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The Constable of France: And Other Military Historiettes - Page 224
by James Grant - 1866 - 366 pages
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The History of Scotland, from 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565: In which ...

Robert Lindsay - Scotland - 1728 - 268 pages
...which was Oak- Wood, by all Timber that was gotten out otNorroway : For ihe was fo ftrong, and of fo great Length and Breadth ( all the Wrights of Scotland,...other Strangers, were at her Device, by the King's Commandment j who wrought very bufily in her j but it was Year and Day ere ihe was complete ) to Wit,...
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A General History of Scotland from the Earliest Accounts to the ..., Volume 4

William Guthrie - Scotland - 1767 - 428 pages
...Fife, which was oakwood, by all timber that was gotten out of Norway: for fhe was fo ftrong, and of fo great length and breadth (all the wrights of Scotland, yea, and many other ftrangers, were at her device, by the king's commandment, who wrought very bufily in her j but it was...
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A View of the British Empire, More Especially Scotland: With Some Proposals ...

John Knox - Atlantic herring fisheries - 1789 - 736 pages
...which was oakwood, by all timber that was gotten out of Norway : for flie was fo ftrong, and of fo great length and breadth, (all the wrights of Scotland, yea, and many other llrangers, were at her device, by the king's commandment, who wrought very bufily in her ; but jt was...
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History of Marine Architecture: Including an Enlarged and Progressive View ...

John Charnock - Naval architecture - 1801 - 956 pages
...which were oak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norway, for she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, all the wrights of Scotland,...strangers, were at her device by the king's command, who wrought very busily in her, but it was a year and a day ere she was compleated. To wit; she was...
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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 ..., Volume 8

1806 - 666 pages
...Norroway : for she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, all the wrightt (carpenters) of Scotland, yea and many other strangers, were at her device, by the king's commandment, who wrought very busily in her, but it was a year and a day ere she was complete. " From...
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Liber facetiarum, being a collection of curious and interesting anecdotes

Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...which were oak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norroway ; for she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, all the wrights of Scotland,...other strangers, were at her device, by the king's commandment, who wrought very busily in her, but it was a year and a day ere she was complete: to wit,...
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“A” General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages ..., Volume 3

John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1809 - 964 pages
...which was oak wood, by all timber that was gotten out of Norroway ; fur (he was fo ilrong, and of fc great length and breadth, (all the wrights of Scotland, yea and many other (bange™, were at her device, by the King's commandment, who^wrought very bufily in her, hut it was...
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The Ship-builders' Complete Guide: Comprehending the Theory and Practice of ...

Charles Frederick Partington - Shipbuilding - 1826 - 164 pages
...which were pak wood, with all timber that was gotten out of Norway, for she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, all the wrights of Scotland,...yea, and many other strangers, were at her device Early Marine Architecture, by the king's command, who wrought very busily in her, but it was a year...
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Beauties of English and Scottish history

English and Scottish history - 1828 - 488 pages
...which was oak wood, by all timber which was gotten out of Norway. For she was so strong, and of so great length and breadth, (all the wrights of Scotland,...other strangers, were at her device by the king's commandment, who wrought very busily in her • but it was year and day e'er she was compleat.) To...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 24

1834 - 508 pages
...length and breadth : to wit, she was twelve score feet of length, and thirty-six feet within the sides. All the wrights of Scotland, yea, and many other strangers, were at her device by the King's commandment, who wrought very busily in her ; but it was a year and a day ere she was complete. This...
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