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Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
French military engineer (1633–1707)
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Military art and science
Fortification
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An essay for a general tax or, a project for a royal tythe: Which by suppressing all the Ancient Funds and Later Projects for Raising the Publick Revenues, and for ever abolishing all Exemptions, unequal Assessments, and all rigorous and oppressive Distraining on the People, will furnish the Government a Fixt and Certain Revenue, sufficient for all its Exigencies and Occasions, without Oppressing the Subjects. By the famous Monsieur Vauban, Marshal of France, Knight of the King's Orders, and Governour of Lisle. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of the Honourable House of Commons.
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Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
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Date: 1710
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A project for a royal tythe: or, general tax; which, By suppressing all the Ancient Funds and Later Projects for Raising the Publick Revenues, and for ever abolishing all Exemptions, unequal Assessments, and all rigorous and oppressive Distraining on the People, will furnish the government a fixt and certain revenue, sufficient for all its Exigencies and Occasions, without oppressing the subjects. By the famous Monsieur Vauban, Marshal of France, Knight of the King's Orders, and Governour of Lisle
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Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
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Date: 1708
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Memoirs of Monsieur Goulon . Being a treatise on the attack and defence of a place. To which is added, a journal of the siege of Ath, in the year 1697, under the conduct of Monsieur de Vauban. For the Use of the Young Gentlemen of the Royal Academy at Woolwich.
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Goulon, Louis b. 1640.
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Date: 1745
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Vauban under siege : engineering efficiency and martial vigor in the War of the Spanish Succession / by Jamel Ostwald.
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Ostwald, Jamel
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Date: 2007
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