If necessary, by means of this scaling ladder, he could work entirely from the outside.
Among them was Captain Bate, of the Actaeon, who was killed while about to mount a scaling ladder.
Immediately King Philip once more planted his scaling ladder, but his ally disappeared around the house.
Here Joan seized a scaling ladder, and was mounting it herself when an arrow struck and wounded her.
Seeing this the Maid seized a scaling ladder, and placing it against the walls started to mount amid a rain of arrows and stones.
At one time, while attacking a small town, he seized a scaling ladder and mounted with the troops.
Then he glided rapidly to the ground, and with the assistance of a dozen ready hands he dragged away the scaling ladder.
At last one scaling ladder was planted upon the bodies of the dead, and hooked firmly on the gunwale of the hoarding.
Jupiter punished his defiance by setting him on fire with lightning on the scaling ladder, and he was burnt to death.