The Holinshed Project

Holinshed Project Home

The Texts
1587

Previous | Next

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 After he had beaten this castell with his ordinance for the space of six daies togither,Norham ca|stell deliuered. the same was deli|uered vp into his hands; for the capteine was so libe|rall of his shot and powder, spending the same so freelie before he had cause so to doo, that when it shuld haue stood him in stead, he had none left to aid him, so that in the end he yeelded himselfe without more resistance.The earle of Surrie lieu|tenant of the north raiseth an armie. In which meane time the earle of Sur|reie being lieutenant of the north parts of England, in absence of king Henrie, had giuen order to assem|ble a power of six and twentie thousand men; and comming to Alnwike the third of September being saturdaie, taried there all the next day till the whole number of his people were come, which by reason of the foule way were staied,The lord ad|merall ioineth with the earle of Surrie his father. and could not come for|ward with such spéed as was appointed. This fourth daie of September then being sundaie, his sonne the lord admerall, with a thousand souldiers and able men of warre, which had beene at sea, came to his fa|ther; whereof he greatlie reioised for the great wise|dome, manhood, and experience, which he knew to be in him.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Then the earle and his councell,The lord Ho|ward adme|rall captein [...] of the fore|ward. with great deli|beration appointed his battels in order, with wings, and with horsmen necessarie. First of the fore-ward was ordeined capteine the lord Howard admerall of England, as well with such as came with him from EEBO page image 826 the sea, as others. First the lord Clifford, the lord Coniers, the lord Latimer, the lord Scroope of Up|sall, the lord Ogle, the lord Lomlie, sir Nicholas Ap|pleyard maister of the ordinance, sir Stephan Bull, sir Henrie Shirburne, sir William Sidneie, sir Ed|ward Ichingham, sir William Bulmer, with the power of the bishoprike of Durham, sir William Gascoigne, sir Christopher Ward, sir Iohn Euering|ham, sir Thomas Metham, sir Walter Griffith, and manie others.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Of the wing on the right hand of the fore-ward, was capteine sir Edward Howard knight marshall of the host, & with him Brian Tunstall, Rafe Brear|ton, Iohn Laurence, Richard Bold, esquiers: sir Iohn Booth, sir Thomas Butler, knights: Ri|chard Done, Iohn Bigod, Thomas Fitz Williams, Iohn Claruis, Brian Stapleton, Robert Warcop, Richard Cholmleie, with the men of Hull, and the kings tenants of Hatfield, and others. Of the wing on the left hand, was capteine sir Marmaduke Constable, with his sonnes and kinsmen, sir Willi|am Persie, and of Lancashire a thousand men. Of the rere-ward was capteine the earle of Surreie himselfe, and with him the lord Scroope of Bolton, sir Philip Tilneie, sir George Darcie, sir Thomas Berkleie, sir Iohn Rocliffe, sir Christopher Pike|ring, Richard Tempest, sir Iohn Stanleie, with the bishop of Elies seruants, sir Brian Stapleton, Lio|nell Persie, with the abbat of Whitbies tenants, Christopher Clapham, sir William Gascoigne the yoonger, sir Guie Dawneie, maister Magnus, mai|ster Dalbies seruants, sir Iohn Normanuile, the citi|zens of Yorke, sir Ninian Markanuile, sir Iohn Willoughbie, with others.

Previous | Next