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Bar Moor | Bar Moor | Wm Lowrey Esqr. | On Sheets | The remains of a once extensive | ||
R.S.Bolam | 10.16 | Moor now rather limited from | ||||
Revd. Geo. Jenkinson | 11.9 & | extensive enclosures- It consists | ||||
11.13 | of South Moor. Redhouse Moor | |||||
and Kemping Moss. | ||||||
The Lord Marchers of the Northern | ||||||
Counties assembled here in 1417, with | ||||||
100,000 men to chastise the Scots for | ||||||
attacking and dispersing a body of English | ||||||
near Roxburgh; but the Scots retreated | ||||||
within their own borders on hearing of so | ||||||
mighty an army coming against them. | ||||||
The English General slept at "Barmoor | ||||||
Wood" -now removed-during the night | ||||||
after the battle of Flodden, previous | ||||||
to which celebrated conflict he had | ||||||
encamped at Woodend on the | ||||||
western extremity of the Parish. | ||||||
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