 | Samuel de Champlain - America - 1882 - 298 pages
...already ftrengthened themfelves very much ; for their village was enclofed by four good palifades, which were made of great pieces of wood, interlaced...galleries after the manner of a parapet, which they had furnifhed with double pieces of wood that were proof againft our arquebus mots. Moreover it was near... | |
 | Samuel de Champlain - America - 1882 - 300 pages
...already ftrengthened themfelves very much ; for their village was enclofed by four good palifades, which were made of great pieces of wood, interlaced...galleries after the manner of a parapet, which they had furnifhed with double pieces of wood that were proof againft our arquebus fhots. Moreover it was near... | |
 | Lancaster County (Pa.) - 1913 - 332 pages
...take part in the attack. Champlain and his forces reached the Onondago stronghold on October 10, 1615. "The village was enclosed by four good palisades,...galleries after the manner of a parapet, which they had finished with double pieces of wood that were proof against arquebus shots. Moreover, it was near a... | |
 | Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - Lancaster County (Pa.) - 1913 - 356 pages
...take part in the attack. Champlain and his forces reached the Onondago stronghold on October 10, 1615. "The village was enclosed by four good palisades,...galleries after the manner of a parapet, which they had finished with double pieces of wood that were proof agaiast arquebus shots. Moreover, it was near a... | |
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... village was enclosed by four good palisades, which were made of great pieces of wood, interlaced with each other, with an opening of not more than half a foot between two, and which were thirty feet high, with galleries after the manner of a parapet,... 