[1] [2] [3] [...] king comming to Berwike, commanded [...] that kept the castell against him to render it [...]to his hands, and when they flatlie denied so to doo, he caused a péece of artillerie to be planted against one of the towers,Berwike ca|st [...]ll yéelded to the king. and at the first shot ouerthrowing part thereof, they within were put in such feare, that they simplie yéelded themselues without any maner of condition, wholie to remaine at the kings plea|sure. Herevpon the chiefest of them, to wit, sir Wil|liam Greistoke, sonne to Rafe baron of Greistoke,

The sonne [...] the lord Grei|stoke and o|thers put to death.

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sir Henrie Beinton, and Iohn Blenkinsop, with foure or fiue other were put to death, and diuerse o|ther were kept in prison. Some write that the earle of Northumberland at his entring into Scotland, deliuered the towne of Berwike vnto the Scots, who hearing of king Henries approch, and despairing to defend the towne against him, set fire on it and departed. There was not one house that was left vn|burnt, except the friers and the church.