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A42524 The art of war and the way that it is at present practised in France in two parts : wherein the duties and functions of all the officers of horse and foot, artillery and provisions from the general of the army to the private souldier are treated of ... written in French by Louis de Gaya ... ; translated for publick satisfaction and advantage.; Art de la guerre et la manière dont on la fait à présent. English Gaya, Louis de. 1678 (1678) Wing G398; ESTC R23334 55,226 220

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p._n 31_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o safeguard_n p._n 33_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o provost_n marshal_n of_o a_o army_n and_o of_o his_o way_n of_o justice_n p._n 34_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o hospital_n p._n 36_o chap._n xvi_o of_o provision_n p._n 37_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o artillery_n and_o its_o officer_n p._n 40_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o march_n of_o a_o army_n p._n 47_o chap._n xix_o of_o encamp_v p._n 50_o chap._n xx._n of_o sieges_n and_o attaques_n p._n 53_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o a_o place_n p._n 61._o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o guard_n of_o place_n p._n 64_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o battle_n p._n 76_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o part_n chap._n first_o of_o the_o officer_n general_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n and_o major_n of_o horse_n p._n 4_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n p._n 6._o chap._n iu._n of_o lieutenant_n and_o cornet_n p._n 8._o chap._n 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regiment_n p._n 75_o chap._n xx._n of_o a_o council_n of_o war._n p._n 79_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o king_n household_n p._n 83_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n p._n 87_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o dragoon_n p._n 88_o the_o charge_n of_o foot_n p._n 89_o the_o town_n citadel_n castle_n and_o fort_n where_o the_o king_n keep_v garrison_n p._n 93._o the_o explication_n of_o the_o term_n of_o war._n p._n 106_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o term_n of_o fortification_n p._n 111_o the_o end_n of_o the_o content_n modern_a fortification_n or_o element_n of_o military_a architecture_n practise_v or_o design_v by_o the_o late_a and_o most_o experience●_n ingeneer_n of_o this_o last_o age_n italian_a french_a dutch_n and_o english_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o defend_v and_o besiege_v fort_n and_o place_n with_o the_o use_n of_o a_o joint_a ruler_n or_o sector_n fo●_n the_o speedy_a description_n of_o any_o fortification_n by_o sr_n ionas_n more_n master_n surveyor_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordnance_n print_a for_o robert_n harford_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n errata_fw-la first_o part._n page_n 21._o line_n 19_o for_o serjenat_n read_v sergeant_n page_n 26._o line_n 15._o for_o pack_n read_v park_n the_o art_n of_o war_n the_o first_o part._n wherein_o the_o principal_a charge_n of_o a_o army_n and_o their_o several_a function_n and_o duty_n be_v discourse_v of_o chap._n i._o of_o a_o army_n in_o general_n a_o army_n be_v make_v up_o of_o horse_n foot_n dragoon_n artillery_n and_o provision_n the_o horse_n be_v common_o the_o three_o part_n in_o number_n to_o the_o foot_n a_o army_n be_v divide_v into_o brigad_n command_v by_o officer_n name_v brigadeer_n the_o brigad_n of_o horse_n contain_v
twelve_o squadron_n a_o piece_n and_o the_o squadron_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o trooper_n the_o foot_n for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v of_o five_o thousand_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o six_o battallion_n the_o battallion_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o guard_n contain_v five_o company_n and_o the_o company_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n the_o battallion_n of_o the_o other_o french_a regiment_n consist_v of_o sixteen_o company_n and_o the_o company_n of_o fifty_o soldier_n three_o part_n musketeer_n and_o the_o four_o pike_n the_o swiss_n battallion_n have_v only_o four_o company_n but_o every_o company_n contain_v a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o man_n every_o french_a battallion_n beside_o the_o sixteen_o company_n that_o compose_v it_o have_v likewise_o a_o company_n of_o fifty_o granadeer_n which_o march_v always_o twenty_o pace_n before_o the_o commander_n the_o body_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v divide●_n into_o the_o gensdarm_n and_o the_o light_a horseman_n the_o gensdarm_n be_v the_o troop_n of_o the_o king_n household_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o of_o other_o prince_n whereof_o the_o member_n have_v still_o retain_v the_o name_n of_o gensdarm_n because_o heretofore_o they_o be_v arm_v cap-a-pied_n and_o their_o horse_n caparison_v the_o light-horseman_n ●re_n that_o which_o now_o a_o day_n we_o call_v the_o regiment_n of_o light-horseman_n which_o consist_v for_o most_o part_n of_o ●ix_n troop_n every_o troop_n of_o fifty_o trooper_n command_v by_o masters-de-camp_n by_o who_o name_n the_o regiment_n be_v sometime_o call_v the_o dragoon_n be_v soldier_n arm_v with_o firelock_n sword_n and_o bayo●ets_n or_o dagger_n who_o fight_v sometime_o on_o foot_n and_o sometime_o on_o horseback_n according_a as_o occasion_n require_v they_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o seize_v on_o pass_n and_o therefore_o they_o ●re_n not_o rank_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o army_n but_o march_v either_o on_o the_o front_n ●r_o wing_n according_a as_o the_o general_n ●hinks_v fit_a the_o artillery_n be_v a_o magazine_n or_o store_n of_o all_o the_o arm_n and_o instrument_n necessary_a for_o the_o war_n under_o th●_n command_v of_o the_o great_a master_n of_o artillery_n who_o have_v under_o he_o lieutenant_n general_n commissary_n an●_n many_o other_o officer_n of_o who_o we_o sha●●_n speak_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n we_o call_v provision_n the_o store_v ●●_o bread_n corn_n and_o meal_n appoint_v for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o the_o force_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o commissary_n general_n of_o the_o provision_n who_o hat●_n private_a commissary_n under_o he_o a_o army_n be_v only_o to_o be_v commande●_n by_o one_o head_n who_o be_v call_v the_o general_n and_o have_v under_o he_o lieutenant_n general_n marshal_n the_o camp_n brig●deers_n and_o many_o other_o officer_n ●●_o be_v now_o my_o design_n to_o speak_v of_o ea●●_n charge_v several_o i_o shall_v begin_v wi●●_n that_o of_o the_o general_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n the_o general_n be_v to_o a_o army_n what_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n and_o as_o nothing_o act_v in_o this_o but_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o also_o that_o great_a number_n of_o regiment_n ought_v to_o do_v nothing_o but_o by_o order_n from_o their_o head_n and_o therefore_o that_o charge_n require_v not_o only_o a_o person_n who_o be_v brave_a and_o expert_a but_o also_o who_o by_o birth_n conduct_n liberality_n and_o civility_n have_v render_v himself_o conspicuous_a his_o valour_n make_v he_o terrible_a to_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o experience_n beget_v so_o great_a confidence_n in_o his_o soldier_n that_o they_o seem_v almost_o assure_v of_o victory_n before_o they_o fight_v but_o his_o birth_n increase_v his_o authority_n and_o the_o respect_n that_o be_v due_a to_o he_o his_o conduct_n preserve_v his_o man_n and_o render_v they_o victorious_a his_o liberality_n procure_v he_o friend_n and_o favourer_n and_o by_o his_o civility_n he_o gain_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o officer_n and_o soldier_n on_o the_o prudence_n of_o the_o general_n depend_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o army_n and_o in_o my_o opinion_n that_o quality_n be_v more_o necessary_a to_o he_o than_o courage_n the_o bravery_n of_o leader_n want_v conduct_n have_v sometime_o reduce_v thing_n to_o extremity_n and_o therefore_o he_o to_o who_o a_o sovereign_n have_v entrust_v the_o command_n of_o a_o army_n shall_v well_o forecast_v his_o measure_n before_o he_o go_v into_o the_o field_n that_o be_v to_o say_v place_v his_o magazine_n in_o the_o most_o commodious_a place_n take_v good_a information_n of_o the_o country_n which_o he_o intend_v for_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o war_n not_o to_o advance_v therein_o so_o far_o with_o his_o troop_n but_o that_o he_o know_v how_o to_o make_v their_o retreat_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v to_o make_v they_o subsist_v and_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o post_v himself_o so_o advantageous_o that_o he_o may_v always_o be_v master_n of_o give_v or_o avoid_v battle_n before_o he_o undertake_v any_o thing_n he_o shall_v always_o consult_v the_o chief_a officer_n of_o his_o army_n but_o never_o acquaint_v any_o with_o his_o resolution_n to_o consider_v well_o his_o occasion_n in_o give_v battle_n and_o not_o to_o hazard_v all_o his_o force_n in_o the_o fight_n endeavour_v to_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n asmuch_o by_o industry_n as_o by_o force_n as_o in_o surprise_v he_o in_o disorder_n his_o soldier_n straggle_v weary_a wet_a starve_v with_o hunher_n cold_a or_o any_o other_o bad_a accident_n he_o shall_v the_o rather_o addict_v himself_o to_o liberality_n that_o we_o have_v several_a example_n of_o affair_n ruin_v and_o troop_n discomfit_v by_o the_o sole_a avarice_n of_o general_n who_o withhold_v the_o soldier_n pay_v cut_v off_o one_o half_a of_o what_o be_v necessary_a and_o be_v at_o no_o expense_n in_o entertain_v pensioner_n and_o spy_n the_o reward_n that_o be_v give_v to_o they_o be_v of_o so_o great_a consequence_n that_o without_o that_o a_o general_n can_v never_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o design_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o will_v remain_v still_o ignorant_a of_o their_o force_n and_o shall_v never_o have_v account_n of_o their_o enterprise_n in_o a_o word_n frugality_n be_v of_o no_o use_n in_o war_n but_o in_o husband_v the_o life_n of_o soldier_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a care_n of_o a_o general_n to_o procure_v the_o love_n of_o all_o man_n and_o especial_o of_o his_o officer_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o treat_v they_o civil_o hear_v their_o reason_n praise_v and_o recompense_v good_a action_n and_o punish_v the_o bad_a a_o general_n never_o succee_v well_o if_o he_o have_v draw_v upon_o himself_o the_o aversion_n of_o his_o army_n by_o rugged_a hasty_a and_o fantastical_a carriage_n and_o if_o that_o be_v his_o humour_n he_o may_v very_o well_o say_v that_o he_o have_v two_o enemy_n to_o deal_v with_o the_o vicecount_v of_o turen_n have_v this_o advantage_n that_o he_o have_v acquire_v the_o universal_a love_n of_o his_o soldier_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o officer_n nor_o soldier_n in_o his_o army_n who_o will_v not_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n have_v sacrifice_v himself_o for_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o his_o mildness_n and_o civil_a way_n of_o carriage_n have_v contribute_v to_o his_o conquest_n as_o much_o at_o least_o as_o his_o courage_n but_o yet_o a_o general_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o mild_a and_o civil_a as_o not_o to_o be_v rigorous_a when_o need_n require_v and_o cause_v his_o order_n most_o severe_o to_o be_v obey_v otherways_o military_a discipline_n will_v become_v licentious_a and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v discharge_n his_o soldier_n to_o disband_v and_o leave_v their_o rank_n to_o go_v plunder_v in_o a_o friend_n country_n nor_o yet_o in_o a_o enemy_n without_o permission_n cause_v such_o as_o trespass_v to_o be_v severe_o punish_v and_o oblige_v the_o commander_n to_o look_v to_o it_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o their_o neglect_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o general_n be_v to_o order_v the_o march_n of_o the_o army_n and_o the_o place_n of_o camp_a to_o visit_v the_o guard_n send_v continual_o out_o party_n to_o skirmish_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v he_o news_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o give_v every_o evening_n the_o word_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n mareschal_n the_o camp_n major_a general_n and_o appoint_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o night_n time_n or_o next_o day_n on_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n he_o be_v to_o seize_v on_o the_o most_o advantageous_a post_n choose_v his_o ground_n and_o order_v his_o battle_n he_o be_v to_o post_v his_o artillery_n command_v the_o baggage_n to_o retire_v and_o send_v off_o his_o detachment_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o town_n fort_n or_o castle_n he_o be_v to_o order_v the_o investiture_n to_o be_v make_v mark_v
general_n at_o all_o hour_n and_o aught_o t●_n lodge_v near_o he_o his_o duty_n be_v to_o g●_n every_o evening_n and_o receive_v order_n fro●_n the_o general_n or_o lieutenant_n general_a fo●_n the_o day_n to_o write_v down_o what_o he_o be_v command_v in_o his_o table-book_n that_o eu●ry_o thing_n may_v be_v punctual_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o to_o distribute_v they_o ●mongst_a the_o major_n of_o brigad_n ●●_o horse_n foot_n and_o dragoon_n regulate_v with_o they_o the_o guard_n convoy_n party_n and_o detachment_n a●●_n appoint_v a_o hour_n and_o place_n of_o rendezvous_n for_o those_o that_o be_v detache●_n where_o it_o be_v his_o care_n to_o go_v himself_o an●_n receive_v they_o and_o to_o tell_v the_o comman●ers_n what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v appoint_v guide_n to_o conduct_v they_o whither_o they_o ●re_n order_v to_o go_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o list_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o every_o brigad_n in_o general_a and_o of_o very_a regiment_n in_o particular_a with_o a_o ●oll_n of_o all_o the_o general_a person_n bri●adiers_n master_n the_o camp_n colonel_n lieutenant_n colonel_n and_o major_n accord_v to_o their_o seniority_n and_o the_o ●ank_v of_o their_o regiment_n in_o fine_a he_o ●●_o in_o the_o whole_a army_n what_o a_o private_a ●ajor_n be_v in_o a_o regiment_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n of_o brigades_n the_o major_n of_o brigades_n do_v in_o their_o brigade_n what_o the_o major_a general_n do_v in_o the_o whole_a army_n for_o ●●ese_v place_n the_o most_o skilful_a and_o ex●ert_a captain_n of_o regiment_n be_v cho●●n_o their_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v always_o near_o the_o general_n or_o general_a person_n ●●_o go_v every_o evening_n and_o take_v order_n fr●●_n the_o major_a general_n who_o tell_v th●●_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v either_o for_o the_o sa●●_n day_n or_o the_o next_o as_o i_o have_v say_v in_o ●●●_o forego_n chapter_n when_o they_o ha●●_n receive_v the_o order_n and_o word_n whi●●_n be_v common_o the_o name_n of_o a_o saint_n a●_n a_o town_n as_o saint_n lowis_n and_o par●●_n they_o carry_v it_o first_o to_o the_o brigadie●_n or_o the_o commander_n of_o their_o briga●●_n and_o then_o distribute_v it_o among_o the_o major_n or_o aide-major_n of_o every_o re●●ment_n they_o together_o regulate_v t●●_n guard_n party_n detachment_n convoy_n and_o give_v they_o a_o hour_n a●●_n place_n of_o rendezvous_n at_o the_o head_n ●●_o the_o brigad_n where_o they_o take_v care_n ●●_o come_v and_o receive_v they_o and_o to_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o major_a general_n f●●_v instance_n the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n in_o t●●_n evening_n give_v order_n to_o the_o maj●●_n general_n to_o have_v in_o readiness_n n●●●_n morning_n by_o the_o break_n of_o day_n a_o convoy_n of_o three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o thousand_o horse_n to_o be_v command_n by_o a_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n and_o a_o brigadier_n the_o major_a general_n have_v give_v notice_n of_o this_o to_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n for_o the_o day_n call_v together_o the_o major_n of_o brigade_n to_o impart_v to_o they_o the_o order_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o general_n and_o to_o regulate_v the_o detachment_n with_o they_o in_o this_o man●er_n if_o the_o army_n consist_v of_o four_o brigad_n of_o foot_n and_o as_o many_o horse_n he_o divide_v the_o three_o thousand_o foot_n among_o the_o four_o brigad_n and_o according_a to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o have_v make_v he_o appoint_v the_o number_n which_o every_o brigade_n of_o foot_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v which_o be_v seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n fifteen_o captain_n as_o many_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o sub-lieutennats_a or_o enseign_n and_o thirty_o serjenat_n the_o thousand_o horse_n divide_v among_o four_o brigad_n of_o horse_n come_v to_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o troop_n a_o brigad_n five_o captain_n as_o many_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o cornet_n and_o as_o many_o quarter_n master_n and_o because_o to_o a_o detachment_n of_o three_o thousand_o foot_n there_o be_v require_v three_o colonel_n an●_n three_o lieutenant_n colonel_n and_o to_o ●_o thousand_o horse_n three_o master_n d●_n camp_n the_o major_n of_o brigad_n shall_v examine_v together_o who_o be_v the_o brigadier_n the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n th●_n colonel_n and_o lieutenant_n colonel_n who_o turn_n it_o be_v to_o march_n and_o to_o what_o brigade_n they_o belong_v the_o division_n be_v make_v every_o one_o return_n to_o his_o brigade_n where_o he_o call_v together_o the_o major_n or_o aide-major_n of_o the_o regiment_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o number_n of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n which_o the_o brigade_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v against_o next_o morning_n and_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o that_o according_a to_o our_o computation_n every_o brigade_n of_o foot_n shall_v furnish_v seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n fifteen_o captain_n fifteen_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o sub-lieunants_a and_o thirty_o sergeant_n the_o major_n be_v to_o divide_v that_o number_n among_o they_o and_o suppose_v that_o every_o brigade_n consist_v of_o six_o battallion_n it_o will_v come_v to_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o five_o soldier_n for_o every_o battal●ion_n two_o captain_n two_o lieutenant_n too_o sublieutenant_n and_o five_o sergeant_n but_o because_o there_o will_v be_v ●ut_v twelve_o of_o every_o kind_n of_o officer_n ●nd_v that_o there_o need_v fifteen_o the_o three_o remain_v must_v be_v again_o take_v out_o of_o the_o three_o first_o battallion_n the_o same_o way_n be_v observe_v for_o the_o horse_n a_o brigade_n consist_v of_o twelve_o squadron_n must_v furnish_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o trooper_n which_o come_v to_o one_o and_o twenty_o trooper_n the_o squadron_n and_o by_o consequent_a to_o seven_o man_n the_o troop_n the_o major_n return_n to_o their_o regiment_n where_o have_v assemble_v the_o quarter_n master_n and_o sergeant_n they_o command_v they_o to_o have_v in_o readiness_n against_o next_o morning_n so_o many_o man_n out_o of_o each_o troop_n or_o company_n as_o have_v be_v rate_v by_o the_o sub_fw-la division_n they_o have_v make_v and_o name_v the_o officer_n who_o be_v to_o march_n the_o quarter_n master_n and_o sergeant_n carry_v that_o order_n to_o the_o officer_n and_o put_v in_o execution_n what_o be_v command_v they_o next_o morning_n the_o major_n of_o the_o regiment_n come_v to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o camp_n to_o receive_v those_o that_o be_v detach_v from_o each_o company_n where_o have_v count_v they_o they_o draw_v they_o up_o distribute_v among_o they_o necessary_a ammunition_n and_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o major_n of_o the_o brigad_n who_o send_v they_o back_o to_o the_o major_a general_n and_o the_o major_a general_n to_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n appoint_v to_o command_v they_o who_o afterward_o lead_v they_o in_o order_n of_o battle_n whither_o the_o general_n have_v command_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o make_v detachment_n in_o a_o army_n the_o major_n of_o brigades_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o list_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o their_o brigade_n know_v their_o strength_n and_o weakness_n and_o keep_v a_o roll_n of_o the_o commander_n major_n and_o aide-major_n according_a to_o their_o seniority_n and_o the_o rank_n of_o their_o regiment_n caap._n ix_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n of_o the_o army_n every_o army_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o quartermaster_n general_n but_o that_o be_v a_o charge_n which_o require_v a_o judicious_a know_a man_n and_o one_o who_o be_v well_o experience_a in_o geographie_n and_o because_o it_o be_v whole_o his_o duty_n to_o mark_v out_o the_o way_n for_o march_v and_o the_o camp_n he_o ought_v in_o general_a to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o country_n know_v the_o river_n and_o plain_n of_o they_o the_o wood_n hill_n pass_n narrow_a passage_n and_o lane_n the_o bog_n and_o marish_a place_n and_o even_o the_o small_a rivulet_n to_o be_v perfect_a in_o that_o charge_n he_o ought_v to_o 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page_n 116._o 2._o d_o part_n the_o explication_n of_o the_o present_a figure_n a_o prosil_n of_o fortification_n a_o the_o rampart_n b_o the_o banquet_n c_o the_o parapet_n of_o the_o rampart_n with_o its_o talus_fw-la or_o slope_v part_n d_o the_o fausse-braye_a at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o courtin_n which_o de-fends_a the_o foss_n e_o the_o escarpe_a f_o the_o foss_n g_o the_o counterscarp_n h_o the_o cover_a way_n ay_o the_o parapet_n of_o the_o cover_a way_n and_o the_o glacis_fw-la a_o bastion_n a_o a_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o bastion_n and_o its_o face_n b_o b_o the_o flank_n c_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bastion_n d_o d_o the_o end_n of_o the_o courtin_n e_o the_o foss_n f_o the_o cover_a way_n a_o half_a moon_n a_o a_o the_o point_n of_o the_o half_a moon_n and_o the_o face_n b_o the_o neck_n c._n the_o foss_n of_o the_o half_a moon_n the_o half_a or_o three_o part_n as_o broad_a as_o the_o great_a foss_n of_o the_o place_n d_o the_o contrescarp_n e_o the_o angle_z of_o the_o 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name_n in_o mythology_n or_o poetical_a fiction_n and_o historical_a relation_n with_o the_o geographical_a description_n of_o the_o chief_a country_n and_o city_n in_o the_o world_n especial_o of_o these_o three_o nation_n wherein_o their_o chief_a antiquity_n battle_n and_o other_o most_o memorable_a passage_n be_v mention_v as_o also_o all_o other_o subject_n that_o be_v useful_a and_o appertain_v to_o advance_v our_o english_a language_n a_o work_n very_o necessary_a for_o stranger_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o countryman_n or_o for_o all_o person_n that_o will_v right_o understand_v what_o they_o discourse_n write_v or_o read_v now_o new_o reprint_v and_o in_o this_o four_o edition_n be_v add_v above_o five_o thousand_o word_n more_o than_o be_v in_o the_o former_a edition_n print_a for_o robert_n hartford_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1678._o