The Bishop of Durham's castle at Norham on the Tweed was besieged by a Scottish army in 1463 supporting the Lancastrian cause. Warwick marched north to relieve it, and the Scots withdrew. The episode demonstrated how the Lancastrian-Scottish alliance threatened English border security throughout the northern castle campaign.
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