and breast plate for horcse with gilt furniture
all from Grand Cario. Here are also three
swords a helmet, and girdle which belonged
to Tippos Saib.

We next enter the long room we see vario
us figures large as life, wearing the armour
of the various periods in which they lived
Kings Soldiers &c one was for a man 7 feet
high At the extremity of the room is a crusader
upon his barbed horse said to be 700 years old
The walls of the room & the ceiling are ornim-
ented with a great variety of& number of
arms and pieces of armour, ramrods, bayonets
pistols, swords & gunlocks put up in pictures
que forms and devices am[on]g which is a curious rep[re]-
sentation of St George and the Draggon.

Queen Elizabeth's Armoury

This room according to tratdition wars the
Prison of Sir Walter Raleigh. That it has
been used as a prison there can be no doubt
[FIGURES] the great strength of the walls of the white
Tower are here vary conspicuous the eastern
side being 17 feet 6 inches in thickness. In this
room the spectator will observe various spears
that were in use in Europe before fire arms, among
which are the Bill the Glaive, the Gisarme, the
Ranseur the spetum the Partizan the spontoon the
Boar Spear, Halberds, pikes &c &c And a variety
of Battle axes one two handed battle axe & two
two handed swords time of Henry VIII. a hands
om bright Target weighing 42 1/2 lbs and a vast
variety of weapons of war that I have not room
to mention. At the end of the room is a spirite[d]
figure of Queen Elizabeth seated upon a cream
coloured hor[s]e held by a page she is in a dress in
imitation of that worn by her Majesty in process-
ion to St Paul's when she went to that cathedral
in great state to return thanks and praise to
the Almighty for deliverance from Spanish thral-
dom.

In various parts of the
room. Instruments of Torture will be seen
The Thumb Screw. The Collar of Tornment
certainly taken from the Spaniards in 1588.
The Bilboa or yoke. The Cravat—an engine for
locking together the hands feet and neck [FIGURES]

and breast plate for horse with gilt furniture all from Grand Cario. Here are also three swords a helmet, and girdle which belonged to Tippos Saib.

We next enter the long room we see vario us figures large as life, wearing the armour of the various periods in which they lived Kings Soldiers &c one was for a man 7 feet high At the extremity of the room is a crusader upon his barbed horse said to be 700 years old The walls of the room & the ceiling are ornimented with a great variety& number of arms and pieces of armour, ramrods, bayonets pistols, swords & gunlocks put up in pictures que forms and devices among which is a curious rep[re] sentation of St George and the Draggon.

Queen Elizabeth's Armoury

This room according to tradition was the Prison of Sir Walter Raleigh. That it has been used as a prison there can be no doubt FIGURES the great strength of the walls of the white Tower are here vary conspicuous the eastern side being 17 feet 6 inches in thickness. In this room the spectator will observe various spears that were in use in Europe before fire arms, among which are the Bill the Glaive, the Gisarme, the Ranseur the spetum the Partizan the spontoon the Boar Spear, Halberds, Pikes &c &c And a variety of Battle axes one two handed battle axe & two two handed swords time of Henry VIII. a hands om bright Target weighing 42 1/2 lbs and a vast variety of weapons of war that I have not room to mention. At the end of the room is a spirited figure of Queen Elizabeth seated upon a cream coloured horse held by a page she is in a dress in imitation of that worn by her Majesty in procession to St Paul's when she went to that Cathedral in great state to return thanks and praise to the Almighty for deliverance from Spanish thraldom.

In various parts of the room oom. Instruments of Torture will be seen The Thumb Screw. The Collar of Tonment certainly taken from the Spaniards in 1588. The Bilboa or yoke. The Cravat - an engine for locking together the hands feet and neck FIGURES