[1] The Erle of Northumberland Lieutenant of the North vnder king Edward to reſiſt theſe in|iuries,The Earle of Northumber|land Lieute|nant of the north. rayſed a great power of men, and ioyning the ſame with ſuch bands of old ſouldiers as king Edwarde had lately ſent ouer out of Fraunce for that purpoſe,A Heralde. fyrſt diſpatched an Heralde at ar|mes vnto king Dauid, requyring him to ſtay from further inuading the Countrey, and to re|turne into Scotlande till ſome reaſonable order for a finall peace might be agreed vpon betwixt him and the king his maſter: otherwyſe he ſhould be ſure to haue battaile to the vtteraunce within three dayes after.