[1] [2] [3] He had scarse made an end of his tale, but the sol|diers with great noise and clamor cried; Forward, Upon them; shaking their weapons in signe of an earnest desire they had (as then they shewed) to buc|kle with the Englishmen. Wherevpon, without de|laie, king Iames putting his horsse from him,King Iames and all the rest alight from horssebacke. all o|ther as well nobles as meane men did the like, that the danger being equall, as well to the greatest as to the meanest, and all hope of succour taken awaie, which was to be looked for by flight, they might be the more willing to shew their manhood, sith their safe|gard onelie rested in the edges and points of their weapons.The order of the Scotish hoast. Then was the whole armie diuided into fiue wards or regiments, to this intent, that the bat|tell wherein the king himselfe stood with his standard, might be inclosed as it were with two wings, on ei|ther side one. In the right wing, the earles of Hunt|leie, Crawford, and Montrosse, were placed as cheefe leaders thereof; and in the left were the earles of Lenox, and Argile, with the lord Hume, lord cham|berleine of Scotland, being men of great skill in warlike affaires, as was reported.