Edward was facing increasing financial problems, owing £22,000 to his Frescobaldi Italian bankers, and facing protests about how he was using his right of prises to acquire supplies for the war in Scotland.
Eduardo afrontaba graves problemas económicos, debendo 22 000 libras aos seus banqueiros italianos, e afrontando protestas acerca de como utilizaba o seu dereito de prestación para adquirir recursos para a guerra en Escocia.