi kuma ya taimaka masa ya yi nasara a yakin Barnet a 1471 da kuma yakin Tewkesbury
daga baya a wannan shekarar, da kuma shiga Duke na Gloucester ta mamaye Scotland a 1482, inda Duke sanya shi a Knight banneret. Koyaya, bayan mutuwar Edward, Duke na Gloucester ya zama mai mulkin Ingila, yana mamaye ɗan gajeren mulkin ɗan'uwansa Edward V, sannan daga baya ya zama mai mulki bayan ya hau gadon sarauta a matsayin Richard III bayan mutuwar Edward. A lokacin mulkin Richard an kalli dangin Savage da shakku, kuma Savage na ɗaya daga cikin fitattun mutane waɗanda suka gayyaci Henry Tudor (daga baya Henry VII) don mamayewa, gwagwarmaya da ta ƙare a Yaƙin Bosworth Field.