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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… or rather centurion of 100 men and "Capo" of the scaling ladders. Mr. Giles Thornton is where no man may speak with …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… enemy is assembled some 3000 and upwards in number, having ladders and all provision for escalade. Whereupon all the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… in divers places and to that end brought scaling ladders; but they found their ladders much too short, otherwise such was their number, …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… walls so raised and the garrison so increased that their ladders and other engines were of no use. They made a slight …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Dacre, and a number with him, in warlike manner, with ladders had scaled the walls of Graystock Castle, and finding …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… of Corbie with his company came to the walls and put up ladders, but could get but some three of his company to … than we make here account of, and these great numbers of ladders to be made and provisions of spades and other such …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… where nothing wanted but discretion in the French, their ladders being in the army but not ready at the need. The King …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… assault took not effect were the insufficient breaches, ladders not long enough by two yards, lack of arquebusiers in …