[1] It chanced at this time, that archbishop Thur|stan was sicke, and therefore could not come into the field himselfe, but yet he sent Rafe bishop of Dur|ham to supplie his roome,Rafe bish. of Durham sup|plieth the roome of the archbishop. who though he saw and per|ceiued that euerie man was readie enough to en|counter with their enimies; yet he thought good to vse some exhortation vnto them, the better to encou|rage them, in maner as here ensueth.