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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Charles I. This ship, of 1637 tons' burthen, carried 176 guns, and was richly ornamented with carving and gilding; … acres of ground: large quantities of iron carriages for guns, and beds for mortars, are placed at the extremity and … sheds are deposited, in double files, an immense number of guns, mounted on field carriages, and supplied with a due …
The Environs of London
… the grand dept of the ordnance belonging to the Navy; the guns of most of our men of war being laid up there in time of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… religious house, and consisting of a platform with eight guns, and houses for the garrison. A large house near the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and a saker were mounted. Fire from one of these guns effectively delayed the movement of a heavy gun to the … Harestaffe in 1659. Cromwell was greeted by a salute of guns from the tower when he passed through York in 1650. 88 … 100 On 23 April 1684, however, after a salute of seven guns had been fired from it in honour of St. George's Day, …