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 Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle
More notably, in 1321 he defeated the rebel forces of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster at Boroughbridge, and the next year he was created Earl of Carlisle and Warden of the northern Marches.
Later in 1322, the new earl was at Edward's defeat by the Scots at Old Byland, and afterwards the north of England became very hard to defend against Scottish raiding.
Carlisle was arrested, and hung, drawn and quartered on March 3, 1323.
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It is part of the City of Carlisle local government district, and acts as the administrative centre for both the district and the county.
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Carlisle finished bottom of the last ever Fourth Division in season 1991-92 but were saved from demotion to the GM Vauxhall Conference because bankrupt Aldershot resigned from the league with just eight games to go.
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The subjection of the south-west was assured by the marriage of the mercenary leader, Falkes de Breaute, to the mother of the infant Earl of Devon, and by the grant of Cornwall to the bastard of the last of the Dunstanville earls.
At their head were William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, the bastard great-uncle of the little king, and William, the young marshal, the eldest son of the Earl of Pembroke.
Earl Richard devastated his lands so effectively that the king could not support his army on them, and was compelled to move up the Wye valley towards the castles of Monmouth, Skenfrith, Whitecastle, and Grosmont, the strong quadrilateral of Upper Gwent which still remained in the hands of the king's friends.
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