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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… from the ships, made up to Landguard Fort, with scaling ladders of 20 feet, hand granadoes, drawn cutlasses, and … they tried again, but ran away, leaving some of their ladders and arms. By 9 p.m. they had withdrawn to their body … at Filstow, crept on their hands a great way with ladders, and attempted Landguard Fort, but were beaten off, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1678
… brisk, active men, well armed and provided with scaling ladders and other instruments and bombs especially to fire …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to carry them in, tents, 200 loopstaves(?), 40 scaling ladders, twenty or thirty miners, with the officers necessary …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… Tower, nor of dismounting the guns and setting up scaling ladders, nor ever said there were seamen enough in Wapping to … with Rous and that it might easily be done with scaling ladders. The dyer said, the other complained he wondered how … said that on the weakest side of the Tower six scaling ladders and some granadoes would do the work. Leigh says they …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the lower houses there the inhabitants were forced to use ladders to get into their chambers. Some forces are going …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… with necessaries for preventing fire, and water, buckets, ladders and other things needful were carried on the line and …