An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each Kings reign, and the several acts in every Parliament : together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments / collected by Sir Robert Cotton ... ; revised, rectified in sundry mistakes, and supplied with a preface, marginal notes, several ommissions, and exact tables ... by William Prynne ...

On the back-side of the same Roll.

[unspec 34] The number of such as were set out by certain Nobles, Knights and Gentlemen of the Counties of York,* 1.1 Nottingham, Derby, Lancaster, and Cumberland, by particular rate, being in the whole of Men and Arms, Seven thousand four hundred; of Archers on horseback, Two hundred; and of Halberters, Two thousand.

[unspec 35] The Soldiers of York,* 1.2 Nottingham and Derby, shall go at the costs of the Country unto Newcastle upon Tine;* 1.3 only they of VVestmerland, Cumberland, and Lancaster, to Carlisle only: And the Captains and others being together,* 1.4 shall lie and forrage upon Scotland, and not upon the Marches of England.

[unspec 36] A Clerk to be appointed for the defraying of the wages,* 1.5 by the over∣sight of the Lords Percy and Nevil.

[unspec 37] To speak with the Nobles and Knights to execute those things,* 1.6 and to talk with the Merchants for Shifts, and return of money for these exploits.

[unspec 38] * 1.7For that Richard Talbot is discharged for the keeping of Berwick, It is agreed, That Sir Walter Clark shall keep the same till Easter in∣suing.

[unspec 39] * 1.8Sir Thomas de Wake, Sir William Ros, Sir Tho. Ughtred, Sir William de la Pool, and Sir Michael de VVath, are appointed to set for the Ar∣ray of Souldiers for the County of York.

[unspec 40] * 1.9Sir Nicholas de Cantelow, and Sir Richard de VVilloughby, Sir Tho∣mas le Longvillers, for the Counties of Nottingham and Derby.

[unspec 41] Sir Henry Heydock, and Robert de Radcliff for the County of Lanc.

[unspec 42] * 1.10Sir Anthony Lucy, Sir Pierce Tilliol, and Sir Hugh Delowthrey, and Robert Parvynge for VVestmerland,* 1.11 and Cumberland.

[unspec 43] The Lords Piercy, and Nevill, Sir Robert Dacres, Sir Iohn de Fen∣wick, and Sir Thomas de Helprescotes, for Northumberland, who may ap∣point Captains,* 1.12 and them displace on cause reasonable.

[unspec 44] * 1.13An Act to survey all Wasts done by any persons to the possessions of any religious Houses, being in the hands of Aliens with the Cir∣cumstances.* 1.14

[unspec 45] * 1.15Writs of respits to be made for the Prior at S. Dennyses next South•• for the Parsonages of Rye and Sandwich, for paiment of their Dismes.* 1.16

* 1.17The like for the Prior of Brumcester for the setting forth of one man at Arms, and two Archers.

Notes

• * 1.1

  Array.
• * 1.2

  Soldiers.
• * 1.3

  Array, March out of the Counties.
• * 1.4

  Captains, Free-quarter on the Enemy.
• * 1.5

  Clerk, Wages.
• * 1.6

  Nobles, Knights, Merchants, Monies returned.
• * 1.7

  Berwick.
• * 1.8

  Array.
• * 1.9

  Array:
• * 1.10

  Array.
• * 1.11

  Array.
• * 1.12

  Array.

  Captains.
• * 1.13

  Wasts.
• * 1.14

  Aliens.
• * 1.15

  Prior of S. Dennis.
• * 1.16

  Dismes respited.
• * 1.17

  Array.