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MeG Test Game - Lambert Simnel vs Henry Tudor

Somewhere in the North Midlands, 1487. The army of Yorkist Pretender Rightful King of England , Lambert Simnel approaches the forces of the Lancastrian Usurper Yorkist Pretender , Henry Tudor VII . I was inited back to Graham's wargames pod to show him and Mark how to play MeG, and after some discussion, they both wanted to try the rules to see whether they could use the rules for the Wars of The Roses. Graham sent me a list of figures he could field. Unfortunately, my armies are early Henry VIII besed in and around 1513 and the Flodden campaign or The Battle of The Spurs in the French campaign, so a quick list dive later, I went for Yorkist Pretender and Early Tudor, the last two lists in 'Kings of The North' pdf . Henry awaits the arrival of Lambert, his guns deployed (they didn't do much else all game). Stanley and his troops (an ally) are deployed front and centre to ensure he joins in. Death also stalks the land.  Graham's cloth is green, but fo...