As the great bombards left it in the fourth Edward's reign, so it lay dismantled for centuries.
"In the Border Country"
W. S. (William Shillinglaw) Crockett
My lord and husband, William of Warwick, who was count in this land, provided this city and his castle with arms as well as bombards, cross-bows and culverins, and many other kinds of artillery.
"The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc"
Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba
When they were almost within range of bombards they all got up, and gave signs of being unprepared for battle.
"The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc"
Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba