[1] [2] [3] Furthermore, that he nor none of his companie should take no Scotish noble man prisoner, nor anie other; but they should die if they came in his danger, vnlesse it were the kings owne person; for he said he trusted to none other courtesie at the hands of the Scots. And in this maner he should find him in the vant-gard of the field, by the grace of God, and saint George, as he was a true knight. Yet before the de|parting of Rouge Crosse, with the said instructions and credence, it was thought by the earle & his coun|cell, that the said king would faine and imagine some other message, to send an herald of his with the same, onelie to view and ouersée the manner and or|der of the kings roiall armie, ordinance, and artille|rie then being with the earle, whereby might haue insued great danger to the same.