Englands defence. A treatise concerning invasion: or, A brief discourse of what orders were best for repulsing of foreign forces, if at any time they should invade us by sea in Kent, or elsewhere. Exhibited in writing to the Right Honourable Robert Dudley earl of Leicester, a little before the Spanish invasion, in the year 1588.

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  1. Englands defence. A treatise concerning invasion: or, A brief discourse of what orders were best for repulsing of foreign forces, if at any time they should invade us by sea in Kent, or elsewhere. Exhibited in writing to the Right Honourable Robert Dudley earl of Leicester, a little before the Spanish invasion, in the year 1588. By Thomas Diggs esq; muster-master general of all Her Majesty's forces in the Low-Countries. To which is now added, An account of such stores of war, and other materials as are requisite for the defence of a fort, a train of artillery, and for a magazine belonging to a field army. And also a list of the ships of war, and the charge of them, and the land-forces designed by the Parliament against France, anno 1678. Also a list of the present governors of the garisons of England ... Lastly, the wages of officers and seamen serving in His Majesty's fleet at sea per month. Collected by Thomas Adamson, master-gunner of His Majesty's train of artillery, anno 1673 ...
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  1. London, Printed for F. Haley, 1680.
Author
  1. Digges, Thomas, approximately 1546-1595.

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  1. Adamson, Thomas, active 1680.
Description
  1. 2 p. l., 16 p. incl. tables.; 35 cm. (fol.).
Subject
  1. Great Britain > History, Military
  2. Great Britain > Defenses
  3. Great Britain > History > Invasions
  4. Defense > Great Britain, 1588
  5. Army, British > Registers, 1680
  6. Warships, British, 1678
Call number
  1. *KC+ 1680 (Digges, T. Englands defence)
Author
  1. Digges, Thomas, approximately 1546-1595.
Title
  1. Englands defence. A treatise concerning invasion: or, A brief discourse of what orders were best for repulsing of foreign forces, if at any time they should invade us by sea in Kent, or elsewhere. Exhibited in writing to the Right Honourable Robert Dudley earl of Leicester, a little before the Spanish invasion, in the year 1588. By Thomas Diggs esq; muster-master general of all Her Majesty's forces in the Low-Countries. To which is now added, An account of such stores of war, and other materials as are requisite for the defence of a fort, a train of artillery, and for a magazine belonging to a field army. And also a list of the ships of war, and the charge of them, and the land-forces designed by the Parliament against France, anno 1678. Also a list of the present governors of the garisons of England ... Lastly, the wages of officers and seamen serving in His Majesty's fleet at sea per month. Collected by Thomas Adamson, master-gunner of His Majesty's train of artillery, anno 1673 ...
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  1. London, Printed for F. Haley, 1680.
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  1. Adamson, Thomas, active 1680.
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  1. *KC+ 1680 (Digges, T. Englands defence)
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