Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- A Selective Chronology of the Civil Wars
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 Of Guns and Gunners
- 2 ‘England's Vulcan’: Artillery Supply under the Early Stuarts
- 3 A Scramble for Arms: The War of Ordnance Logistics
- 4 Artillery Fortifications
- 5 Artillery and Sieges
- 6 Battle
- Conclusions
- Appendix I: Ordnance Types 1634–1665
- Appendix II: Shot Finds
- Appendix III: The Parliamentarian Artillery Train of 1642 details extracted from PRO WO 528/131/2, PRO WO 55/387, and the ‘Catalogue of the Names’, BL E 83 (9)
- Appendix IV: The Establishment of the King's ‘Trayne of Artillery’ (Oxford Army), June 1643 extracted from Rawlinson Ms D 395 ff 208-9
- Appendix V: The Equipment and Personnel for One Gun and One Mortar, and Infantry Munitions, dispatched from Oxford in May 1643: PRO WO 55/458.65, ff 7–8
- Appendix VI: Guns captured by the King's army at Bristol, July 1643 as Listed in Rawlinson Ms D 395 ff 138–139, ‘Survey’ by Samuel Fawcett
- Appendix VII: The Artillery and Officers of the New Model Army Details extracted from PRO WO 47/1, ff 108–118; CSPD DIII, 1644, pp 499, 500, 517; House of Lords Journal, 10, p 71, and J. Sprigge Anglia Rediviva, London, 1647, pp 329–330
- Appendix VIII: The Ideal Artillery Train according to BL Harleian Ms 6844, ‘A Short Treatise Concerning All Things Needfull in an Armye According to Modern Use’, c. 1660
- Appendix IX: The Masters and Officers of the Ordnance c. 1610–1660 extracted from Ordnance Quarter Books, DNB and State Papers
- Appendix X: Typical Firing Sequence for a Small to Medium Sized Gun using a crew of three: reconstructed from passages in various sections of William Eldred's Gunner's Glasse, London, 1646, and other manuals of the period 1620–1650
- Glossary
- Illustrations
- Bibliography
- Index
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- A Selective Chronology of the Civil Wars
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 Of Guns and Gunners
- 2 ‘England's Vulcan’: Artillery Supply under the Early Stuarts
- 3 A Scramble for Arms: The War of Ordnance Logistics
- 4 Artillery Fortifications
- 5 Artillery and Sieges
- 6 Battle
- Conclusions
- Appendix I: Ordnance Types 1634–1665
- Appendix II: Shot Finds
- Appendix III: The Parliamentarian Artillery Train of 1642 details extracted from PRO WO 528/131/2, PRO WO 55/387, and the ‘Catalogue of the Names’, BL E 83 (9)
- Appendix IV: The Establishment of the King's ‘Trayne of Artillery’ (Oxford Army), June 1643 extracted from Rawlinson Ms D 395 ff 208-9
- Appendix V: The Equipment and Personnel for One Gun and One Mortar, and Infantry Munitions, dispatched from Oxford in May 1643: PRO WO 55/458.65, ff 7–8
- Appendix VI: Guns captured by the King's army at Bristol, July 1643 as Listed in Rawlinson Ms D 395 ff 138–139, ‘Survey’ by Samuel Fawcett
- Appendix VII: The Artillery and Officers of the New Model Army Details extracted from PRO WO 47/1, ff 108–118; CSPD DIII, 1644, pp 499, 500, 517; House of Lords Journal, 10, p 71, and J. Sprigge Anglia Rediviva, London, 1647, pp 329–330
- Appendix VIII: The Ideal Artillery Train according to BL Harleian Ms 6844, ‘A Short Treatise Concerning All Things Needfull in an Armye According to Modern Use’, c. 1660
- Appendix IX: The Masters and Officers of the Ordnance c. 1610–1660 extracted from Ordnance Quarter Books, DNB and State Papers
- Appendix X: Typical Firing Sequence for a Small to Medium Sized Gun using a crew of three: reconstructed from passages in various sections of William Eldred's Gunner's Glasse, London, 1646, and other manuals of the period 1620–1650
- Glossary
- Illustrations
- Bibliography
- Index
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- `The Furie of the Ordnance'Artillery in the English Civil Wars, pp. xvii - xviiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2008