Certain discourses, vvritten by Sir Iohn Smythe, Knight: 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
Smythe, John, Sir, ca. 1534-1607.
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Authorum nomina, in quibus & hu∣ius Proemij, & tractatus varia exem∣pla, résque diuersae continentur.
- 1 Biblia Sacra.
- 2 Diodorus Siculus.
- 3 Herodotus.
- 4 Thucydides.
- 5 Quintus Curtius.
- 6 Cornelius Tacitus.
- 7 Plinius.
- 8 Titus Liuius.
- 9 Plutarchus.
- 10 Beda.
- 11 Appianus Alexandrinus.
- 12 Paulus Diaconus.
- 13 Pomponius Mela.
- 14 Vegetius de re militari.
- 15 Adrianus.
- 16 Polidorus Virgilius.
- 17 Historia Imperatorum.
- 18 Herodianus.
- 19 Eutropius.
- 20 Sparcianus.
- 21 Luys de Carauajal, & multi alij.