76- Worth 1972 p. 118 The background of the novel deals with the real gunpowder Plot, which was a major historical event in English history.
77- In return they were extended credit or purchased material such as salt, gunpowder, sugar, ceramics, iron wares, tools and finer textiles.
78- "The Grange at High Force is about bikes and boats, gunpowder, Norman architecture, eighteenth-century social history, birds, ballistics.
79- gunpowder magazines In many cases, the gunpowder was stored in locations which were both remote from habitations and could be made secure.
80- Matthews did not answer to them but spoke to journalists and demonstrated the ray to a Star reporter by igniting gunpowder from a distance.
81- Pikes, gunpowder and weapons called "wasps" (a sort of javelin) and "clegs" (a barbed shuttlecock to throw at horses) were offered for sale.
82- Shortly after leaving in their small boat, the Gloria Scott blew up as the result of the violence spreading to where the gunpowder was kept.
83- Then, to undermine the primary enemy (Styphon's priesthood), he sees to it that the secret of gunpowder manufacturing is spread far and wide.
84- André Maurois once said that we owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - gunpowder and romantic love.
85- At first, ships were required to fire seven guns, and forts, with their more numerous guns and a larger supply of gunpowder, to fire 21 times.
86- The mangonel had poorer accuracy than a trebuchet (which was introduced later, shortly before the discovery and widespread usage of gunpowder).
87- Fonthill, with part of his collection was sold before the sale for £330,000 to John Farqhuar, who had made a fortune selling gunpowder in India.
88- Organization of the invasion force was impressive, with some 8,000 camels in support, sapper units, and abundant supplies of gunpowder and lead.
89- Gordon, "Navy Reopens Iowa Blast Inquiry After Ignition in gunpowder Test", Vogel, "Deadly Blast Haunts Battleship's Skipper", Thompson, pp. 367-368.
90- The design was fairly typical of medieval defences before the introduction of gunpowder, and was surrounded by a moat in the lower parts of the city.
91- Brown, The Big Bang: A History of Explosives, p? page needed In October 1777, the British Parliament banned the importation of gunpowder into America.
92- They also find some BBs and gunpowder on the floor and windowsill.
93- As the popping sound of the fireworks stopped, it suddenly became quiet around me. The smell of gunpowder somehow put me in a sentimental mood.
94- The blockade starved the American military of saltpeter and therefore gunpowder.
95- Chroniclers say he used gunpowder in the siege of Museros castle.
96- André Maurois once said that we owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - gunpowder and romantic love.
97- The four most important inventions of the Chinese are widely accepted to be paper, printing, gunpowder, and the compass.
98- "gunpowder appeared in Europe in the thirteenth century. 27.0234
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