 | Samuel Purchas - 1906 - 586 pàgines
...were discharged hard at hand : which afterward proved true, for a great number of bullets were found to sticke fast within the massie substance of those thicke plankes. Great and well pitched Cables were twined about the masts of their Ships, to strengthen them against the battery... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1926 - 496 pàgines
...strength sufficient to beare off musket-shot. The lower worke and the timbers thereof were out of measuri strong, being framed of plankes and ribs foure or...massie substance of those thicke plankes. Great and well pitched Cables were twined about the masts of their shippes, to strengthen them against the battery... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1927 - 328 pàgines
...thicknesse and 261 strength sufficient to beare off musket-shot. The lower worke and the timbers thereof were out of measure strong, being framed of plankes...to sticke fast within the massie substance of those thicken plakes. Great and well pitched Cables were twined about the masts of their shippes, to strengthen... | |
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The upperworke of the said galeons was of thicknesse and strength sufficient to beare off musketshot. The lower worke and the timbers thereof were out of measure strong, being framed of plankes and ribs foure or five foote in thicknesse, insomuch that... 
