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The English Army for Ireland

The Train of Artillery
24 June 1642


34 Pieces of Brass Ordnance:
Culverin Drakes 4 Mounted compleat to march withall, with
Demi-Culverin Drakes 2 spare Carriages, and Fore Cariages,
Drakes "of 6lb Bullet" 8 Wheels, and Axle-trees, and all other
Drakes "of 3lb Bullet" 20 Neceffaries belonging to them,

Iron Roundshot 100 for every piece
Corn-powder for the chief ordnance 12 last
Match 2 tun
Wadhooks 50
Hanspikes 40
Lever crows 40
Gins, complete 3
Skrews, or Mitches 6
Commanders 20
Tilts of Hair 20
Tilts of Canvas 20
Trace-horse harness 168
Thil-horse harness 46
Casrt saddles 20
Heads & Rammers 12 pair
Rammers for one man 34
Rakes for cleaning skidgates 12
Blinds 10
Pulleys, double & single 15 pair
Dark Fire Beacons 10
Moulds for musket, carbine & pistol bullet 24
Ion Brand-Marks 12
Horseshoes 1500
Nails for them 12500
Shovels & spades 4000
Cramp-spades 10
Pickaxes 500
Wheelbarrows 1000
Hand-barrows 50
Scoops 50
Ousing vessels 20
Hand hatchets 100
Felling axes 100
Two-handed axes 100
Hedging Bills 100
Crows of Iron 50
Oak planks 30 Tun
Oak timber for joists 30 Tun
Rolling bridges to fasten Petards 3
Scaling ladders 40
Palisadoes 1000
Long stakes, with iron on both ends 1000
Field Hasples 6
2
Supporters for blinds 30
Barricadoes with Iron work 10
Baskets, of several sorts 400
Tents 2
Elm planks 3650
Waggons 8
Fare carts 3
Tumbrells 7

"Ammunition and Arms for Supplies at the Stores at Dublin"

Powder, 480 barrels 20 Last
Match 29 Ton
Muskets 3500
Pikes 1500
Bandoliers 3500
Swords 1500
Pistols 500 pair
Carbines 500
Horse arms 200
Holsters 700
Fats, with soldiers' Tents, 4 200 Tents

"Battery Pieces of Brass for Munfter, with their Equipage and Neceffaries
belonging to them"

Culverin Drakes 1 Mounted with Carriages and Fore Carriages to
Drake of 12lb Bullet 1 march withall.

Spare Carriage wheels, 2 each, in all 4
Spare Fore-carriages wheels 2
Spare axle-trees 2
Ladles, sponges, Rammers, Tomkins 4 of each
Beds of each sort 2
Coins of each sort 4
Brudge Barrels 4
Spare lynch-pins 6
Levers & Crows 10
A Gin complete 1
Hand skrew of mitch 1
Round shot 100 for each of them
Thil-horse harness 4
Trace-horse harness 24


Journals of the House of Lords V 159/160