 He remained at the side of the future Edward IV on his advance from Gloucester to London.The Lancastrian army marching south was again victorious at the Second Battle of St Albans on 17 February, and recovered Henry VI here.On 3 March 1461, Walter Devereux was present at the council held at Baynard's Castle where it was resolved that Edward would be made King, and rode at his side to Westminster where Henry VI was deposed in absentia and Edward IV proclaimed King of England.