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Show 224 The hiftorieof Scotland. SBaptitt, be entered (nts England with an armmie Fg the countricmen brite Wenerteie, which totone pee Carleill,amdbaratamanozplacethat fore. time belonged tobimat Mole, ano Allerdale, and Theabbeie of fpoileothe monafierie of Wolme,notinithtawing for afummmne of monie thep tucre contented tofpare, andfothenthep returned hometwards, enteringa gate into Scotland on All foules dap , which isthe Holme burnt. His fathers corps was there interred. ig ab. iy Lenin fands. @betowne of Aancatter datnt, ~ - Pzeftonin Anderners barnt, The hiftorie ofScotland. Ringlie authozttic, conimitted to peffon,amdin fine fecretlie murthered, asin the Cuglth hiftorie moze plainelie apereth. Bis fon EoHis fonne Cowardfhe third twas placedin bis nardthe third rome; and crotwned the 26 Day of Januaric, in the crofwned, pere 1326. 9rthe night of the fame dap in thich be 1226. receiued the croione, the Scots ment to bane ftolne fecond of Movember,after thep bad rematned toitly From thence be marched forward,velfroieng and in Cngland at that time the {pace of a monethand fpoiling the countrie of Copland, and fo keeping bp, foure daies. ‘ 2" bis fournie,pafied Dover fands,towardsthe abs Shootlie afker,king Wobert fent anratibatfadar to beieof Jfourneis sbutthe abbat meting bimonthe -the Sfrench bing [ topactfie himoffended with them iuaic, redeemed bis lands from fpotle, and brought 10 for the Cnglith| and to renetw the ancient bond ofa hing Uobert tobis houle, andmade to him great mitic bettvirt the tio reclmes of Scotland and there: butpet the Scots could nothold theirbands FFrance,khich was accomplithed toith this nety com: from barning and fpoiling diuerfe places; andDmats -dttion added to the formerarticles, that if tt chanced pine forivardontoCartmele bepond Levin fands, that fuccefion fatlen touching the inheritance of the burnt andfpoiled all the countricabouf.erceptapsictotwncof either realme, fo that a doubt thoulorife, rie of blackecanons tbtch fod there Baling from frbo ought bp right to infop the fame,the claimeand title thereof thould be tricd and dectocdbythe nobles thencethepcamtetoLancaffer, tiidjtotune thepale foburnt, faue onelie the priozie of blacke monks, -_of both the realutes; and further,that they fhoulonot ahdahoule of preaching friers. Here cameto them onelte remone and exclude all fuch as tent about therarleof Spurrep,and the 1070 James Dolwglafls 20 twzongfullte to bfurpethe crotone,butallo to defend with an other armic, Hherebpon marching further andmainteine the true inbertto2 to the bttermot of fouthiwards, thepcamre to Weelfon in Anoerneis, _their powers.Jn confirmation of thiscouenant,both , BMershat vas a Scotian bonefuapenlic affat: fonersaline,but fore wounded,fo as this miffortune indugh 60 the crotne'sf: Scotland, which behav pot feffed notwnotonlic bwrighthullconquetttutalfobpy Discommirig, badcaulenall the comeandcattellin therountrie tobeconucicdout of thetuaicintocere feine forts, therettothe Cuglitymon might not come fo getit intortheirbands,: fo toreliene then separis ¢ toatting thecountrie,till hecamcabnottoMoxke, noch "1At length, hearing-thae king Cofvard twas cony mot toyophe. Mitty towards himwithanarmicshorhotea plotof to conclute the fucceifion of the Watioll from all clatute , tthtp beereafter thep might pretend to the trotoneof Dcotl font fic James Dotwglate t guound bettwirt the abbete of Yilanmandfaint Za, onatrucetotndure for 13 peeves, tidy was proclar ‘bie nertinfuing. About this time alfo, or notlong be eral -_fore,an Cnglifymandefcended of noble limnage, Cab sgh ded amton,chanecd for (peabsing corteiietuai06 UN jumiows -commenbdationof bing Xcbert, to fall at bariance a ptba Lhe polteritieofthis aamtonremainetit Land nto thisday, imcteated fo in inted a0bon uiout,theteto abidebattell; ahicykingsotard re. bp veafonit: wastriprocetfeof timemingled = K.Crwervis fuled not to give, though in the note was.pntte ¢), the kings bloud, ‘that few linages in that _- cyan Puttotight. Aightinity bis tolepeter, and chafeD witgreat langbterbothof Cuglivhinenano Pomans; kebich Theearie of Bichmondig taken, 1323. axe of like cffimation .. hep are moto calleres Ee -mniltons,, fomcubateyanged fromthe name otOT Gays were there ini bisaivy EDinerte alfoof the nobilitie' Were tation prifoners,asJobn de Weitaincearleof ficiebeginner.{EDonalpearleof Parte, WAN Bee" -bybing Cdivard thefecond garvtana: capt 133k battell wasfoughtin'thepere of our Santour 1323, Untill the comming of quene gfabell im Richmond,td HenrieSovwlie, toitbotters. This tye ralkell ofetttatw in Crglano,theablveNEss -~-"- ry batesaticrthefeattof faint pidwelithearchan, tutcinn Cotoarn the feconp, attebattebe OeNe Hivaleabbeie, of Uivale,aduertiferofthisoucrthotyfledanogot bim into Worke , leaning His plate and much: other turnedieto Scotland.] { be Grthemeanetime,Eptoard bing of Engl s RiSoubwell, gellasing Cowwardlicnathe fametimeattheabbeic fuffe behind him for wantof cariageinthathisiny- den Departure, SbidytheScots commingstitther Yorkefwoll Swatted by Hoots, found.andtokeatuaictoiththerm. Gnbfromthence thep pallforthinte Borkefinol, fpaiting-anpios- fn-rulep-altnwrther by tivoof the S Go facte ae ApLiah the father menaust.the fonne,rAN a ay ee commons, toat. in the ead he toas,bepoe Therefigng Ron of the Beatito B {vas fent themfromthofe places in great plentic. In the meane time tuere thus certeine light hore THe Walioll being notw fore wore toithage, md men fertt abjoad into the countritsto pnderffann thereto blind of bovilie fight, lightliecomfenteobne there the Scots twere, and to viewther dmings. to this motion, confidering(as be fatd) he twkeit to-4° be the ordinanceof alimightieGop, that king Wobert fhould inioythe gouernement of the Scotith king. donte,as moft wwrthie and able thereto , hauing der lttereco the fame, and defended it mof daliantlie fromthe bands of moff cruell enimies. He called therefore bis friends and kinfmen fogither, in the [ Upon proclamation befoze made by the King (that Pr,Thin, tubo fo could bring him word where the Scots tere harbozed, hould have a hundred pounds of peerelic revicnues in recompenfe for the fanre ; Thomas Rokefbete after diligent fearcy, brought word to the hing thereof ; ) fo thofe ubich Were fent , Minding Che Scots "here the Scots twere in¢amped, Pport the top of a 8 ncamped prefenceof thomebe tbolierefigned onto king Ko» mounteine, not patt fire miles Tom the @nglith on abu, bert and his heires, all theright ann title tic) he 0: carpe, returned backe to bing-Cdtward, and beclared fih.at they bad {ene and learned of the enimies Bag Robert, anie other for bim either hav, 03 beereafter might baue to thecrowne of Scotland,concerning anieiny 5° Dwings. tereft 2 claime which might be auoudyed fox ante Ling Ootvard right fotfull of the netws , catrfeth caufe 02 confineration , from the beginning of the his armie to be diuised into tha battels andfoil}, inozld unto that prefentday. After the returne of fir iwith marcheth on towards the place there bis ent James Dowalalle forttjof France, with fo gwdermies late. Andcomming about none daies (within pedition and difpatchof that bufinete theraboutbe fight of the Scots, he perceiued at length that the was fent, king Mobert veric toifull thereof, affem, place abich they kept was fo frong, tbat twith the Yarioneng bled a parlement of the nobles and other eftates of heigth of the ground , ¢ thereto defended on the one the realme at Cambufkenneth, tbere he procureda fide with the courfe of a river, that bp no means new act tobe eftablifhed touching the fucceffionof thep might be affailed without great ano miaiifert tecseton of the crowne , ibid) was , that ifpisfonne Dantode- 60 banger , Khe Cnglifhmen tn the end thought tt Che Cinqlith % crgiong, ceafled without beires of his bovie lawwfullte begotbeft to rhwfefoxth a place to tncampe in for that men tent to ten.that then Kobert Steward begotten on Dargenight , and fodwing , fentan beralo at armes Wiito the Scots. rie Brulebis banghter , Chould fucceed in poleffion the Scots , requiring them to come dotwne bnto of thecrotune.. All the lords at the fame time were forme even grou frhere battell might be giuen,but finocne to matntetne this o:dinance. the Scots refuted fo to da, alledging that fitthe CEnglifhimen were three to one innumber,tt tas nd Che anfwer Inthe meane ebtle,king Coward the third fent onto king Robert fer peace but foxlomuchas itinas rep the faneinto:the bandsof the faidquen, tothe batren ofbispenple, #5 twell toe armic tvas conffreined to incampe there fothe fpaceof three Dales, in great fcarfitie of bittels , fill thep were faine to fend vnto Petucatkell (hich vas afFant fromthence 26 miles)and to Cartel (twbiey Wwasabout 22. miles thence ) for prouifon, whieh on, be offered fairelands andrentstobinttobeap: pointed forth in Scotland. -_-medDinbothrealmes about the featt of faint amy as Socal? jelord Joh Walioll; to require 3° that neither hore nog man might pale , Wthat the bint to tranfpofe and refigneall the challenge of right nd intereff Qhich he ntight feenre to haue to the trotune of Scotland, as tell for bimfelfe as his heires ¢ {acceffo2s for eurr,to king WobertlewBimie, andbisbeites. Jnconfideration of thidjvefignatiy Walencecarleof Penbzoke, the lord ugh Spew thclands of Cansotv trpich (as fatth Buchanan) MHaztlie, as well for lacke of vittels , as alioto pes ford their otune borders, then thep heard once Hat the Cnglif} armie dretw that twaies fott) . Ut conmnihg te the river of Ling, though abundance of ratne( latelie fallen) the ffreame twas & rife, reales vet to the end tout atvaie all doubts, ano _-‘fer the panger, and foure ofher perfons (uftictentlic authortfen. And forthe king of Lcots came the bt thopof faint Andgetves,, Thomas dandall earle of Purrep., amd forire other perfons liketoife of gad _calledbp the namesf igamilton] -_-thep Mould returne, thicy toas thought Monin be , -berof vecres ; by confent of all the cftates of the -_-id,euerie {uch aifpenfation fhould be reputed bold felues theretuith.wSutin theirretucning homeward, ‘with one of king @btwarns printe camber , named fomethat to reuenge theitdifpleatares, they {pollen Job Spenter s infomuch that fighting togtther bout thefametums,1yamtons hap was to fea this Mherdveieg MOburnttheabbeies of Pelrofe, and Dburgh, of MD-mrofe Wwithdiuerfeatherreligious boufes andplaces , not .. Spenler, etherevpon knowing there was no tale butdeath, tfhethoulohap to becanght, be fledtoith mWelrofe {paringanic kindof cruelticagaintaltthoteof the eDubmgh inhabitants that fellA intoin to their Hands." or. <' ‘all {ped into Scotlano,there howas receinedot the burnen. given tobi AtonengebeeredtRingRobert Mhoxtlicaticren- thing molt frienlie totfe , ano hadagentiema, Hingiobert inaadeth the fredinitha puifant avmie inte Gnelandifpotling forthe maintenanceof bis effate like ) be -tolvards Scotland , that lieng betivirt them anv "bone ,be might haue themat foe aduantage as latwfull interett of inheritance fora certeine num throughtwantot bittels and offer uecellavic pronift. go calling.After much take, in the endthep agredOp {pace of x5 dates. Forking Aobert adnertifeo of iq QEilelk thefe this tuere edoing iA Cnaland, 20 to fight twith thent. hing Robert though bethight fete toHate title ttt Ling Coivard therefore toas coursfelled ‘to drath the kingsrecetued the facrament. And for further on,be fas confireinedtoreturne home witbinthe made in burning of villages, heufes , amd totynes, there the entmies were : but pet becaute thep taried Not tong ita place, but padeo oniithout fioming here 2 there,the Srglifhmenmightrot come here of theirlofies to followthe bates of Hts gouernc: ratifieng of if, thep mane a prouita , that thercas 3 pm (then) thep had the popes confent heereto,neither he, -nnozante of bis {ucceffo2s hereafter thould vifpente kefth them forthe breaking of that bond, anvif they daies. Jmmediatlieherevpon, towit, abontthe 27> 2 wine eis 3 dhirscoranently fand bowfenten, and 2.4 thoufand archers. At thefr with an armte comming into Moxhumberlaw, thep nright well *Waintt then, perecitic by the hitoke of the fiers, whic the Scots led them,flue nttte.otert of thenr, and tobe fine pt . onrenti atid burnt that tolpnealfe, thehoule of ftiersmir tailethanat- frat of Lammas, king Coward with his armie a camtefo Petwcaltellmdodckroustobereuengedof {uch ininries done tobisfabiecs,cuteredinto Scots Deentered landsandpafling forth till be cate to Coenburgh, Scotland, iyatting ¢ fpoiling the countvic on ech fine. [Andine F-Thin. Buchanan -counttring with analfemblicof the Giglity at Dar. The catketl of the caftollof Pozbam bpfcaling, and thep tuentf cunninglie abouttheir purpoletbat thep tere to the lington, there (ue manie of themand put fhereftto earhatn. number of 16 of them got aloft onthe inats: butthe ro flight.) Againt thome cante bing Coward with an capteine of this callie Robert Paners being ware -armtte of an hundred thoufand men : of the {teh _, hepafazeband of their comming by one of bis foulnuinber there were (as Froiffard faith) eight thon: Carleill onthe ceueof faint Margaret,anvledging amndof nonceffed. : aboutthat totnethe (paceof five daies,thep teatted 30) Jn thispere 1323 (as Richard Southwell repoy RiSoabe and deffroied the cone, Eallother things thatcame -_teth) about the Afcenfton day, came commiflioners Within theirveacy. Whiddone, onfaintJamese. fromthe twekingsof Gngland and Scotland,onto uen they entredinte Scotlandagaine,bauingbane setveattell,, thereto treate of fome agrement of within England at this time the wekes and thee peace. FForthebingof England came Amerie de i. Cowsrd thoufand mer, 02(as fome twitters baue) 25 thon: HMozthambers fand,entercd toith the fine into Poxthumberlann, lend. falling totbem tn the beginning of bing Coward fhethira bis reigue,might baue bere a fortvarning nozs onelie excepted, And thus being foure {core miles fithin Cngs land from their tone bowers, thepreturnen home Mhavdsiwith all their prifoners,cattell, and other ba: ties Hhiththephad gotinthat iournieycommingts -_hardie chietteins affentbling an armie of twentie hep tnuade RiSouthwell. fF. rh, Buchanan Cheromd smuncberes -_- Ames neso artis 225 -_earleof Murrey, ab to fhelozd James Dotvglathe, Randal! any two capteins,for their high protvette and noble vali t° James ancie in thole Dates greatlierenowmen. Thele tuo Apai -realorito will themto forfake their ground of ap» the Acots, urd to be but acolouredpzetente, noconcluf mthereof infued but preparation mabe on either part fo; wars. King Robert thortlie after fell fiche, bp reafon eherrofbeing not able fo rine abzead no? to trazeil bimfelfe, he committed the admintfration uantage tbidy thep had talten and chofen fayth for their one vefente, bus were thep incamped nére togi het ether in fight of other for the {cace of thr nights , euerte bay thewing themfelues in order of battetttwithont of all things touching the common-twealthanvother breaking thetr atrale, ercept cetteine of the hoxfTe- the affaires of the realine bnto Xhomas Manoa, men,hich on efther part noty and then came fasth anb |