Note 1529 — APPENDIX A CHAPTER HOUSE BOOK Vol. XIII

Another document (Letters and Papers of Henry VIII, i-4968) gives the distribution of these guns:—Forecastle—33 iron serpentines, 1 brass serpentine, 4 stone guns. Waist—29 iron serpentines, 4 great guns of iron, 2 great Spanish pieces. By the rudder—7 iron serpentines. Lower deck—20 iron serpentines. Second deck—33 iron serpentines, 3 brass serpentines, 18 stone guns, 4 vice pieces of brass, 6 brass fawcons, 2 great stone guns of iron, 1 sling of iron, 2 brass culverins, 1 curtow of brass, 1 ‘fryre’ piece; and 9 brass serpentines and 2 fawcons in the great boat.