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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries
from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.9
page 253
màré to 86 ihàri ihé dftîfidii itiHt fcètifé tcf fcàir-liflë, àtid were eà'gèr i6 perform fomé deetfe àf artfts. Whérf he éàrfe df Doutas, Mbraf àîtof March were feparàfèrf fictif thè Maîe krfy;lftëf
iétèntiïriei fo croft tMê Tjriié tftid ené?1 tie fc- _ flràprick èf Dfarhâiri; and, affte* ftitytaki- ê& {péikéini tinralt thàt cofaitt^d* fer' al?' thé eî^f of Durham^ to tëturn Në#cat#le, and (jfUstfteV 4hètàiêheft Hérè tti fpïtè éf tè Eaçtifli.' .
Tfiîs fhey executed, stud riding àt à good paéé, thfough bye fô&&, without àttàcKîig town, càftlë éf hottfë, âfrivëd én the làùds ôf the lord Percy, and crotféd théttfér Tyuë, without att^ oppofitîoh, àt the pïadè they ha# fhted ôn,. about three leàguëà above Nëwcaftté, rièar ttt Braneepeth*; ^vhere thëv eûîetéd kië rich èbùn-try of Durham, ànd iftftaritly bègjA their wàr,
burning tbwis and flaying the {{Mbîtatits: § Neither the elrl of Nbitfiilmtiérldiiil «or the' tkrons arid kqlgtiifc ôf thé éoukry IM hëârtf aéy thing _ of their itivâiîôri : ( but wlièii 'fttétli-gènce càifte to Durham ànd Newcâftlé tilt thé Scots were abroad^ Which \Vas indeed vifiblé enough from the imôké that was every where Hen, the ear! of Northumberland fent his two fèm tô MeWcâàle ; tut hè himfelf remained at ÀhiWicIci and issued his orders for every ohé to repair thîthér affix ttèforè fais féns left him, hé Éfd;—1 You will hàfteh to Newcaftle, where the wtoôlè country will join you: i wiH remain
• Srancepeth,—four mile* front Durham,, À WWM, M'é fipçplfi.caftle Remains, which I believe has been lately fitted up and repaired for a refidencc.
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