The feud is settled when Cranstoun wins back the child in single combat with a leader of the rival clan of the Buccleuchs, and is allowed to marry Margaret.
A certain noblewoman has lost her husband in a skirmish in which her daughter's suitor was an opponent, resulting in a feud. Sir William Deloraine is commissioned to steal a magic book to be used against the offending Lord Cranstoun, but Cranstoun wounds him and kidnaps the noblewoman's child, the heir of Branksome Hall. The boy falls to the English as war erupts with Scotland over Sir William's theft. The feud is settled when Cranstoun wins back the child in single combat with a leader of the rival clan of the Buccleuchs, and is allowed to marry Margaret. Narrated by the titular survivor of an ancient line, FTP, name this metrical romance in six cantos based on the Border legend of Gilpin Horner, by Sir Walter Scott.
A certain noblewoman has lost her husband in a skirmish in which her daughter's suitor was an opponent, resulting in a feud.
The Lay of the Last Minstrel