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" ... had two rings near the muzzles to sling it by. This piece is formed of thick plates of iron, hooped. The second piece, also with rings, is a culverin, and quite perfect ; it is formed of bars of wrought iron, hooped together. The third and fourth... "
A guide to Woolwich - Page 40
by John Grant - 1841 - 80 pages
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Summer excursions in ... Kent, along the banks of the rivers Thames and Medway

1847 - 334 pages
...perfect ; it is formed of bars of wrought iron, hooped together. The third and fourth are chambers, and supposed to be charged with gunpowder ; they are of...of granite, one of sand-stone, and others of clay, iron, and lime-stone. " It is evident," says an authority on such subjects, " that these are the earliest...
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