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A09164	The expedicion into Scotla[n]de of the most woorthely fortunate prince Edward, Duke of Soomerset, vncle vnto our most noble souereign lord ye ki[n]ges Maiestie Edvvard the. VI. goouernour of hys hyghnes persone, and protectour of hys graces realmes, dominions [and] subiectes made in the first yere of his Maiesties most prosperous reign, and set out by way of diarie, by W. Patten Londoner.	Patten, William, fl. 1548-1580.	1548 (1548)	STC 19476.5; ESTC S114184	77,214	314

EueÌ„ as it is metest that hed to be highest that shoolde wel look about for the safegarde of all the other membres and partes of the body so did his grace first perfitly appointed in fayre harneys accompanied with no mo as I noted then with Syr Thomas Chaloner knight one of the Clerkes of the kynges Maiesties priuie couÌ„saill take hys way toward the heyth of the hyll to tary by the ordinaunce whearas he mought both best suruey vs al and succour with ayde whear most he sawe nede and also by hys presence be a defence to the thing that stood weakest in place and most in dauÌ„ger the which thearby how much it did stede anon shall I shewe As hys grace was halt vp the hill my lord LeiutenauÌ„t as it chauÌ„ced by hym he was ware the enemies were all at a sodeyn stay and stood still a good while The sighte and cause hereof was marueyllous too vs all but understaÌ„dable of none my Lordes grace thought as in dede the most lykely was that the men had muche ouer shotte themselues and woolde fayne haue bene home again herewith sayd to this effect These men surely wil cum no further it wear mete to cast whear we shoolde campe for peyn of my lyfe they will neuer fight It had bene hardely I wot not howe bad but I am sure no good deuise for our pour to haue forsaken their grouÌ„de to assaile them whearthey stood so far from the hill that we had wellnie wunne so hardly and shoold kepe to so much aduauÌ„tage And in warfare allways tymely prouision is counted great pollecie Hereto his grace was sure that wee wear able better and longer to kepe our hyll then they their playne Asfor fighting now it mought be more then likely to who that coÌ„sidered it their courage was quite quayled thearfore had no will to cum ony further but woold haue bene glad to haue bene whence they cam Firste because at that time besyde the ful mouster of our foot men of whoome they thought we had had none thear but all to haue ben eyther shipt or a shipping then they sawe playne that we wear sure to haue the gain of the hil and they the ground of disaduauntage out of their holde put fro their hope And hereto for that their Herauld gaue my lordes grace no warning the whiche by him if they had meÌ„t to fight it out whoo woold not haue presumed that for the estimacion of their honour they woold little stuck to haue sent and he againe and it had bene but for his thousande Crounes woold haue bene right glad to haue brought These be the coÌ„sideracions that both then and since did persuade me my lordes grace had good cause too say thei woold not fight Howbeit hereunto if I wist disclosed but half as muche now as I am sure of circumspeccion his grace knue then I doo not dout but I were able sufficieÌ„tly to prooue he might well be no les certeyn of that he had sayd then ony man might bee of an vndoon dede the which neuertheles how true it was the proof of the matter soon after did declare which was that the Scottes ran quite their way wold neuer tary stroke with oure footmen whear the fight on bothe sydes shold haue bene shewed Notwithstondyng by thys tyme consyderyng bylyke the state they stood in that as they had left their strength to soon soo now to be to late to repent vpoÌ„ a chaunge of countenauÌ„ce thei made hastely toward vs agaiÌ„ I knowe not to sai truth whither more stoutly of courage or more strongely of order me thoughte then I mighte noote bothe in their marche But what after I lerned The maner of the Scottish order in Battaile specially touchyng their order their armour and their maner of fight aswell in goynge to offende as in standing to defende I haue thought necessarie here to vtter Hakbutters haue they few or none appoint theyr fight most commonly alwais a foot They cum to the felde wel furnished all with Iak and skull dagger buckler and swoordes all notably brode and thin of excedinge good temper vniuersally so made to slyce that as I neuer sawe none so good so think I it harde to deuyse the better hereto euery maÌ„ hys pyke a great kercher wrapped twyse or thrise about his neck not for colde but for cuttiÌ„g In their aray toward the ioining with the enemie they cling thrust so nere in the foreranke shoulder to shoulder together wyth their pykes in bothe handes strayght afore them and their followers in that order soo harde at their backes laiynge their pykes ouer theyr fooregoers shoulders that if they doo assaile vndisseuered no force can well withstond theÌ„ Standing at defeÌ„ce they thrust shoulders lykewise so nie together the foreraÌ„kes wel nie to kneling stoop lowe before for their fellowes behynde holdynge their pykes in both handes and thearwith in their left their bucklers the one ende of the pyke agaynste their right foot â–ª thother agaiÌ„st the enemie brest hye their followers crossing theyr pyke pointes with theim forewarde and thus each with other so nye as place space wil suffer thrugh the hole warde so thick that as easly shall a bare fynger perce thrugh the skyn of an angrie hedgehog as ony encouÌ„ter the frunt of their pykes My lord Marshall notwithstondynge whoom no daunger detracted from dooing his enterprise with the cumpanie and order afore appointed cam full in their faces from the hilles syde towarde them Herewith waxt it very hot on both sydes The countenaunce of warre with piteful cryes horrible rore and terrible thunderinge of gunnes besyde the day darkened abooue hed with smoke of shot the sight and apparaunce of the enemye euen at hand before the dauÌ„ger of death on euery syde els the bullettes pellettes arrowes fliyng each whear so thik and so vncerteinly lightynge that no whear was thear ony suerty of safety euery man strooken with a dreadfull fear not soo muche perchaunce of death as of hurt which thinges though they wear but certeyn to sum yet douted of all assured crueltie at the enemies haÌ„des without hope of mercy death to flye and dauÌ„ger to fyght The hole face of the felde on bothe sydes vpoÌ„ this point of ioining both to the eye and to the ear so heauy so deadly lamentable furious outragious terribly confuse so quite against the quiet nature of man as if to our nobilite the regard of their honor and fame to the knightes Capitaines the estimacioÌ„ of their wurship and honestie and generally to vs all the naturall motion of bounden duetie our oun safetie hope of victorie the fauour of God that we trusted we had for the equite of our quarel had not bene a more veÌ„hemeÌ„t cause of courage then the dauÌ„ger of death was cause of feare the very horrour of the thing had ben able to make ony maÌ„ to forget both prowes pollecie But my lord

Marshal the other with present mynde courage waerely and quikly continued their coorse towarde theÌ„ And my lordes grace then at his place by thordinauÌ„ce aloft The enemies were in a fallowe felde wherof the furrowes lay sydelyng towarde our men by the syde of thesame furrowes next vs and a stones cast from them was thear a crosdich or slough which our meÌ„ must nedes pas to cum to theÌ„ whearin many that could not leap ouer stack fast to no small daunger of theim selues and sum disorder of their fellowes The enemies perceiuing our men faste approche disposed themselues to abyde the brunt and in this order stood still to receyue theÌ„ The erle of Anguish next vs in their forewarde as Capitayn of the same with an .viii. M. iiii or .v. peces of ordinaunce on hys right syde and a .iiii. C horsemen on hys lefte Behind him sumwhat Westwarde the gouernour with a .x. M. inloÌ„d men as they call them the choysest men counted of their coÌ„tre And the erle Huntley in the rerewarde wellnie euen with the battaile on the left syde with .viii M. also The iiii.m Irish Archers as a wyng to them both last indede in order first as they sayd that raÌ„ a way These battaile rereward wear warded also with their ordinaunce accordinge Edward Shelley Lieutenaunt vnder my lorde Gray of hys bande of Bulleners was the first on our syde that was ouer this slough my lord Gray next and so then after two or thre raÌ„kes of the former bandes But badly yet coolde they make their race by reason the furrowes laye trauers to their course That notwithstondynge and thoughe also thei wear nothynge likely well to bee able thus a frunt to cum within them to hurt them aswell because the Scottishmens pykes wear as longe or leÌ„ger then their staues as also for that their horses wear all naked without barbes wherof Â¶ The exposicioÌ„ of the letters of this table A. Signifieth the place we camped in before the battaile B. Our rerewarde C. Our battaile D. Our forewarde E. The square close F. The foot of the hylles syde G. My lorde Protectours grace H. The master of the ordinaunce I. Our horsmen K. The slough L. The lane and the .ii. turf walles M. Their forewarde horsmeÌ„ by the same N. Their battaile O. Their rerewarde PP The .ii. hillockes before the church Q. Saint Mighels of vndreske R. Muskelborowe S. Their horsmen at the ende of fauxside Bray TTTT Their rewes of tentes V. The turf wall toward the frith VV. Our cariages X. the marish Y. Our galley Z. Edinborow castell Â¶ The significacioÌ„ of certein other notes Signifieth a footman A horsman A hakbutter a foot A hakbutter on horsback An archer A footman slayn A horsman slayn The fallowe felde whearon their armye stode though thear wear right many among vs yet not one put on forasmuch as at our cumming foorth in the morniÌ„g we loked for nothing les then for battail that daye yet did my lorde and Shelley with the residue so valiauntly and strongly gyue the charge vpoÌ„ them that whither it wear by theyr prowes or power the left side of the enemies that his lordship did set vpon though their order remayned vnbroken was yet compelled to swey a good wey bak gyue ground largely and all the residue of them besyde to stonde much amased Before this as our men wear well nie at them they stood very braue bragging shaking their pyke pointes criyng cum here loundes cum here tykes cum here heretykes suche lyke as hardely they are fayre mouthed men Thoughe they ment but small humanite â–ª yet shewed thei hereby much ciuilite both of fayre play to warne ear thei strook of formall order to chyde ear they fought Our Captains that wear behinde perceyuinge at eye that both by the vnevinnes of the grounde by the sturdy order of the enemie and for that their fellowes wear so nie straight before them they were not able to ony aduauÌ„tage to mainteine this onset did thearfore according to the deuise in that point appointed turne themselues made a soft retyre vp towarde the hyll agayne Howbeit too Thys secunde Table sheweth the placinge of our footmen the slaughter of Edwarde Shelley and the oother the Retyre of oure bande of horsemen vp to the hil and the breach of array of the straglers from theÌ„ But touchyng the exposicion of the notes and letters I refer the reder to the Table before confes the truth sum of the nuÌ„ber that knue not the prepeÌ„sed pollecie of the counsaill in this case made of a sober aduised retyre an hasty temerarious flyght Sound to ony mans ear as it may I shal neuer admit for ony affection towarde couÌ„tree or kyn to be so partial as wil wittingly either bolster the falshod or bery the truthe for honor in myn opinioÌ„ the way gotten wear vnworthely wun and a very vyle gain howbeit hereby I caÌ„not count ony lost whear but a fewe leude souldiours ran rashely out of array without standard or Captayn vpon no cause of nede but of a mere vndiscretion madnes A madnes in dede for fyrste the scottes were not able to pursue because they wear footmen theÌ„ if they coold what hope by flight so far from home in their enemies londe whear no place of refuge Â¶ My lord Marshal Edward Shelley litle PrestoÌ„ Brampton and Gerningham Bulleners Ratclyf the lord Fitzwaters brother Syr Ihon Cleres son heyr Digges of keÌ„t Ellerker a peÌ„cioner Segraue Of my lorde Protectours baÌ„d my lorde Edward hys graces sonne Captain of the same baÌ„de StaÌ„ley Woodhous Coonisby Horgill Morris Dennys Arthur and Atkinson with other in the foreraÌ„ke not being able in this earnst assault both to tende to their fight afore to the retyre behynde the Scottes again wel considering hereby how weak thei remayned caught courage a fresh raÌ„ sharply forward vpon them and without ony mercy slewe euery man of our men that abode furthest in prece a .vi. mo of Bulleners and other then I haue here named in all to the number of a xxvi and most part gentlemeÌ„ My lord Grey yet and my lord Edward as sum grace was returned agayne but neyther all in safetie nor without euident markes they had bene thear for the one with a pyke thrugh the mouth was raced a longe from the tip of the tunge and thrust that way very daungerously more then twoo inches wythin the neck and my lorde Edwarde had hys horse vnder hym with swoordes wounded sore and I thiÌ„ke to death Lyke as also a litle before this onset Syr Thomas Darcy vpon hys approch to the enemies was strooken glauncing wyse on the ryght syde with a bullet of one of their felde peces and thearby his body broosed wyth the boowynge in of hys harneys hys swoord hiltes broken the forefynger of his right haÌ„de beateÌ„ flat Euen so vppon the partynge of thys fray was Syr Arthur Darcy slasht at

with swoordes and so hurt vppon the weddyng fynger of hys righte hande also as it was counted for the fyrst parte of medecine too haue it quite cut awaye About the same time certein of the Scottes ran out hastely to the kynges Maiesties standerde of the horsmen the whiche syr Androwe Flammak bare and laiyng fast holde vpon the staf thearof cryed a kyng a kynge That if both his strength hys hart and hys horse had not ben good and hereto sumwhat ayded at this pinch by sir Raulph Coppinger a pencioner bothe he had bene slain and the standerd lost whiche the Scottes neuertheles hilde so fast that they brake and bare away the nether ende of the staff to the burrel intended so much to the gayne of the staÌ„derd that syr Androw as hap was skaped home all safe and els without hurt At this bysines also was my lord Fitzwaters Captain of a number of dimilaunces vnhorste but soone mounted againe skaped yet in great daunger and hys horse al he weÌ„ Hereat further wear Cauarley the standard bearer of the men of armes and ClemeÌ„t Paston a peÌ„cioner thrust eche of them into the leg with pykes and Don Philip a Spaniard in the knee diuers other mayned and hurt and many horses sore wouÌ„ded besyde Â¶ By this tyme had our forewarde accordingly gotten the full vauÌ„tage of the hilles side and in respect of their march stood sydeling toward the enemie Who neuertheles wear not able in all partes to stonde full square in array by reason that at the West ende of theim vpon their right hand and toward the enemie thear was a square plot enclosed with turfe as their maner of fencynge in thoose partes is one corner whearof did let the square of the same arraye Our battaile in good order next theim but so as in continaunce of array the former parte thearof stood vpon the hilles syde the tayle vpon the playn And the rerewarde hoolly vppon the playn So that by the placing and countenaunce of oure armye in this wyse wee shewed ourselues in a maner to cumpas them in that they shoolde no way skape vs the whiche by our poure and number we wear as well able to doo as a spynners webbe to catche a swarme of bees Howebeit for hart and courage we ment too mete wyth them had they bene as many mo These vndiscrete gadlinges that so fondly brake array from the horsmen in the retyre as I sayde ran so hastely thrughe the orders and rankes of our forewarde as it stood that it did both ther disorder many feared many was great encouraging to the enemie My lorde LieutenauÌ„t who had the gyding of our forewarde right valiauntly had conducted the same to their stoÌ„dynge and thear did very nobly encourage comfort theÌ„ Bidding them plucke vp their hartes shew theÌ„selfes meÌ„ for thear was no cause of fear asfor victorie it was in their oun handes if they did abyde by it he himself euen thear woold lyue and dye amoÌ„g them And surely as hys wurthines allwayes right well deserueth so was hys honour at that tyme accordingly furnished with wurthy Captains First syr Ihon Lutterel who had the leading of a .iii. C. of hys lordships meÌ„ that wear the formost of thys forewarde all with harneys weapon and in all pointes els so well trimmed for war that lyke as at that tyme I coulde well note my lordes great cost and honour for that their choyse and perfect appointment and furniture so did I then also coÌ„sider syr Ihon Luttrels proowes and wisedom for their valiaunt conductioÌ„ and exact obseruaunce of order whom knowynge as I knowe for his witmanhod good qualitees aptnes to all gentle feates besyde I haue good cause to counte both a good CaptaiÌ„ a warfare in feld and a wurthy courtyar in peace at home I mean suche a one as CoÌ„te Balthazar the Italian in his boke of Courtyar doth frame Then in the same forwarde Syr Morrice DeÌ„nis another Captain who wysely first exhortyng his men to play the meÌ„ shewing thearby the assuraunce of victorie then to the entent they shoolde be sure he woold neuer shriÌ„ke from theim he did with no les wurship then valiaunce in the hottest of this bysines alight amoÌ„g them and put hys horse from hym But if I shoold as cause I confesse thear wear inough make here ony stay in hys commendacion thearfore or of the forwarde courage of Syr George Hawarde whoo bere the Kynges Maiesties standarde in the battaile or of the circumspect diligence of syr William Pykering and Syr Rychard Wingfeld SargeauÌ„tes of the band to the foreward or of the proÌ„pt forwardnes of Syr Charles BraÌ„doÌ„ another Captain ther or of the peinful industrie of syr Iames Wilford Prouost Marshal who placed himselfe with the formost of thys forewarde or of the good order in march of syr Hugh Willoughby and William DeÌ„nis esquyer captaiÌ„s both or of the present hart of Ihon Chaloner a Captain also in the battail or of honest respect of Edward ChaÌ„berlayn geÌ„tlemaÌ„ harbynger of the armie who willingly as then came in order with the same foreward Or of right many other in both these battailes for I was not nie the rereward whose behauours wurthynes wear at the tyme notable in myne eye although I neither knue then al of theÌ„ I saw nor coold not since remeÌ„ber of theÌ„ I knue I mought wel be in dout it shold be to much an intricacioÌ„ to the matter to great a tediousnes to the reder And therfore to say on The Scottes wear suÌ„what disordred with their cuÌ„minge out about the slaughter of our men the which thei did so earnestly then enteÌ„d thei toke not one to mercie but more thei wear amased at this adueÌ„torous hardy onset My lordes grace hauing before this for the causes aforesayde placed himselfe on thys Fauxsyde Bray and thearby quikly perceyuynge the great disorder of these stragling horsmen hemd them in froÌ„ further straiyng whom syr Rafe Uane soon after with great dexterite brought in good order and array agayn And thearwith the rest of our strengths by the pollecie of my lordes grace and diligence of euery Captain and officer bysyde wear so oportunely and aptly applyed in their feat that whear this repulse of the enemie retyre of vs was douted of many to turne to the daunger of our los the same was wrought and aduaunced accordynge as it was deuysed to our certeinte of gayn and victorie For first at this sloughe whear most of our horsmeÌ„ had stond syr Peter Mewtus Captain of all the hakbutters a foot did very valiauntly conduct place a good number of hys men in a maner harde at the faces of the enemies Wherunto Syr Peter Gamboa a Spanyard Captain of a .ii. C. hakbutters on horsback did redily bring his meÌ„ also whoo with the hot coÌ„tinuauÌ„ce of their shot on both partes did so stoutly stay the enemies that thei could not well cum forther forward then our

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