The old opposition consisting of Marcher Lords' associates attempted to free the prisoners Edward held in Wallingford Castle, and Roger Mortimer, one of the most prominent of the imprisoned Marcher Lords, escaped from the Tower of London and fled to France.
A antiga oposición formada polos colegas dos marcher lord intentou liberar os prisioneiros que Eduardo tiña no castelo de Wallingford; Roger Mortimer, un dos máis prominentes marcher lord tralas reixas, escapou da Torre de Londres e fuxiu a Francia.