The camp broke up with the confusion of a flight.

No man knew whom to trust or whom to obey.

The material strength of the army was little diminished: but its moral strength had been destroyed.

Many whom shame would have restrained from leading the way to the Prince's quarters were eager to imitate an example which they never would have set; and many, who would have stood by their King while he appeared to be resolutely advancing against the invaders, felt no inclination to follow a receding standard.

[541] James went that day as far as Andover.