(The term, as closely as possible, could have been translated in the western lands as: Warden of the Marches.)

The Wardens of the Marches - A History of the Piffers 1947-71.

Wardens of the Marches: A History of the Piffers, 1947 - 1971.

The day after the ceremony he was created Duke of York and a month or so later made Warden of the Scottish Marches.

He was not forgiven until the year 1346, when he was made a Warden of the Marches.

"I am the Warden of the Marches of Underland, and with me stand a hundred Earthmen in arms," came the reply.

He briefly acted as a Warden of the Marches.

He became Warden of the Scottish Marches and continued in royal favour after his sister's death on 24 October 1537.

As to Bothwell, who had wanted to oppose the assassination, he was appointed Warden of all the Marches of the Kingdom.

"Wardens of the Marches: a history of the Piffers 1947 - 1971"