[[5]] Knighted after the battle.
[[6]] Made Lieutenant of the forests of Sherwood, Beskwood, and Clipston, on Sept. 22, 1485.
[[7]] Knighted after the battle.
[[8]] Paston Letters, ii. p. 334.
[[9]] Their mothers were sisters. Richard III. had passed an Act restoring all their rights and possessions to the Percys.
[[10]] Davies, York Records, p. 216.
[[11]] Their mothers were sisters.
[[12]] Afterwards the 'Blue Boar.'
[[13]] The battle was sometimes called Redmore, 'apud Rodemore juxta Leicestre' (York Records, p. 217). See also Drayton's Polyolbion, xxii.
'O Redmore then it seemed thy name was not in vain,
When with a thousand's blood the earth was coloured red.'