The life, times, and scientific labours of the second Marquis of Worcester : to which is added a reprint of his Century of inventions, 1663, with a commentary thereon (1865)
Dircks, Henry, 1806-1873 · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 498
fwhich you may shoot either chained bullets, or half ascore pistol bullets, or half a dozen harquebus bulletsat one shot, or you may shoot out of the same firearrows made with strong shafts, feathered with horn,or with common feathers, glued and bound on withthread. When you are to shoot a fire… … 2 II 4G6 THE CENTURY, A graphical sketcli of the soldier accompanies theseremarks (as in the facsimile annexed), which appearsalmost a caricature, but it must have been seriouslyapproved as a good illusti-ation, by our author, the Souldier of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Mr. Hewett gives the following table…
Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667 · Inventions · Industrial arts -- History
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