[1] The Engliſhmen to the intente they mighte haue tyme and leyſure to aſſemble their power,The offer of the Engliſhmẽ ſente vnto kyng Willyam, offering vnto him, not only large ſummes of money, if he woulde returne back with his armie without further in|uaſion, but alſo redreſſe of all manner of iniu|ries and wrongs if any ſuche on theyr behalfe were to bee proued:The anſwer of king William. but king Willyam for an|ſwere herevnto declared, that hee had not begun the warre for any deſire he had to money, ney|ther had he fyrſt giuen the occaſion, as one that was euer willing to lyue vpon his own, ſo that if they could be contented to reſtore Northum|berlande being his rightfull heritage, he was not ſo deſyrous of bloud, but that he would gladly ceaſſe from all further attempts.