[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] The twelfe of Aprill being good fridaie,Good fridaie to some bad fridaie. a bullet of a great péece of ordinance, being shot out of Leith earlie in the morning, did light in the campe, and slue thrée men. The same night, they were answe|red againe with foure or fiue canons, and demica|nons. Saturdaie was spent in warding the tren|ches, and mounting the great artillerie.Warre ma|keth no diffe|rence of time. Sundaie the fourtéenth of Aprill, being Easter daie, the Eng|lishmen shot off in the morning all their great ordi|nance, and the Frenchmen answered them againe, and so they continued most part of that day, in shoo|ting one at another. The footmen also skirmished so, that diuerse were hurt on both parts.The pile of Blackeness [...] surrendred. The same day, the pile of Blacknesse was surrendred to mai|ster Winter, vpon sight of the canon. There were within it eightéene Frenchmen, who were brought awaie prisoners, and the house deliuered to maister Iames Hamilton. The same daie, nine French|men apparelled like women, came foorth of Leith,Nine French+men in wo|mens appa|rell. and counterfeiting some like demeanor to the appa|rell wherein they were disguised, trained one of the English skouts within their danger, whome they tooke, and chopped off his head, which they set vpon the top of one of their church stéeples.