Bannockburn: Battle for Liberty by John Sadler

Author:John Sadler [Sadler, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Battles & Campaigns, Strategy & Tactics, Wars of Scottish Independence, Medieval
Amazon: B00O3GWPI2
Publisher: Pen & Sword
Published: 2014-10-02T08:00:00+00:00

On Tuesday after the octave of Easter [16 April] Edward de Brus, Robert’s brother, invaded England by way of Carlisle, contrary to agreement, and remained there three days at the bishop’s manor house, to wit, at Rose, and sent a strong detachment of his army to burn the southern and western districts during those three days. They burned many towns and two churches, taking men and women prisoners, and collected a great number of cattle in Inglewood Forest and elsewhere, driving them off with them on the Friday [19 April]: they killed few men except those who made determined resistance; but they made an attack on the city of Carlisle because of the knights and country people who were assembled there44

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