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of Spurs because the French made more use of their spurs than their swords on that occasion--Instead of pursueing his victory, the King returned to the siege of Teronane which soon after was obliged to capitulate--Success had attended him in every enterprize; and his youthful mind was much elated with this seeming prosperity-- In the north Henrys arms were even more successful-- The English had lost only persons of small note, but the flower of the Scottish Nobility had fallen in the battle, the King himself after the most diligent inquiry could no where be found-- The King of Scotland and most of his chief Nobles being slain in the field of Flouden an inviting-- opportunity was offored to Henry of gaining advantages over that Kingdom, but he discovered on this occasion a mind truly great & generous--When the Queen of Scotland Margaret who was created regent during the infancy of her Son applied for peace he readily granted it, and took compassion on the helpless condition of his Sister and Nephew. Though peace with Scotland enabled Henry to prosecute in tranquility his enterprize against
