So styll and stalworthlye.’
7.
Vpon the morowe, when it was day,
The standerds schone full bryght;
To the Newe Castell the toke the waye,
And thether they cam full ryght.
8.
8.1 Sir Henry Percy (Hotspur), killed at Shrewsbury fifteen years after Otterburn.
8.3 ‘march-man,’ borderer. Percy is said to have been appointed Governor of Berwick and Warden of the Marches in 1385.
Syr Henry Perssy laye at the New Castell,