Consequently trebuchets were invariably dismantled after a siege and not carried from place to place, the ponderous nature of the machine presenting an obstacle to such a course.
Towards daybreak the baron had caused two trebuchets remaining within the palisade to be dismounted with all speed.
The trebuchets within the rampart continued to send stones which, passing over the heads of the defenders and assailants on the breach, struck those who were gathered around the remains of the cat, and made wide lanes among them.
They fabricated four large trebuchetsand half-a-dozen catapults.
The trebuchets were mounted within this palisading, forming an interior retrenchment.
Ramon de Muntaner relates how King James of Aragon, besieging Majorca in 1228, vowed vengeance against the Saracen King because he shot Christian prisoners into the besiegers' camp with his trebuchets (pp.
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