Umfrevilles : their ancestors and descendants . viz.— And whyle tliat Parliament so did endure, The Scottes rode by North, and sore had stroyd ; In Cokedale then, -where Umfreville had cure, That with them faught, and had them sore anoyed. At Fulhaplowe on fote he tlieim aclojed ; For there he toke Sir Pticliard Rotherforde, His sonncs five, full fell of dedc and worde, Sir Wyllyara Stewarde also he toke. The Lord of Gordowne he put to flight, And Willebarde the felde there then forsoke, And prisoners brought home well mo at night: Then had lie men with hym, had ay after in Cherte, Considering
Umfrevilles : their ancestors and descendants . viz.— And whyle tliat Parliament so did endure, The Scottes rode by North, and sore had stroyd ; In Cokedale then, -where Umfreville had cure, That with them faught, and had them sore anoyed. At Fulhaplowe on fote he tlieim aclojed ; For there he toke Sir Pticliard Rotherforde, His sonncs five, full fell of dedc and worde, Sir Wyllyara Stewarde also he toke. The Lord of Gordowne he put to flight, And Willebarde the felde there then forsoke, And prisoners brought home well mo at night: Then had lie men with hym, had ay after in Cherte, Considering well his knightly aperte. And in 1-105 when Hy. 4th, after the Battle of Shrewsbury, reduced the Castles of LordRandolph, and the Earl of Northumberland, this Sir Robert for his services was rewardedwith the Castle of Warkcworth. He was afterwards in attendance upon Hy. oth, atthe Battle of Agincourt; also at the Battle of Geteryng, Sir Robert with seven scorespears, and three hundred bows, on 3Iadelyn Day, discomJited four thousand In the year 1406, he was made Governor of the Castle of Berwick—Hot. Scoc,m. 8—and the same year, carried his Nephew, Gilbert Umfreville, Earl of Angos,—comraouly called Earl of lOjme—with hira into the Wars with Scotland, where theyachieved groat victories, and this was the first time that Sir Gilbert displayd his banner,at which time they burnt Peblcs—IlollngsliecVs Hist.—and so much he bettered themarkets by selling tlieroin the plentiful pliauler which he had taken from the Scots,that he was commonly called Roljin [Mendmarket—Fullers IFovlhies, Xorlhiiinberland,p. 314.—Sloiccs Chrun., p. 338, ann. 1st Hy. 5th. Sir , with Sir Ilobcrt do Oglo, was employed as a Commissioner totreat and conclude with E,ol)ert, Duke of Albini, then Ecgcnt of Scotland, touching thepeace of both realms—lioL Scoc, 1 Ily. 5., m. 4. 8th of ITenry 5th, he was made Governor of the Port of Berwick—Roi Scoc,17—and confirmed—Rof. Sco
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