No. LXIII.
A sixth way, most excellent for sakers, differing from the other, yet as swift.
Vide Article LVIII.
No. LXIV.
A seventh, tried and approved before the late king (of ever blessed memory), and an hundred lords and commons, in a cannon of eight inches and half a quarter, to shoot bullets of sixty-four pounds weight, and twenty-four pounds of powder, twenty times in six minutes; so clear from danger, that, after all were discharged, a pound of butter did not melt, being laid upon the cannon britch, nor the green oil discoloured that was first anointed and used between the barrel thereof, and the engine having never in it, nor within six foot, but one charge at a time.
Vide Article XXIX.
No. LXV.
A way that one man, in the cabin, may govern a whole side of ship muskets, to the number (if need require) of two or three thousand shots.