[17] Derrick’s “Rise and Progress of the Royal Navy.”
[18] Grafton’s description in Sir W. L. Clowes’ “History of the Royal Navy.”
[19] Harrison’s “Description of Britain,” printed in 1577, and quoted by Hume.
[20] Mosque.
[21] “Queen Elizabeth and the Levant Company,” by Rev. H. G. Rosedale, M.A., from Hakluyt Papers. 1904.
[22] Sir W. L. Clowes’ “History of the Royal Navy.”
[23] “Encyclopædia Britannica,” 9th Edit.
[24] The diameter of this and other guns referred to in this section is that of the bore.
[25] Chesney’s “Observations on Firearms.”
[26] “Asiatic Register of the Progress of Shipbuilding in the Territories of the East India Company.”