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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… given to cause the sea coasts and haven towns with the beacons to be watched, both for the arrival of any strangers …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… course be altered they must stand at gaze to behold the beacons fired, not daring to come to aid the place attempted …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… lead shall be maintained at St. Albans and Hertford. The beacons shall be forthwith made up and repaired, with … to give certain advertisement (either by firing the beacons or otherwise) of the approach of an enemy towards any … they shall offer to land the army. He advises also that beacons should be repaired and watched, and that all places …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… be forthwith provided and put in magazine. Cause the beacons to be forthwith made up and repaired with provision …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… magazine with powder, shot and match, and make ready the beacons, and return a particular account of their proceedings …