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Description: John Smythe's military treatise, Certain Discourses: Concerning the formes and effects of diuers sorts of weapons, and other verie important matters militarie, greatlie mistaken by diuers of our men of warre in these daies; and chiefly, of the mosquet, the caliuer and the long-bow; as also, of the great sufficiencie, excellencie, and wonderful effects of archers: with many notable examples and other particularities, by him presented to the nobilitie of this realme, & published for the benefite of this his natiue countrie of England. (1590)
Title: Certain discourses, John Smythe, 1590
Credit: Certain discourses, written by Sir John Smythe, Knight. at Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection
Author: John Smythe (Q18819530)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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