Great Britain -- History -- Poetry; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources
[564] In favour and offyce. 1559, 63.
[565] I had a son. 1559, 63.
[566] Foes. N.
[567] Syr Henry Hotspur they gaue hym to name. 1559, 63.
[568] Clere from. 1559, 63, 71. N.
[569] And openly proclaymed trayterous knight. 1559, 63. A most
disloyall knight. N.
[570] And soone. N.
[571] This alonely. 1559, 63.
[572] Nor age. N.
[573] Foes. N.
[574] With chaines fast bound. N.
[575] ’Gainst Mortimer and me. N.
[576] That. 1559, 63.
[577] To. N.
[578] Our. N.
[579] Seased. N.
[580] Into Scotland fled. N.
[581]
Who in my cause with many more made head,
And when on hope of greater aid I fed. N.
[582] Vnend. 1559, 63.
[583] Therle of Northumberland, which had been in Fraunce and other
regions to obteigne aide against kyng Henry, and had missed of his
purpose, nowe putte his whole confidence in the Scottes, and in
especiall in hys old frende George earle of Marche, and so assembled
a greate power of the Scottish nacion to inuade Northumberlande, and
recouered diuerse of his owne castles and seignories, to whome the
people without nombre daily resorted. Wherfore he entendyng to be
reuenged of hys olde greues, accompaignied with the lorde Bardolffe
and diuerse other Scottes and Englishemen entred into Yorkeshire and
there began to destroy and depopulate the countrye. Wherof the kynge
beyng aduertised, caused a greate army to bee assembled and marched
toward his enemies, but or the kyng came to Notyngham, Raufe Rekesbie,
shrife of Yorkshire, in the middest of February, with the power of
the countrye, sodainly set on therle and his compaignie, at the place
called Bramham More, where after long fighting, the erle and the lorde
Bardolffe, and many other, were taken and brought to Yorke and there
executed, and their heddes sent to London. _Hall._
[584] Scape. N.
[585] This legend is without signature in all the editions, but usually
attributed to William Baldwin.
[586] In the ix yere was syr Edmond erle of Kent made amerall of the
see, whyche kept the see worthyly wyth many ryall shyppes. And at
laste he londed at the costes of Brytayn in the yle of Bryak, and
beseged the castell, and sawted it. And with a quarel he was slayn. But
neuertheless the castel was goten. And thenne his meyne came home agayn
wyth therles body, whyche was buryed wyth his auncestres worshipfully.
_Polychronicon._
[587] Plantagenet, added. 1571.
[588] Anno Dom. 1415. added. 1571.
[589] Most. 1578.
[590] As. 1578.
[591] Meaners. 1578.
[592] Do. 1578.
[593] Wer’t. N.
[594] Of the. 1559, 63.
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