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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… IV. 171. Pompey Targone, inventor of the floating battery, and' the movable battery on wheels. Neither would work. William Watson and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… a brief space; that the Turks had accordingly duplicated a battery towards the port to prevent succour from entering the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and yesterday the Cardinal of Lorraine told me that the battery consisted of 38 ordinary guns, two double ones ( ct … in France, to the Doge and Senate. After reconnoitring the battery in Thionville, M. de Guise not only advanced his …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… hourly. Count Maurice has been at Sluys; he has mounted a battery of sixty guns, and hopes to capture the place. The …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… hasten with a safe remedy to close the breach. Further the battery or rows of guns are placed lower so that they always …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… anchor in 4 fathoms of water, close under the walls. The battery continued for two hours. A pinnace was sent in to cut …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and that at Civitella he raised a private battery ( una particolar battaria), and then made an assault … employ the artillery, and on the first of this month the battery opened, but produced little effect, the distance …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The last advices from Civitella say that the site of the battery has been changed, and that greater difficulties are …