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| Continued | the guns on both sides | |||||
| opened fire. The Scottish | ||||||
| Cannon, standing on ground | ||||||
| so high above the masses | ||||||
| of men at whom they were | ||||||
| pointed, and being without any support in the recoil, | ||||||
| Shot over the heads of the English, doing little or no | ||||||
| injury; while those of England were discharged with | ||||||
| Such precision that the Chief Gunner slew the Master | ||||||
| of the Scottish Ordnance, beating off the men from | ||||||
| their guns, & Killing many in the ranks. | ||||||
| As the English advanced onward, circling the western base | ||||||
| of Branxton Hill, the wing under Sir Edmon [sic] Howard | ||||||
| between 4 & 5 oClock in the afternoon ascended | ||||||
| the western declivity of the hill & was the first | ||||||
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