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4^. Places Bomb-proof, in case the Wo id mill
shot away .or damaged; to work the wo
by Phases.
$. Thaw bridges.at each end. to embark and
Biases Cannon &v.ke.
Avmwof the French raft,Afloat at SIMaloes, in February 1798.
This Machine is 600'Feet long and 300 broad, moimts 300 Pieces of Cannon,36 &: 4.8pounders, and is to convey X5ooo Troops ketbrthe
Invasion of England .
References.
J. The Grand Citadel .Bomb-proof.
‘2. yThe entrance into D?
3. WindniiUs.with horixontalSails;to turn water wheels to
navigate die Bart to any point of die Compafs. qffisted
also by a number of Sweeps, or large Oars ,
land the Pfdpsf J
Keferences.
4^. Places Bomb-proof, in case the Wo id mill
shot away .or damaged; to work the wo
by Phases.
$. Thaw bridges.at each end. to embark and
Biases Cannon &v.ke.
Avmwof the French raft,Afloat at SIMaloes, in February 1798.
This Machine is 600'Feet long and 300 broad, moimts 300 Pieces of Cannon,36 &: 4.8pounders, and is to convey X5ooo Troops ketbrthe
Invasion of England .
References.
J. The Grand Citadel .Bomb-proof.
‘2. yThe entrance into D?
3. WindniiUs.with horixontalSails;to turn water wheels to
navigate die Bart to any point of die Compafs. qffisted
also by a number of Sweeps, or large Oars ,
land the Pfdpsf J
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| Description | As seen afloat at St. Maloes, in February 1798. This machine is 600 feet long and 300 broad, mounts 500 pieces of cannon, 36 & 48 pounders, and is to convey 15000 troops &c. for the invasion of England.. |
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| Description | Around 2,200 items dating from 1505 to 1897. Broadsides were originally cheap, single sheets of text, sometimes with woodcuts. Extremely varied subject matter, including proclamations, news items, scaffold speeches, satires, political and religious controversies, and Jacobite risings. Also military campaigns, such as Napoleon's threatened invasion of England in 1803. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust. |
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