Partial List of Publications
- An Almanac and Prognostication for Three Years, 1571
- William Bourns booke of artillery, 1572 (draft manuscript)
- Treasure for Travellers, 1572/3
- Art of Shooting in Great Ordnance, 1572/3
- A Regiment for the Sea, 1574 (11 English editions from 1574 to 1631, at least 3 Dutch editions starting in 1594)
- A Booke called the Treasure for Traueilers, 1578 (republished in 1641 as A Mate for Mariners)
- Inventions or Devices. Very Necessary for all Generalles and Captaines, as wel by Sea as by Land, 1578
- The Arte of Shooting in Great Ordinance, 1578, 1587, 1643
- "On Optical Glasses," transcribed manuscript published in Halliwell's Rara Mathematica.
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