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A13173 The practice, proceedings, and lawes of armes described out of the doings of most valiant and expert captaines, and confirmed both by ancient, and moderne examples, and præcedents, by Matthevv Sutcliffe. Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629. 1593 (1593) STC 23468; ESTC S117986 348,032 372

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commander_n in_o matter_n of_o war_n be_v not_o good_a and_o therefore_o let_v there_o be_v but_o one_o sovereign_a commander_n both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n with_o what_o authority_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v furnish_v rest_v now_o to_o be_v discuss_v chap._n four_o part._n 4_o of_o the_o authority_n and_o commission_n of_o the_o general_n according_a to_o that_o opinion_n which_o prince_n and_o state_n have_v of_o their_o captain_n and_o sometime_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o time_n their_o use_n be_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o more_o ample_a or_o more_o straight_a commission_n but_o if_o they_o purpose_v that_o their_o affair_n shall_v succeed_v well_o of_o two_o thing_n one_o be_v necessary_a to_o wit_n that_o either_o they_o furnish_v they_o with_o mean_n sufficient_a or_o give_v they_o commission_n to_o furnish_v and_o help_v themselves_o and_o that_o either_o they_o do_v direct_v they_o sufficient_o which_o be_v scarce_o possible_a or_o 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warrant_v their_o lewd_a deal_n caesar_n 4._o caesar_n caes_n bell_n gall_n 4._o detain_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o tenctherians_n perceive_v that_o they_o come_v for_o no_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o win_v time_n and_o to_o espy_v his_o force_n the_o black_a froissart_n black_a froissart_n prince_n cause_v a_o messenger_n that_o come_v from_o the_o french_a king_n to_o cite_v he_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n to_o be_v arrest_v but_o it_o be_v for_o that_o he_o come_v not_o as_o a_o ambassador_n in_o matter_n of_o state_n but_o as_o a_o sumner_n or_o bailif_n to_o do_v he_o a_o disgrace_n francis_n the_o french_a king_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n cause_v a_o gibbet_n to_o be_v erect_v before_o he_o will_v hear_v a_o certain_a messenger_n that_o come_v from_o charles_n the_o five_o fear_v that_o otherwise_o he_o will_v have_v abuse_v he_o in_o term_n that_o the_o roman_n do_v dismiss_v the_o 2._o the_o lin._n lib._n 2._o ambassador_n of_o tarquin_n broach_v a_o conspiracy_n in_o rome_n and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o 6._o the_o dionis_fw-la halic_fw-mi lib._n 6._o volscian_n that_o come_v as_o espial_n and_o that_o her_o majesty_n do_v likewise_o dismiss_v bernardin_n mendoza_n that_o be_v a_o abettor_n if_o not_o a_o contriver_n of_o great_a treason_n wrought_v against_o she_o it_o be_v of_o special_a clemency_n and_o favour_n rather_o than_o for_o that_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n require_v it_o for_o they_o warrant_v none_o to_o practice_v treason_n nor_o rebellion_n nor_o to_o abuse_v a_o prince_n nor_o to_o do_v other_o matter_n then_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o ambassador_n the_o legationibus_fw-la the_o doctores_fw-la in_o l._n ult._n ff_n de_fw-fr legationibus_fw-la law_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o matter_n of_o public_a crime_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n make_v ambassador_n to_o answer_v notwithstanding_o their_o privilege_n neither_o do_v any_o writer_n excuse_v the_o fact_n of_o fabius_n ambustus_n that_o be_v send_v in_o ambassage_n to_o the_o gaul_n besiege_v clusium_n put_v on_o arm_n and_o fight_v against_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o ambassador_n come_v from_o other_o prince_n unto_o we_o in_o such_o matter_n as_o belong_v to_o that_o office_n be_v privilege_v but_o whether_o our_o enemy_n ambassador_n go_v to_o other_o prince_n and_o nation_n or_o contrariwise_o come_v from_o other_o prince_n to_o our_o enemy_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v privilege_v it_o be_v of_o some_o doubt_v the_o french_a complain_n that_o their_o ambassador_n send_v to_o the_o turk_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o some_o do_v think_v hardly_o of_o the_o fact_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o that_o allow_v it_o but_o without_o cause_n for_o the_o word_n ambassador_n or_o messenger_z be_v a_o word_n that_o have_v relation_n to_o those_o to_o who_o a_o man_n be_v send_v there_o can_v be_v no_o bond_n betwixt_o ambassador_n &_o other_o to_o who_o they_o be_v not_o send_v the_o roman_n detain_v not_o 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english_a herald_n ignorance_n who_o foolish_a babble_n be_v not_o small_a hindrance_n to_o the_o affair_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o that_o send_v he_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n conceive_v great_a displeasure_n against_o lewes_n the_o xi_o for_o certain_a foolish_a come_v foolish_a phil._n come_v word_n utter_v against_o he_o by_o a_o ambassador_n send_v from_o the_o king_n to_o his_o father_n the_o roman_n to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o their_o enemy_n give_v audience_n without_o the_o city_n and_o when_o they_o have_v give_v they_o their_o answer_n send_v certain_a to_o conduct_v they_o to_o their_o ship_n to_o see_v that_o they_o practise_v with_o no_o man_n the_o like_a course_n do_v the_o athenian_n follow_v in_o hear_v and_o intertein_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n which_o course_n they_o may_v also_o follow_v that_o fear_v least_o under_o such_o colour_n cunning_a fellow_n shall_v espy_v our_o country_n and_o our_o do_n and_o if_o those_o that_o have_v the_o government_n of_o garrison_n town_n have_v care_n that_o no_o messenger_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o place_n but_o blindfold_a sure_a reason_n will_v that_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o eye_n also_o that_o such_o messenger_n as_o come_v into_o other_o country_n shall_v neither_o see_v so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v nor_o have_v that_o liberty_n to_o talk_v with_o who_o they_o listen_v as_o now_o they_o have_v for_o by_o such_o mean_n often_o time_n they_o understand_v their_o estate_n better_o than_o they_o do_v themselves_o chap._n xxi_o wherein_o be_v declare_v that_o to_o encourage_v forward_a man_n to_o do_v valiant_o nothing_o be_v more_o effectual_a than_o reward_n nor_o for_o maintenance_n of_o military_a discipline_n any_o thing_n more_o requisite_a then_o severe_a punishment_n the_o course_n of_o war_n if_o nothing_o else_o do_v persuade_v we_o yet_o show_v we_o that_o after_o victory_n obtain_v or_o trouble_v end_v such_o as_o have_v do_v valiant_a service_n be_v to_o be_v
fire_v of_o house_n make_v of_o noise_n in_o the_o march_n without_o special_a direction_n and_o also_o talk_v of_o secret_a counsel_n of_o our_o governor_n at_o any_o time_n and_o to_o wish_v that_o the_o same_o be_v by_o law_n enact_v chap._n xxi_o part_n 3._o contain_v law_n concern_v the_o duty_n of_o captain_n and_o soldier_n yet_o more_o particular_o 1_o all_o captain_n soldier_n and_o other_o shall_v yield_v their_o obedience_n to_o the_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o their_o superior_n neither_o shall_v any_o lift_v his_o weapon_n against_o his_o commander_n correct_v he_o or_o other_o for_o their_o offence_n orderly_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n 2_o no_o captain_n nor_o officer_n of_o a_o company_n shall_v depart_v the_o camp_n or_o garrison_n without_o licence_n nor_o shall_v lodge_v or_o absent_v himself_o from_o his_o company_n in_o time_n of_o service_n or_o when_o the_o enemy_n be_v ready_a to_o charge_n upon_o pain_n of_o lose_v his_o place_n except_o those_o always_o that_o have_v lawful_a excuse_n of_o sickness_n or_o hurt_n and_o have_v appoint_v sufficient_a deputy_n in_o their_o place_n 3_o all_o soldier_n that_o wilful_o absent_v themselves_o without_o lawful_a cause_n from_o their_o colour_n or_o company_n that_o go_v to_o charge_n or_o resist_v the_o enemy_n deserve_v death_n 4_o no_o captain_n nor_o officer_n shall_v defraud_v the_o soldier_n or_o other_o person_n of_o his_o pay_n that_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o upon_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o his_o place_n 5_o no_o captain_n nor_o other_o shall_v prefer_v or_o subscribe_v to_o a_o false_a mostre_fw-fr roll_n or_o fraudulent_o give_v in_o more_o or_o other_o name_n than_o he_o have_v present_o in_o his_o company_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o loss_n of_o his_o place_n 6_o no_o captain_n lieutenant_n sergeant_n nor_o other_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v arm_v shall_v come_v into_o the_o field_n without_o their_o ordinary_a arm_n upon_o pain_n of_o two_o armour_n to_o be_v deduct_v out_o of_o their_o pay_n the_o one_o to_o their_o own_o use_n the_o other_o to_o some_o other_o of_o the_o company_n that_o want_v 7_o no_o soldier_n nor_o other_o shall_v go_v into_o service_n without_o the_o word_n and_o some_o other_o mark_n to_o be_v know_v by_o from_o the_o enemy_n especial_o in_o night_n service_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n 8_o no_o captain_n officer_n nor_o other_o private_a gentleman_n in_o pay_n shall_v entertain_v any_o other_o soldier_n or_o servant_n without_o consent_n or_o lawful_a dimission_n from_o his_o former_a captain_n or_o master_n upon_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o a_o month_n pay_v neither_o shall_v any_o soldier_n or_o servant_n depart_v from_o his_o captain_n or_o master_n without_o lawful_a cause_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o return_v again_o of_o soldier_n to_o their_o captain_n of_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n 9_o captain_n and_o officer_n of_o company_n shall_v watch_v and_o ward_n with_o their_o colour_n and_o company_n upon_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o a_o month_n pay_v 10_o no_o man_n shall_v march_v with_o the_o baggage_n but_o the_o company_n appoint_v neither_o shall_v any_o march_v out_o of_o his_o array_n or_o straggle_v abroad_o or_o go_v on_o pilfer_v when_o he_o shall_v march_v watch_n or_o serve_v upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n such_o be_v also_o by_o bastonatae_n to_o be_v correct_v by_o their_o officer_n if_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o manner_n 11_o no_o company_n shall_v go_v on_o forage_v or_o make_v any_o enterprise_n against_o the_o enemy_n upon_o private_a motion_n without_o the_o knowledge_n and_o direction_n of_o their_o general_a commander_n 12_o no_o soldier_n shall_v sell_v or_o pawn_v or_o lend_v or_o loose_v or_o give_v or_o cast_v away_o or_o play_v or_o otherwise_o make_v away_o his_o horse_n or_o arm_n or_o weapon_n or_o furniture_n wherewith_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o serve_v nor_o shall_v suffer_v his_o horse_n by_o his_o default_n to_o decay_v or_o his_o arm_n to_o rust_v or_o go_v to_o spoil_v upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o infamy_n both_o to_o he_o that_o offend_v and_o to_o his_o abettor_n and_o aydor_n 13_o no_o private_a captain_n shall_v give_v passport_n to_o his_o soldier_n that_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v upon_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o his_o place_n neither_o shall_v any_o soldier_n in_o time_n of_o service_n depart_v without_o passport_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n 14_o no_o soldier_n nor_o other_o be_v once_o place_v in_o array_n either_o in_o march_v or_o fight_v shall_v depart_v thence_o without_o lawful_a cause_n whosoever_o either_o to_o run_v to_o spoil_v or_o to_o fly_v away_o do_v abandon_v his_o ensign_n or_o stand_v where_o he_o be_v range_v to_o serve_v shall_v suffer_v death_n 15_o no_o soldier_n nor_o other_o shall_v use_v any_o shout_a or_o cry_v or_o without_o cause_n discharge_v a_o piece_n in_o march_v or_o embattel_v or_o lie_v in_o ambush_n upon_o pain_n of_o bastonatae_n present_o to_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o officer_n upon_o the_o offender_n take_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o imprisonment_n afterward_o 16_o no_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o alarm_n unto_o the_o army_n march_v or_o lodging_n without_o just_a cause_n and_o that_o in_o quiet_a sort_n nor_o shall_v any_o tumultuous_o run_v nor_o cry_v upon_o a_o alarm_n take_v upon_o such_o penalty_n as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o offence_n shall_v require_v 17_o he_o that_o by_o negligence_n or_o gross_a ignorance_n kill_v his_o fellow_n with_o his_o piece_n or_o other_o weapon_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n 18_o no_o man_n shall_v challenge_v another_o or_o defy_v he_o in_o camp_n or_o garrison_n nor_o accept_v the_o challenge_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o disarm_v before_o his_o company_n neither_o shall_v any_o offer_v a_o injury_n to_o his_o fellow_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o fight_v nor_o shall_v other_o private_o revenge_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n 19_o all_o brawl_n and_o quarrel_n betwixt_o fellow_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v severe_o whatsoever_o therefore_o he_o be_v that_o in_o camp_n or_o garrison_n kill_v any_o man_n in_o any_o sudden_a brawl_n or_o challenge_v except_o he_o be_v thereto_o force_v for_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o strike_v his_o fellow_n be_v place_v in_o array_n ready_a to_o fight_v let_v he_o suffer_v death_n for_o it_o 20_o no_o soldier_n nor_o other_o shall_v fraudulent_o or_o the_o evish_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n person_n or_o their_o lodging_n house_n or_o cabane_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n 21_o when_o any_o company_n of_o soldier_n shall_v be_v lodge_v in_o any_o village_n or_o pass_v through_o it_o or_o by_o any_o dwell_a house_n or_o other_o belong_v to_o our_o friend_n they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o injury_n the_o people_n in_o their_o person_n nor_o good_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n or_o other_o grievous_a punishment_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o offence_n 22_o no_o man_n shall_v burn_v any_o corn_n hay_n or_o forage_v or_o destroy_v any_o provision_n or_o house_n barn_n or_o cornemill_n or_o other_o building_n that_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o army_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n 22_o all_o murder_n perjury_n forgery_n force_v of_o woman_n or_o maiden_n cosinage_n or_o other_o disorder_n whereby_o the_o army_n may_v any_o way_n receive_v disgrace_n or_o hurt_v although_o not_o comprise_v in_o these_o law_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o such_o penalty_n as_o the_o civil_a law_n or_o else_o common_a law_n of_o england_n enjoin_v in_o such_o case_n 24_o no_o soldier_n nor_o other_o shall_v be_v moster_v or_o answer_v in_o two_o company_n or_o answer_v to_o two_o name_n in_o one_o company_n nor_o shall_v any_o victualler_n or_o other_o that_o be_v no_o soldier_n pass_v in_o moster_n for_o a_o soldier_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n 25_o no_o soldier_n that_o have_v victual_n deliver_v unto_o he_o for_o certain_a day_n shall_v spoil_v or_o spend_v the_o same_o in_o 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notice_n take_v the_o town_n disfurnish_v of_o soldier_n the_o provocado_fw-it the_o qualquiera_fw-fr persona_fw-la que_fw-fr hiziere_fw-la o_o fixare_v carteles_a o_o dixiere_n palabras_fw-mi escandalosas_fw-la de_fw-fr las_fw-fr quales_fw-la puede_fw-mi causarse_fw-mi tumulto_fw-it o_o motin_n muera_fw-mi por_fw-mi ello_fw-it que_fw-fr ningun_n soldado_n sober_a enemistad_v o_o pendentia_fw-la vieia_fw-la durante_fw-la la_fw-fr guerra_fw-mi y_fw-fr iornada_fw-la rinne_v nitrate_v ni_fw-fr por_fw-mi pendentia_fw-la nueva_fw-la desafie_a a_o otro_n so_o pena_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vida_fw-la all_o provocante_fw-la y_fw-es destierro_fw-la all_o provocado_fw-it spaniard_n therefore_o do_v express_o forbid_v all_o cartel_n injurious_a word_n and_o brawl_n upon_o great_a penalty_n both_o in_o their_o army_n and_o garrison_n 20_o &_o 21_o no_o soldier_n nor_o other_o shall_v fraudulent_o &c._n &c._n those_o that_o know_v what_o necessity_n poor_a soldier_n be_v drive_v unto_o can_v 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