That baron he to his castle fled,

To Barnard castle then fled hee,[124]

The uttermost walles were eathe[125] to win,

The earles have wonne them presentlie.

The uttermost walles were lime and bricke;

But thoughe they won them soon anone,

Long e'er they wan the innermost walles,

For they were cut in rocke of stone.

Then newes unto leeve[126] London came

In all the speede that ever might bee,