[1] [2] [3] [4] The third of Maie they arriued in the Forth, en|tring betwéene two Ilands, the Bas and the Maie.The English armie landeth in Sco [...]land. The next daie being the fourth of Maie, the whole ar|mie was landed two miles by west the towne of Lith, at a place called Grantham crag. And forth|with the lord lieutenant putting his people in good [page 962] order of warre, marched on towards the said towne of Lith. The lord admerall led the fore-ward, the lord lieutenant the battell, and the earle of Shrewesburie gouerned the rere-ward. Before they came to the towne of Lith, they found in their waie readie to im|peach their passage six thousand horssemen beside foot|men. At the first the Scots made towards the Eng|lishmen,The Scots offer to im|peach the Englishmens passage. as if they had ment to set vpon the voward: but being manfullie assailed by the hatquebutters, fiue hundred in number, and shrewdlie by them cur|ried and galled, they had no mind to come forward, but perceiuing how willing the Englishmen were to incounter with them, after certeine shot on both sides, they made a sudden retreat, and leauing their artillerie behind them,The Scots flie to Eden|burgh. they fled to Edenburgh.