Rhymes of Northern Bards / Being a Curious Collection of Old and New Songs and Poems, Peculiar to the Counties of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham

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Went but eyghtene awaye.

Ther was slayne upon the Ynglysshe syde,

For soth and sertenlye,

A gentyll knyght, syr Jhon ‘Fitzhewe,’

Yt was the more pety.

Syr James Harebotell ther was slayne,

For hym ther hartes were sore,

The gentyll ‘Lovell’ ther was slayne,

That the Perssye’s standerd bore.

Ther was slayne upon the Ynglysshe perte,