Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Sarauniya Margaret ta sauka a Ingila kwana biyu bayan haka, kuma ta sadu da Devon da Somerset a Cerne Abbey, inda suka "tabbatar da ita cewa dalilin da ya sa ba a rasa ba". Sun karbi kwamitocin daga Yarima na Wales don tada sojojin a kudu maso yamma. Courtenay ya tattara sojojin daga tushen ikon gargajiya na Courtenay a Devon, yayin da Somerset ya tara sojoji a Cornwall. Suna tafiya don haɗuwa da sauran sojojin Lancastrian da aka tara a West Midlands da Wales, Sarki Edward IV ya hana su kuma ya kawo su yaƙi a Tewkesbury
a ranar 4 ga Mayu, 1471. Courtenay, wanda ke jagorantar gwagwarmayar hagu na Lancastrian, yana cikin waɗanda aka kashe a fagen - "a cikin yaƙi mai sauƙi" - lokacin da rukunin "ya gudu". An binne shi, tare da sauran mutanen kirki da suka mutu, a cikin gidan kabari na Tewkesbury Abbey.