6. "Now we have haryed all Bamborowe schyre,

All the welth in the world have wee;
I rede we ryde to Newe Castell,
So styll and stalworthlye."

7. Upon the morowe, when it was day,
The standerds schone fulle bryght;
To the Newe Castell they toke the waye,
And thether they cam fulle ryght.

8. Syr Henry Perssy laye at the New Castell,
I tell yow wythowtten drede; 4
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He had byn a march-man all hys dayes,
And kepte Barwyke upon Twede.
9. To the Newe Castell when they cam,
The Skottes they cryde on hyght:
"Syr Hary Perssy, and thow byste within,
Com to the fylde, and fyght.

IO. "For we have brente Northomberlonde, Thy erytage good and ryght,