to_o be_v draw_v let_v no_o body_n in_o unless_o the_o major_n or_o aide-major_a bring_v order_n for_o it_o from_o the_o governor_n when_o it_o be_v time_n to_o shut_v the_o gate_n the_o alarm-bell_n be_v ring_v to_o call_v in_o those_o that_o be_v abroad_o in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o aid_n major_n or_o captain_n of_o the_o gate_n attend_v by_o some_o musketeer_n of_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n of_o the_o place_n of_o arm_n come_v â—o_o the_o governors_n house_n for_o the_o â—eyes_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v to_o â—he_n gate_n the_o officer_n command_v the_o soldier_n to_o light_v their_o match_n and_o â—aving_a rank_v they_o in_o two_o file_n order_n they_o to_o present_v their_o arm_n and_o â—end_n the_o pike_n to_o help_v to_o draw_v up_o â—he_v bridges_n after_o that_o the_o gate_n â—re_n shut_v one_o half_a of_o the_o guard_n be_v â—rawn_v off_o that_o they_o may_v pass_v the_o â—ight_n upon_o the_o rampart_n in_o the_o â—_z of_o guard_n of_o the_o courtine_n or_o bastion_n the_o corporal_n send_v some_o of_o the_o soldier_n of_o their_o escovade_v for_o wood_n and_o candle_n and_o the_o sergeant_n go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o arm_n to_o receive_v the_o word_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o give_v but_o that_o the_o drum_n beat_v thâ—_n retreat_n and_o the_o sergeant_n of_o guarâ—_n carry_v the_o word_n to_o their_o officer_n anâ—_n give_v it_o about_o among_o the_o corporalâ—_n who_o command_v the_o sentinel_n to_o suffeâ—_n no_o body_n any_o more_o to_o pass_v upon_o thâ—_n rampart_n without_o command_a theâ—_n to_o stand_v and_z giving_z notice_n of_o it_o tâ—_n the_o court_n of_o guard_n when_o the_o major_n go_v the_o round_a the_o officer_n of_o the_o guard_n go_v and_o receive_v he_o by_o two_o musketeer_n anâ—_n give_v he_o the_o word_n onceonly_a thâ—â—_n be_v at_o his_o round-major_a when_o the_o governor_n or_o king_n lieutenant_n go_v the_o round_a the_o officeâ—_n have_v rank_v their_o soldier_n â—â—_o file_n out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n anâ—_n without_o arm_n send_v four_o musketeer_n to_o receive_v they_o ten_o pace_n off_o anâ—_n give_v they_o the_o word_n as_o often_o as_o theâ—_n please_v to_o demand_v it_o all_o other_o rounâ—_n without_o exception_n ought_v to_o give_v thâ—_n word_n to_o the_o corporal_n or_o lanspâ—sades_n of_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n whâ—_n receive_v it_o with_o the_o point_n of_o their_o â—â—â—ked_a sword_n at_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o thâ—â—_n give_v it_o in_o garrison_n that_o be_v well_o guard_v the_o round_n go_v every_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n to_o the_o end_n the_o rampart_n may_v never_o be_v unfurnished_v the_o round_n be_v always_o make_v with_o light_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o sentinel_n perceive_v any_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o cry_v who_o come_v there_o so_o loud_o that_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v by_o the_o next_o court_n of_o guard_n he_o that_o go_v the_o round_n shall_v answer_v the_o round_a or_o the_o round-major_a or_o the_o governor_n round_o the_o sentinel_n by_o who_o he_o pass_v shall_v always_o present_v their_o arm_n and_o never_o permit_v any_o whosoever_o to_o approach_v they_o when_o he_o draw_v near_o a_o court_n of_o guard_n the_o sentinel_n before_o the_o arm_n shall_v ask_v he_o very_o loud_o who_o come_v there_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o answer_v the_o round_a he_o be_v to_o bid_v he_o stand._n corporal_n come_v forth_o thereupon_o the_o corporal_n come_v immediate_o out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n draws_z his_o sword_n and_o ask_v who_o come_v there_o when_o he_o be_v answer_v the_o round_a he_o say_v let_v he_o that_o have_v the_o word_n advance_v the_o round_a advance_n and_o give_v the_o word_n into_o the_o corporal_n ear_n so_o low_a that_o he_o can_v be_v hear_v of_o no_o body_n but_o of_o he_o alone_o but_o if_o perchance_o one_o shall_v give_v another_o word_n than_o what_o be_v the_o true_a he_o ought_v to_o stop_v he_o that_o go_v the_o round_a and_o acquaint_v his_o officer_n who_o order_v he_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n all_o the_o night_n long_o the_o out_o court_v of_o guard_n make_v round_n about_o the_o cover_a way_n in_o french_a les_fw-fr chemin_n couvert_n but_o they_o give_v no_o word_n they_o be_v only_o make_v to_o hearken_v and_o every_o souldieâ—_n go_v the_o round_a by_o turn_n the_o patroville_n be_v make_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o town_n by_o a_o sergeant_n and_o six_o musketeer_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o place_n of_o arm_n to_o make_v the_o soldier_n retire_v to_o their_o quarter_n the_o public_a house_n shut_v their_o door_n and_o to_o hinder_v the_o disorder_n that_o may_v be_v commit_v by_o night_n stop_v and_o carry_v to_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n all_o that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o street_n without_o light_n and_o order_n at_o what_o hour_n so_o ever_o the_o alarm_n be_v ring_v all_o the_o company_n ought_v with_o diligence_n to_o gather_v together_o before_o the_o captain_n quarter_n who_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o post_n that_o have_v be_v appoint_v they_o by_o the_o major_a at_o the_o break_n of_o day_n the_o drum_n beat_v the_o reveillie_n which_o the_o french_a call_v the_o dienne_n the_o alarm-bell_n be_v ring_v the_o aide-major_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o gate_n come_v to_o the_o governors_n house_n for_o the_o key_n and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o guard_n bring_v off_o the_o soldier_n who_o pass_v the_o night_n on_o the_o rampart_n rank_n they_o in_o two_o file_n and_o make_v they_o present_v their_o arm_n while_o the_o gate_n be_v open_v the_o major_n send_v a_o sergeant_n with_o some_o musketeer_n to_o scout_n in_o the_o suburb_n and_o in_o the_o hollow_a way_n about_o the_o town_n and_o draw_v a_o bridge_n upon_o they_o until_o they_o come_v back_o when_o they_o bring_v account_v that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o bridge_n be_v let_v down_o the_o corporal_n place_v the_o out_o sentinel_n who_o they_o inform_v of_o what_o they_o have_v to_o do_v the_o major_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o gate_n carry_v back_o the_o key_n to_o the_o governors_n house_n and_o the_o officer_n make_v the_o soldier_n lay_v down_o their_o arms._n in_o town_n where_o be_v many_o horse_n the_o governor_n place_n daily_o fifty_o trooper_n in_o guard_n and_o send_v every_o morning_n a_o officer_n with_o some_o horseman_n to_o beat_v the_o ride_v half_o a_o league_n round_o the_o place_n every_o officer_n of_o guard_n must_v answer_v for_o his_o post_n and_o no_o man_n not_o so_o much_o as_o his_o colonel_n can_v command_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n except_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o place_n or_o he_o that_o command_v in_o his_o absence_n all_o governor_n or_o commander_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o sentinel_n at_o their_o door_n and_o as_o often_o as_o they_o pass_v by_o any_o court_n of_o guard_n the_o officer_n be_v oblige_v to_o draw_v out_o their_o soldier_n put_v they_o in_o hay_n without_o arm_n and_o stand_v at_o their_o head_n if_o the_o commander_n of_o a_o place_n be_v a_o lieutenant_n general_n he_o be_v to_o have_v a_o guard_n at_o his_o door_n consist_v of_o a_o lieutenant_n serjeant_n and_o thirty_o man_n who_o be_v to_o be_v in_o arm_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o court_n of_o guard_n every_o time_n that_o he_o pass_v but_o the_o drum_n be_v not_o to_o beat_v the_o march._n when_o a_o commander_n be_v marshal_n of_o france_n or_o governor_n of_o a_o province_n he_o be_v to_o have_v a_o guard_n of_o fifty_o man_n command_v by_o a_o captain_n lieutenant_z a_o sub-lieutenant_n and_o two_o sergeant_n and_o all_o court_n of_o guard_n be_v oblige_v to_o be_v in_o arm_n when_o he_o pass_v by_o and_o the_o drum_n to_o beat_v the_o march._n when_o the_o prince_n of_o blood_n the_o mareschal_n of_o france_n and_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n pass_v through_o any_o town_n the_o governor_n furnish_v they_o with_o a_o foot-guard_n and_o at_o their_o entry_n and_o departure_n salute_v they_o with_o some_o volley_n of_o cannon_n caap._n xxiii_o of_o battle_n the_o way_n of_o draw_v a_o army_n into_o battalion_n page_n 76.1_o st_o part_n the_o left_a wing_n first_o line_n second_o line_n the_o body_n of_o reserve_n another_o way_n of_o draw_v a_o army_n into_o battalion_n page_n 76.1_o st_o part_n first_o line_n second_o line_n the_o body_n of_o reserve_n the_o general_n make_v a_o body_n of_o reserve_n of_o some_o brigad_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n who_o he_o post_v at_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o line_n and_o command_v all_o his_o dragoon_n to_o alight_v that_o they_o may_v first_o fall_v on_o with_o the_o forlorn_a hope_n post_v they_o for_o that_o end_n at_o the_o front_n of_o his_o army_n afterward_o he_o visit_v his_o regiment_n one_o after_o another_o and_o place_n general_a
the_o art_n of_o war_n and_o the_o way_n that_o it_o be_v at_o present_a practise_v in_o france_n two_o part_n wherein_o the_o duty_n and_o function_n of_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n artillery_n and_o provision_n from_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n to_o the_o private_a soldier_n be_v treat_v of_o with_o the_o method_n of_o conduct_a army_n encamp_v besiege_v and_o give_v of_o battle_n as_o also_o a_o account_n of_o all_o office_n and_o charge_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o town_n place_n citadel_n castle_n and_o fort_n where_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n keep_v garrison_n with_o the_o general_n and_o particular_a term_n of_o war._n write_a in_o french_a by_o lovis_n de_fw-fr gaya_n a_o expert_a officer_n of_o the_o french_a army_n and_o dedicate_v to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n translate_v for_o public_a satisfaction_n and_o advantage_n london_n print_v 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 1678._o the_o author_n preface_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o all_o age_n there_o have_v be_v war_n and_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o make_v it_o the_o rule_n and_o maxim_n thereof_o have_v heen_n change_v those_o that_o be_v in_o use_n at_o present_a be_v different_a from_o what_o be_v in_o practice_n in_o former_a age_n and_o all_o the_o author_n that_o have_v treat_v of_o that_o subject_n be_v almost_o of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o you_o have_v here_o a_o short_a instruction_n of_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v make_v at_o present_a according_a as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o practise_v in_o these_o last_o campagnes_n which_o i_o present_v to_o all_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n who_o have_v always_o reckon_v it_o their_o honour_n to_o carry_v arm_n for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o country_n if_o they_o who_o begin_v that_o glorious_a profession_n can_v learn_v any_o thing_n thereby_o i_o shall_v think_v my_o time_n and_o pain_n very_a welâ—_n employ_v the_o translator_n advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n they_o who_o best_o understand_v the_o art_n of_o war_n know_v that_o the_o way_n which_o the_o french_a take_v at_o present_a be_v in_o very_a many_o thing_n different_a from_o the_o practice_n of_o other_o nation_n and_o especial_o of_o england_n particular_o in_o the_o name_n and_o office_n of_o the_o commander_n of_o a_o army_n and_o the_o way_n of_o training_n and_o exercise_v of_o soldier_n the_o design_n of_o the_o translator_n then_o be_v to_o give_v in_o english_a the_o art_n of_o war_n as_o it_o be_v now_o practise_v in_o france_n which_o a_o expert_a and_o industrious_a gentleman_n of_o that_o country_n think_v fit_a to_o observe_v and_o digest_v into_o a_o book_n dedicate_v to_o the_o king_n he_o hope_v that_o those_o who_o understand_v the_o military_a art_n will_v not_o take_v it_o amiss_o if_o they_o meet_v with_o several_a name_n and_o word_n of_o command_n which_o be_v not_o true_o english_a his_o purpose_n be_v to_o translate_v intelligible_o what_o the_o french_a observe_v and_o not_o to_o instruct_v the_o english_a in_o their_o own_o trade_n for_o that_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o step_v ulâ—ra_fw-la crepidam_fw-la he_o have_v take_v care_n to_o inform_v himself_o both_o by_o gentleman_n who_o have_v serve_v in_o the_o french_a army_n and_o by_o skilful_a soldier_n of_o this_o nation_n of_o several_a term_n of_o art_n which_o they_o think_v fit_a shall_v be_v turn_v as_o near_o to_o the_o french_a idiom_n and_o way_n as_o possible_o can_v be_v do_v without_o render_v they_o obscure_a or_o insignificant_a to_o the_o intelligent_a reader_n the_o more_o difficult_a term_n of_o fortification_n and_o war_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n original_o french_a be_v find_v explain_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n and_o if_o at_o this_o time_n the_o gentleman_n and_o other_o who_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o serve_v their_o own_o or_o any_o other_o prince_n in_o the_o illustrious_a trade_n of_o war_n may_v by_o this_o small_a labour_n reap_v any_o advantage_n the_o translator_n have_v the_o same_o kindness_n for_o his_o country_n that_o the_o author_n have_v for_o he_o not_o to_o think_v his_o time_n and_o pain_n ill_o bestow_v the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n first_o of_o a_o army_n in_o general_n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n p._n 5_o chap._n iii_o of_o lieutenant_n general_n p._n 11_o chap._n iv_o of_o mareschal_n de_fw-fr camp_n p._n 13_o chap._n v._o of_o brigadeer_n p._n 16_o chap._n vi_o of_o aides_n de_fw-fr camp_n p._n 17_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o major_a general_n p._n 18_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n of_o brigad_n p._n 19_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n of_o a_o army_n p._n 25_o chap._n x._o of_o ingeneer_n p._n 27_o chap_n xi_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o guide_n p._n 29._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o intendant_o commissary_n and_o treasurer_n 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 v._o of_o the_o quarter-master_n and_o brigadeer_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o light_a horseman_n p._n 10_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o colonel_n of_o foot_n p._n 14._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n colonel_n p._n 19_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n and_o aide-major_n of_o foot_n p._n 21_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o foot_n p._n 27_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o sub-lieutenant_n p._n 34_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o ensign_n p._n 35_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n of_o a_o foot_n regiment_n p._n 39_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o provost_n marshal_n of_o a_o regiment_n p._n 40_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o sergeant_n p._n 41_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o corporal_n lanspassade_n and_o other_o inferior_a officer_n of_o a_o company_n p._n 45_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o way_n of_o form_v a_o battallion_n p._n 49_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o way_n of_o exercise_v p._n 53_o chap._n xviii_o of_o detachment_n p._n 72_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o march_n of_o a_o 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 experienceâ—_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 foâ—_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
the_o camp_n the_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n and_o contravallation_n he_o be_v to_o view_v the_o place_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v attack_v where_o he_o have_v observe_v it_o to_o be_v weak_a he_o be_v to_o visit_v the_o work_n hinder_v any_o relief_n to_o enter_v and_o provide_v that_o the_o convoy_n may_v arrive_v with_o all_o imaginable_a security_n in_o a_o word_n the_o office_n of_o general_n be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n and_o require_v a_o most_o strict_a care_n because_o on_o he_o do_v a_o sovereign_a repose_n the_o care_n of_o all_o his_o army_n the_o king_n allow_v the_o general_n a_o certain_a number_n of_o aid_n de_fw-fr camp_n oâ—_n adjutant_n who_o office_n be_v only_o to_o carry_v about_o his_o order_n wheresoever_o there_o be_v occasion_n with_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n guard_n and_o the_o first_o regiment_n of_o foot_n in_o the_o army_n furnish_v he_o every_o day_n with_o a_o guard_n consist_v of_o a_o captain_n a_o lieutenant_n two_o under-lieutenant_n or_o a_o ensign_n two_o sergeant_n and_o fifty_o soldier_n chap._n iii_o of_o lieutenant_n general_n as_o the_o general_n be_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o army_n so_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n be_v its_o noble_a part_n and_o these_o be_v office_n of_o great_a importance_n require_v person_n who_o courage_n capacity_n and_o fidelity_n have_v be_v render_v conspicuous_a by_o signal_n service_n they_o ought_v not_o only_o be_v capable_a of_o their_o own_o charge_n but_o likewise_o of_o that_o of_o the_o general_n because_o it_o happen_v often_o that_o they_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o command_n of_o some_o camp_n volans_fw-la for_o fly_a army_n yea_o and_o with_o some_o body_n of_o the_o army_n which_o they_o command_v with_o a_o equal_a authority_n to_o he_o the_o number_n of_o lieutenant_n general_n be_v not_o limit_v they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o the_o army_n be_v great_a or_o small_a when_o there_o be_v several_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o army_n they_o have_v every_o one_o of_o they_o their_o day_n of_o command_n for_o example_n in_o a_o siege_n there_o be_v one_o lieutenant_n general_n who_o command_v the_o attack_z of_o the_o place_n and_o who_o continue_v in_o the_o trench_n twenty_o four_o hour_n he_o be_v call_v the_o lieutenant_n general_n for_o the_o day_n the_o twenty_o four_o hour_n be_v over_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v next_o take_v his_o place_n and_o so_o do_v the_o rest_n successive_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o charge_n be_v to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v command_v they_o by_o the_o general_n who_o assign_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o quarter_n to_o command_v in_o and_o employ_v they_o as_o occasion_n require_v some_o to_o lead_v a_o body_n of_o horse_n other_o to_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o foot_n sometime_o for_o a_o convoy_n sometime_o for_o the_o van_n or_o rear_n guard_n and_o sometime_o for_o camp_n volans_z they_o ought_v not_o to_o fail_v of_o be_v every_o day_n with_o the_o general_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v his_o order_n and_o afterward_o give_v they_o out_o in_o the_o quarter_n and_o post_n that_o be_v entrust_v to_o they_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o give_v he_o incessant_o notice_n of_o all_o that_o pass_v there_o for_o that_o as_o well_o as_o for_o other_o occasion_n the_o king_n allow_v they_o aide_n the_o camp_n or_o adjutant_n and_o horse_n guard_n every_o lieutenant_n general_n have_v daily_o at_o his_o door_n a_o foot_n guard_n consist_v of_o a_o lieutenant_n a_o sergeant_n and_o thirty_o soldier_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o mareschal_n de_fw-fr camp_n the_o charge_n of_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n be_v of_o no_o small_a consequence_n nor_o the_o least_o painful_a of_o the_o army_n he_o that_o discharge_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v brave_a judicious_a and_o expert_a that_o he_o may_v remedy_v many_o accidental_a thing_n there_o be_v more_o or_o few_o of_o they_o create_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o army_n and_o they_o succeed_v to_o one_o another_o as_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n do_v when_o two_o attacques_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o place_n the_o lieutenant_z general_n for_o the_o day_n command_v that_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n the_o other_o on_o the_o left_a the_o chief_a duty_n of_o that_o charge_n be_v to_o go_v daily_o and_o receive_v order_n from_o the_o general_n upon_o the_o march_n of_o a_o army_n he_o that_o be_v for_o the_o day_n go_v the_o evening_n before_o they_o move_v with_o the_o quartermaster_n to_o receive_v order_n for_o the_o way_n and_o encamp_a he_o ought_v to_o know_v the_o pass_n that_o he_o may_v be_v assure_v what_o way_n be_v best_a for_o the_o troop_n to_o march_v for_o that_o effect_n he_o be_v to_o give_v notice_n the_o evening_n to_o the_o squadron_n that_o be_v to_o mount_v the_o guard_n for_o the_o night_n follow_v to_o be_v in_o readiness_n against_o next_o morning_n before_o break_v of_o day_n with_o who_o he_o be_v to_o march_v and_o the_o quarter_n master_n of_o all_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o artillery_n and_o provision_n be_v to_o wait_v upon_o he_o that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o mark_v out_o the_o camp_n in_o the_o place_n appoint_v in_o his_o march_n he_o be_v to_o send_v some_o scout_n before_o and_o on_o each_o side_n to_o beat_v the_o road_n and_o if_o there_o happen_v a_o alarm_n he_o be_v to_o inform_v himself_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o send_v intelligence_n to_o the_o general_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v assistance_n and_o that_o the_o army_n may_v have_v time_n to_o draw_v up_o be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o encamp_v and_o have_v choose_v the_o most_o proâ—er_a and_o convenient_a ground_n he_o be_v himself_o to_o place_v the_o great_a guard_n half_o a_o league_n or_o more_o beyond_o the_o ground_n which_o he_o have_v mark_v out_o in_o general_a to_o the_o general_a quartermaster_n of_o the_o army_n who_o divide_v and_o assign_v the_o several_a portion_n of_o it_o to_o the_o regiment_n quarter-master_n that_o be_v do_v he_o acquaint_v the_o general_n with_o the_o state_n of_o the_o camp_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v order_n for_o the_o guard_n convoy_n escortes_n and_o party_n which_o he_o distribute_v among_o the_o major_n of_o the_o brigad_n in_o a_o word_n the_o mareschal_n de_fw-fr camp_n shall_v lodge_v the_o whole_a army_n and_o be_v always_o present_a at_o their_o moving_n be_v the_o first_o on_o horseback_n and_o the_o last_o to_o alight_v they_o have_v aide_n de_fw-fr camp_n and_o horse_n guard_n as_o well_o as_o the_o lieurenant_n general_n with_o a_o court_n de_fw-fr guard_n of_o foot_n at_o their_o door_n consist_v of_o a_o sergeant_n and_o fifteen_o man_n chap._n v._o of_o brigadier_n it_o be_v not_o long_o since_o the_o brigad_n oâ—_n the_o army_n be_v command_v by_o the_o elder_a master_n the_o camp_n anâ—_n colonel_n and_o there_o be_v no_o talk_n oâ—_n brigadier_n but_o since_o the_o king_n have_v make_v they_o place_n with_o the_o title_n of_o aâ—_n office_n he_o choose_v common_o for_o these_o charge_n those_o colonel_n master_n dâ—_n camp_n and_o lieutenant_n colonel_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v most_o experience_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o war._n theiâ—_n duty_n be_v to_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o brigade_n whereof_o they_o have_v the_o command_n and_o to_o lead_v they_o whithersoever_o the_o general_n have_v order_v have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o no_o soldier_n leave_v his_o rank_n and_o give_v most_o express_a order_n to_o the_o commander_n of_o regiment_n to_o see_v that_o obey_v they_o command_v among_o themselves_o according_a to_o seniority_n the_o brigadier_n of_o foot_n mount_v the_o trench_n by_o turn_n and_o relieve_v one_o another_o at_o the_o end_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n and_o the_o guard_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o they_o consist_v of_o a_o sergeant_n and_o ten_o soldier_n chap._n vi_o of_o aide_n the_o camp_n or_o adjutant_n the_o charge_n of_o aide_n de_fw-fr camp_n be_v a_o most_o gentile_a employment_n for_o a_o young_a person_n of_o quality_n fit_a to_o make_v he_o appear_v and_o wherein_o he_o may_v easy_o learn_v and_o improve_v himself_o â—t_a be_v requisite_a that_o he_o who_o undertake_v â—t_a be_v prudent_a vigilant_a and_o strong_a the_o duty_n of_o the_o aide_n de_fw-fr camp_n be_v to_o be_v always_o near_o the_o general_a person_n that_o they_o may_v carry_v their_o order_n where_o there_o be_v need_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o major_a general_n the_o charge_n of_o major_a general_n oâ—_n the_o army_n be_v late_o in_o francâ—_n and_o invent_v by_o the_o king_n who_o hatâ—_n find_v the_o advantage_n of_o it_o and_o whâ—_n will_v have_v he_o that_o enjoy_v it_o endoâ—ed_v with_o as_o much_o conduct_n and_o vigour_n as_o experience_n he_o have_v access_n to_o thâ—_n
at_o a_o siege_n be_v quite_o different_a from_o that_o of_o a_o march_n here_o the_o army_n ought_v to_o environ_v the_o place_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o nothing_o can_v enter_v it_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v to_o keep_v the_o camp_n without_o canonshot_n if_o the_o place_n stand_v upon_o a_o river_n there_o be_v a_o detachment_n make_v of_o one_o part_n of_o the_o army_n which_o take_v its_o quarter_n on_o the_o other_o side_n with_o bridge_n of_o communication_n where_o redoubt_n be_v make_v wherein_o be_v place_v strong_a foot-guard_n if_o it_o be_v encompass_v with_o hill_n the_o height_n be_v to_o be_v possess_v from_o which_o the_o enemy_n may_v extreme_o incommode_v the_o besieger_n if_o they_o be_v once_o become_v master_n of_o they_o in_o a_o siege_n the_o army_n encamp_v with_o their_o back_n to_o the_o place_n the_o battallion_n line_v with_o squadron_n the_o ingeneer_n mark_v out_o the_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n and_o contravallation_n with_o redoubt_n and_o angle_n in_o fit_a distance_n and_o every_o regiment_n work_v at_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o its_o quarter_n the_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n be_v that_o which_o be_v beyond_o the_o camp_n design_v only_o to_o hinder_v any_o relief_n to_o enter_v the_o line_n of_o contrevallation_n be_v between_o the_o camp_n and_o the_o place_n which_o cure_v the_o besieger_n from_o sally_n when_o the_o general_n have_v order_v his_o camp_n place_v his_o guard_n as_o well_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o place_n as_o of_o the_o country_n about_o and_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v lieutenant_n general_n to_o command_v in_o each_o quarter_n with_o order_n what_o to_o do_v he_o go_v with_o his_o ingeneer_n to_o view_v the_o place_n and_o order_n the_o attaque_fw-la to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o part_n which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v weak_a for_o that_o end_n he_o command_v the_o first_o regiment_n of_o foot_n to_o be_v in_o readiness_n in_o more_o or_o less_o number_n according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o besiege_a that_o he_o may_v open_v the_o trench_n and_o order_n as_o many_o squadron_n as_o he_o think_v convenient_a to_o mount_v the_o guard_n of_o they_o and_o to_o beat_v back_o the_o sally_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o regiment_n which_o be_v to_o open_v the_o trench_n make_v their_o detachment_n before_o they_o draw_v out_o of_o their_o camp_n they_o furnish_v the_o number_n of_o labourer_n that_o the_o ingeneer_n have_v require_v with_o officer_n to_o lead_v they_o and_o the_o time_n of_o march_v out_o draw_v near_o the_o major_n draw_v up_o the_o battallion_n the_o chaplain_n make_v the_o accustom_a prayer_n with_o a_o short_a exhortation_n at_o the_o end_n whereof_o they_o give_v a_o general_a absolution_n and_o the_o soldier_n cry_v god_n save_o the_o king_n throw_v their_o hat_n in_o the_o air._n the_o regiment_n draw_v off_o in_o good_a order_n drums_z beating_z the_o officer_n with_o pike_n in_o hand_n the_o party_n detach_v at_o their_o front_n and_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o work_v where_o they_o receive_v order_n what_o to_o do_v from_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n for_o the_o day_n or_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n so_o soon_o as_o day_n end_v all_o the_o cavalry_n of_o the_o army_n except_o those_o who_o have_v the_o guard_n go_v and_o bring_v faggot_n to_o the_o reerward_o of_o the_o trench_n they_o who_o be_v appoint_v to_o defend_v the_o labourer_n lay_v themselves_o on_o their_o belly_n some_o pace_n beyond_o the_o counterscarpe_a and_o part_n of_o the_o soldier_n command_v to_o work_v begin_v to_o dig_v and_o cast_v up_o the_o earth_n according_a as_o it_o have_v be_v mark_v out_o to_o they_o by_o the_o ingeneer_n whilst_o the_o other_o bring_v they_o faggot_n and_o mattock_n the_o trench_n ought_v to_o be_v six_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a high_a and_o four_o broad_a with_o banquet_n for_o the_o convenience_n of_o the_o musketeer_n and_o the_o ingeneer_n shall_v carry_v they_o on_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o they_o be_v not_o open_a to_o the_o place_n when_o it_o can_v be_v otherways_o that_o part_n which_o be_v open_a be_v cover_v with_o great_a faggot_n or_o plank_n of_o wood_n call_v madrier_n when_o two_o attack_n be_v make_v the_o first_o regiment_n have_v the_o right_a and_o the_o second_o the_o left_a the_o great_a master_n or_o general_n of_o the_o artillery_n carry_v on_o the_o work_n at_o the_o battery_n and_o bring_v thither_o the_o cannon_n with_o a_o sufficient_a provision_n of_o all_o that_o can_v be_v useful_a to_o the_o trench_n if_o there_o be_v no_o rideaw_n shelter_n nor_o bottom_n or_o depth_n at_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o trench_n to_o cover_v the_o horse-guard_n there_o be_v earthen_a work_n call_v espaulment_n cast_v up_o which_o must_v be_v cannon_n proof_n behind_o which_o they_o place_v themselves_o so_o soon_o as_o day_n break_v the_o lieutenant_n general_n cause_v all_o the_o man_n draw_v back_o within_o the_o line_n of_o approach_n call_v the_o boyau_n where_o every_o one_o betake_v himself_o to_o his_o post_n that_o they_o may_v incessant_o fire_v against_o the_o place_n while_o the_o piece_n of_o battery_n do_v all_o they_o can_v to_o dismount_v the_o enemy_n gun_n and_o spoil_v their_o work_n all_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o trench_n be_v relieve_v at_o the_o end_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n at_o the_o same_o hour_n that_o they_o be_v mount_v and_o the_o regiment_n that_o enter_v the_o guard_n shall_v continue_v the_o work_n as_o far_o as_o the_o palissadoe_n they_o who_o come_v after_o attack_v the_o chemin_n couvert_v the_o cover_a way_n they_o drive_v the_o enemy_n from_o thence_o with_o granade_n while_o other_o pluck_v up_o the_o palissadoe_n and_o make_v there_o a_o lodging_n with_o gabion_n faggot_n and_o sack_n full_a of_o earth_n into_o which_o a_o captain_n and_o musketeer_n be_v place_v for_o its_o preservation_n if_o the_o ditch_n be_v full_a of_o water_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o faggot_n stuff_v with_o stone_n when_o the_o halfmoon_n which_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v be_v invest_v they_o blow_v it_o up_o with_o mine_n and_o have_v drive_v the_o enemy_n from_o thence_o they_o lodge_v themselves_o on_o it_o from_o thence_o they_o make_v a_o gallery_n into_o the_o ditch_n which_o join_v to_o the_o bastion_n whereto_o the_o miner_n be_v to_o be_v set_v while_o â—â—_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o battery_n be_v advance_v as_o far_o as_o the_o cover_a way_n if_o â—he_v gallery_n be_v in_o a_o dry_a ditch_n the_o lieutenant_n general_n shall_v not_o omit_v to_o â—ake_v provision_n of_o several_a hogshead_n â—f_a water_n which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o â—uench_v the_o artificial_a fire_n that_o the_o beâ—eged_v may_v throw_v from_o the_o rampart_n â—pon_o the_o gallery_n the_o miner_n be_v â—odged_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o bastion_n he_o â—akes_v a_o mine_n there_o and_o charge_v it_o and_o when_o every_o thing_n be_v ready_a to_o give_v the_o assault_n the_o general_a cause_n â—he_v besiege_a to_o be_v 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