[1] [2] The plot of their campe called Edmonston edge, nigh Gilberton a place of the lord of Brimstons, halfe a mile beyond Muskelburgh, and foure miles on this side Edenburgh, occupied in largenesse with diuerse tents and tenticles, that stood in sundrie pla|ces out of square, about a miles compasse, wherein as the Englishmen vpon the sound of the retreat somewhat assembled, they all with a lowd and entire outcrie and hallowing, in signe of gladnesse and vic|torie, made an vniuersall noise and showt,A showt [...] signe of vic|torie. the shril|nesse whereof (as after was reported) was heard vn|to Edenburgh. It was a woonder to sée, but (as they saie) manie hands make light woorke, how soone the dead bodies were stripped out of their garments starke naked, euen from as farre as the chase went, vnto the place of the onset, whereby the personages of the enimies might by the waie easilie be viewed and considered,The featur [...] of the Sco|tishmens p [...]sonages. the which for the talnesse of their sta|ture, cleannesse of skin, bignesse of bone, with due proportion in all parts was such, as the beholders, if they had not séene it, would not haue beleeued that there had béene so many of that sort in all their coun|trie. Among them laie manie priests, and kirk|men, as they call them,Priests o [...] kirkmen. of whome it was bruted that there was a whole band of thrée or foure thou|sand, but it was found afterwards not to be altogi|ther so.