baricadoes

Updated: May 25, 2025

In the fort there were 58 pieces of iron ordnance, 23 of which, according to my remembrance, were mounted upon carriages, and placed between baricadoes or merlins on a platform by the sea side. Taking away all the ordnance, we set the platform on fire.

Robert Kerr - A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07