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100 1 $aBull, Stephen,$d1960-
245 15 $a'The furie of the ordnance' :$bartillery in the English civil wars /$cStephen Bull.
260 $aWoodbridge, UK ;$aRochester, NY :$bBoydell Press,$c2008.
300 $axxiii, 247 p. :$bill., maps, plans ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-243) and index.
505 0 $aOf guns and gunners. Firing : 'the fury of the ordnance' -- 'England's vulcan' : artillery supply under the early stuarts -- A scramble for arms : the war of ordnance logistics. Supplying the long war -- Artillery fortifications -- Artillery and sieges. Basing : sapper, siege fun and mortar in action -- Pontefract castle : the last Royalist stronghold -- Gloucester : parliament stronghold -- Lanthom : 'northern court' -- sea power and sieges -- Battle. Examples of battle : Edgehill -- Marston moor -- Conclusions -- Appendices. 1. Ordnance types 1634-1665 -- 2. Shot finds -- 3. The Parliamentarian artillery train of 1642 -- 4. The establishment of the King's 'Trayne of Artillery, ' June 1643 -- 5. Equipment and personnel dispatched from Oxford, May 1643 -- 6. Ordnance captures at Bristol -- 7. Artillery and officers of the New Model Army -- 8. The ideal artillery train -- 9. The masters and officers of the Ordnance c. 1610-1660 -- 10. Typical firing sequence.
520 $aDetails how new developments in guns and artillery played a decisive role in the English civil war.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCivil War, 1642-1649.
650 0 $aArtillery$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aMilitary art and science$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century.
830 0 $aArmour and weapons ;$vv. 2.
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