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A43093 Military and spirituall motions for foot companies with an abridgement of the exercise of a single company as they now ought to be taught and no otherwise : composed in Ireland and now published for the good of his fellow soldiers in England / by Captaine Lazarus Haward ... Haward, Lazarus. 1645 (1645) Wing H1167; ESTC R9876 38,148 47

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