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A19676 Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse collected out of divers forrain authors ancient and modern, and rectified and supplied, according to the present practise of the Low-Countrey warres. Cruso, John, d. 1681.; Dalen, Cornelius van, engraver. 1632 (1632) STC 6099; ESTC S121933 103,340 148

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whereas_o the_o cuirassier_n have_v but_o 2_o foot_n their_o hut_v be_v also_o of_o 10_o foot_n broad_a and_o 8_o foot_n deep_a for_o 2_o harquebusier_n and_o 8_o foot_n for_o the_o litter_n of_o their_o two_o horse_n and_o 10_o foot_n for_o their_o stable_a and_o 5_o foot_n for_o a_o street_n between_o their_o hut_v and_o the_o manger_n for_o their_o horse_n their_o sutler_n street_n their_o sutler_n hut_v etc._n etc._n be_v as_o the_o cuirassier_n the_o manner_n of_o quarter_a the_o pr._n of_o orange_n his_o army_n both_o horse_n and_o foot_n fig_n 5._o par_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 2._o when_o the_o quarter_n be_v to_o be_v in_o some_o suspect_a place_n it_o shall_v if_o possible_o it_o can_v be_v make_v in_o the_o day_n time_n before_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o night_n that_o so_o the_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o alarm_n place_n may_v be_v make_v choice_n of_o and_o also_o for_o the_o corps-du-guard_n also_o the_o better_a to_o discover_v and_o observe_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o 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the_o cavallrie_n especial_o where_o the_o soldier_n can_v arm_v himself_o without_o help_n his_o horseboy_n nor_o himself_o be_v scarce_o themselves_o as_o but_o new_o rouse_v out_o of_o their_o sleep_n by_o the_o alarm_n can_v hardly_o tell_v where_o to_o find_v bridle_n or_o saddle_n or_o light_n so_o as_o the_o enemy_n be_v upon_o their_o jack_n before_o they_o can_v mount_v or_o at_o least_o unite_v themselves_o together_o these_o thing_n oftentimes_o happen_v but_o be_v just_o deride_v by_o good_a soldier_n 21._o soldier_n castrorum_fw-la munitio_fw-la curanda_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la neque_fw-la tam_fw-la salutare_fw-la neque_fw-la tam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la invenitur_fw-la in_o bello_fw-la idem_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o and_o therefore_o all_o diligence_n must_v be_v use_v at_o all_o time_n as_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v at_o hand_n ready_a to_o set_v upon_o the_o quarter_n every_o moment_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o manner_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n all_o the_o diligence_n use_v about_o secure_v of_o the_o quarter_n seem_v only_o to_o serve_v for_o the_o gain_n of_o time_n vilescant_fw-la time_n subita_fw-la conterrem_fw-mi host_n ustata_fw-la vilescant_fw-la and_o that_o the_o enemy_n may_v not_o charge_v you_o on_o the_o sudden_a so_o as_o the_o soldier_n have_v not_o convenient_a time_n to_o arm_v themselves_o mount_v their_o horse_n and_o assemble_v at_o the_o place_n of_o arm_n to_o effect_v this_o there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n then_o to_o 25._o to_o the_o roman_n manner_n of_o fortification_n about_o their_o camp_n for_o security_n be_v full_o describe_v by_o veges_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v near_o all_o the_o army_n stand_v ready_a for_o battle_n to_o guard_v they_o which_o behind_o they_o wrought_v about_o the_o trench_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o every_o century_n by_o turn_n every_o soldier_n become_v a_o pioner_n for_o the_o time_n ibid._n cap._n 25._o make_v sure_o the_o enemy_n approach_n if_o the_o quarter_n be_v in_o a_o suspect_a place_n the_o company_n of_o harquebusier_n be_v to_o be_v quarter_v in_o the_o advenue_n of_o the_o village_n the_o lance_n if_o any_o be_v and_o cuirasfier_n in_o the_o middle_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o all_o the_o street_n either_o tree_n or_o ibid._n or_o for_o a_o sudden_a defence_n of_o the_o quarter_n it_o be_v in_o a_o champain_n country_n destitute_a of_o any_o other_o it_o have_v be_v usual_a to_o enclose_v the_o quarter_n with_o wagon_n and_o cart_n so_o do_v the_o helvetian_o now_o call_v swisser_n as_o caesar_n record_v it_o com._n cap._n 10._o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n vide_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o persae_n imitantes_fw-la romanae_fw-la ductis_fw-la fessit_fw-la castra_fw-la constit●●●t_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la are●●sa_fw-la sunt_fw-la propè_fw-la omne_fw-la s●●●●_n qu●●_n i●●●es_v portaverant_a ex_fw-la p●●ver●●●●_n qua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●●rra_n comp●●●●_n 〈…〉_o facium_fw-la ibid._n wagon_n be_v to_o be_v place_v across_o 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they_o retreat_n the_o quarter_n be_v to_o be_v well_o barricado_v about_o except_o the_o new_a cut_v passage_n lead_v to_o the_o rendezvous_fw-fr chap._n v._o of_o the_o rendezvous_fw-fr or_o alarm_n place_n the_o alarm_n place_n be_v that_o place_n without_o the_o village_n where_o the_o soldier_n be_v to_o assemble_v to_o withstand_v a_o assail_a enemy_n be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a consequence_n in_o the_o election_n of_o this_o place_n consideration_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o village_n and_o country_n whether_o it_o be_v large_a or_o straight_o also_o of_o the_o time_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o day_n or_o night_n again_o whether_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v lodge_v together_o or_o in_o several_a village_n if_o together_o in_o one_o village_n and_o in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o enemy_n may_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o more_o at_o unaware_o as_o not_o be_v discoverable_a very_o far_o then_o this_o place_n must_v not_o be_v in_o front_n of_o the_o village_n 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a_o cornet_n and_o so_o to_o a_o lieutenant_n he_o prepare_v himself_o for_o a_o captain_n charge_n he_o learn_v the_o trick_n of_o entertain_v his_o soldier_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o good_a affection_n and_o reverence_n towards_o he_o he_o know_v their_o several_a disposition_n and_o sufficiency_n and_o according_o entru_v they_o with_o employment_n honour_n must_v be_v his_o chief_a end_n to_o attain_v which_o he_o must_v be_v very_o vigilant_a not_o to_o loose_v 26._o loose_v occasio_fw-la in_o bello_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la solet_fw-la juvare_fw-la quàm_fw-la virtus_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 26._o any_o occasion_n of_o any_o brave_a exploit_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o will_v be_v always_o observe_v his_o enemy_n study_v how_o to_o prevent_v he_o or_o endammage_n he_o always_o bear_v in_o mind_n this_o maxim_n that_o in_o war_n no_o great_a or_o remarkable_a matter_n can_v be_v effect_v without_o danger_n and_o diligence_n to_o this_o end_n let_v he_o be_v sure_a to_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o 26._o he_o quid_fw-la fieri_fw-la debeat_fw-la tractato_fw-la cum_fw-la multis_fw-la quid_fw-la verò_fw-la facturus_fw-la sis_fw-la cum_fw-la paucissimis_fw-la ac_fw-la fidelissimis_fw-la vel_fw-la potiùs_fw-la ipse_fw-la tecum_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 26._o trust_v not_o too_o much_o to_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o valour_n without_o acquaint_v his_o officer_n with_o his_o counsel_n and_o let_v he_o so_o know_v the_o several_a inclination_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o soldier_n as_o to_o take_v particular_a notice_n of_o such_o as_o deserve_v well_o and_o to_o reward_v they_o according_o and_o to_o rid_v himself_o of_o base_a and_o debauch_a fellow_n and_o coward_n he_o must_v always_o aspire_v in_o way_n of_o 19_o of_o for_o this_o caesar_n record_v a_o memorable_a example_n in_o pulfio_n and_o varenus_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 19_o virtuous_a emulation_n to_o high_a degree_n of_o honour_n philop._n honour_n sit_fw-la celso_fw-la adversus_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la animo_fw-la plutarch_n in_o philop._n covetousness_n he_o must_v hate_v for_o nothing_o will_v better_v continue_v his_o soldier_n good_a affection_n towards_o he_o then_o liberality_n game_n he_o must_v detest_v philop._n detest_v philopoemenes_n pubem_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la armandum_fw-la impulit_fw-la deinde_fw-la delicias_fw-la &_o luxum_fw-la eorum_fw-la optimè_fw-la invertit_fw-la omnes_fw-la inflammavit_fw-la ut_fw-la quotidianis_fw-la repressis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la sumptibus_fw-la gestirent_fw-la in_o militari_fw-la &_o bellico_fw-la ornatu_fw-la ostento_fw-la se_fw-la splendidos_fw-la profusio_fw-la impensa_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la res_fw-la roborat_fw-la animum_fw-la extollítque_fw-la plutarch_n in_o philop._n in_o stead_n of_o costly_a apparel_n let_v he_o delight_v in_o good_a arm_n and_o horse_n wherein_o oftentimes_o both_o his_o life_n and_o honour_n consist_v he_o must_v be_v continent_n and_o sober_a not_o give_v to_o luxury_n nor_o 67._o nor_o the_o state_n edict_n of_o martial_a law_n provide_v that_o such_o as_o in_o their_o drunkenness_n shall_v commit_v any_o offence_n shall_v not_o therefore_o be_v any_o way_n excuse_v but_o the_o more_o severe_o punish_v art_n 67._o drunkenness_n but_o always_o be_v as_o a_o good_a example_n to_o his_o soldier_n for_o otherwise_o he_o can_v have_v that_o requisite_a liberty_n to_o chastise_v they_o for_o those_o vice_n which_o his_o own_o conscience_n will_v accuse_v himself_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o above_o all_o let_v he_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n as_o the_o original_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o perfection_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n carry_v himself_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v internal_o and_o external_o inculpable_a for_o the_o horror_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o the_o imminent_a danger_n and_o apprehension_n of_o death_n meet_v together_o take_v away_o all_o courage_n and_o valour_n and_o thus_o have_v reform_v himself_o he_o shall_v the_o more_o easy_o reform_v his_o soldier_n and_o make_v they_o fit_a for_o every_o honourable_a enterprise_n chap._n ii_o of_o officer_n in_o particular_a of_o the_o general_n of_o horse_n touch_v the_o particular_a officer_n the_o plutarch_n the_o iphicrates_n resemble_v a_o army_n to_o a_o man_n body_n call_v the_o heavy_a arm_v the_o body_n the_o light_n arm_v the_o hand_n the_o horse_n the_o foot_n and_o the_o general_n the_o head_n plutarch_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a chief_n of_o a_o army_n must_v be_v a_o soldier_n of_o extraordinary_a experience_n and_o valour_n have_v in_o charge_n the_o nerve_n of_o the_o principal_a force_n and_o on_o who_o the_o good_a success_n of_o many_o design_n and_o action_n depend_v as_o be_v most_o usual_o execute_v by_o the_o cavallrie_n especial_o in_o battle_n where_o the_o charge_v of_o the_o enemy_n in_o good_a order_n usual_o give_v victory_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o 3._o the_o witness_v the_o battle_n of_o gembloer_n describe_v by_o meteren_n lib._n 8._o where_o the_o infantry_n be_v overthrow_v by_o their_o own_o horse_n so_o do_v the_o burgundian_n les_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr d'armes_fw-fr bourgognon_n rompirent_fw-la leur_fw-fr propres_fw-fr archer_n phil._n the_o comines_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o disorder_n of_o the_o cavallrie_n often_o disturb_v and_o disband_v the_o whole_a army_n the_o general_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v wont_a to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o army_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n general_n absence_n to_o command_v the_o whole_a army_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n martial_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o give_v the_o order_n use_v to_o have_v some_o superiority_n of_o command_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o whence_o it_o come_v that_o the_o lord_n general_n absent_v himself_o from_o the_o army_n use_v to_o take_v along_o with_o he_o either_o the_o general_n of_o horse_n or_o the_o lord_n martial_n to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o competition_n it_o 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honour_v they_o in_o public_a when_o they_o perform_v some_o signal_n act_n and_o advance_v they_o to_o office_n without_o partiality_n on_o the_o other_o side_n 10._o side_n omnes_fw-la culpas_fw-la legibus_fw-la vindicet_fw-la nulli_fw-la errantium_fw-la credatur_fw-la ignoscere_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o he_o must_v chastise_v delinquent_n and_o such_o as_o be_v want_v in_o their_o endeavour_n
and_o particular_a information_n concern_v the_o consideret_fw-la the_o dux_n locorum_fw-la intervalla_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la possuum_fw-la numero_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la viarum_fw-la qualitates_fw-la per_fw-la discat_fw-la compendia_fw-la diverticula_fw-la montes_fw-la stamina_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la descripta_fw-la consideret_fw-la highway_n and_o crosse-waye_n how_o many_o there_o be_v of_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v even_o large_a and_o free_a or_o straight_o hilly_a or_o impeach_v with_o difficult_a passage_n also_o concern_v ditch_n and_o river_n whether_o there_o be_v bridge_n or_o not_o and_o if_o there_o be_v divers_a way_n which_o be_v the_o most_o safe_a and_o short_a or_o most_o expose_v to_o the_o enemy_n advenue_n or_o approach_n or_o most_o commodious_a for_o the_o baggage_n whether_o there_o be_v requisite_a commodity_n for_o the_o lodgeing_n as_o forage_v water_n etc._n etc._n in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o know_v every_o hedge_n or_o 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be_v lead_v bind_v 6._o bind_v eósque_fw-la custodiae_fw-la mancipare_fw-la additâ_fw-la poenae_fw-la ostentatione_n vel_fw-la praemii_fw-la etc._n etc._n veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o or_o at_o least_o commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o some_o soldier_n recompense_n be_v promise_v they_o if_o they_o do_v their_o endeavour_n and_o punishment_n threaten_v if_o they_o direct_v amiss_o chap._n ii_o of_o intelligence_n every_o good_a commander_n must_v have_v these_o two_o ground_n for_o his_o action_n 1._o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o force_n and_o want_n know_v that_o the_o enemy_n may_v have_v notice_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o must_v he_o be_v always_o study_v for_o remedy_n if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v sudden_o upon_o he_o 2._o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o commodity_n and_o necessity_n his_o counsel_n and_o design_n thereby_o beget_v divers_a occasion_n which_o afterward_o bring_v forth_o victory_n 2._o victory_n m._n cato_n in_o hispania_n quia_fw-la ad_fw-la hostium_fw-la cons●lia_fw-la aliâ_fw-la viâ_fw-la pervenire_fw-la non_fw-la poterat_fw-la jussit_fw-la trecentos_fw-la milites_fw-la simul_fw-la impetum_fw-la facere_fw-la in_o stationem_fw-la hostium_fw-la raptúmque_fw-la unum_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la in_o castra_fw-la perferre_fw-la incolumem_fw-la tortus_fw-la ille_fw-la omne_fw-la suorum_fw-la arcana_fw-la confessus_fw-la est_fw-la frontin_n stratagem_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o and_o because_o the_o commodity_n of_o spy_n can_v always_o be_v have_v some_o of_o the_o enemy_n man_n must_v be_v assay_v to_o be_v take_v from_o who_o there_o may_v be_v draw_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o adverse_a part_n and_o this_o exploit_n be_v call_v langue_fw-fr call_v the_o french_a call_v it_o prendre_fw-fr langue_fw-fr take_v of_o intelligence_n a_o duty_n of_o great_a importance_n whereon_o the_o deliberation_n which_o be_v to_o be_v take_v do_v depend_v and_o also_o of_o much_o travail_n and_o danger_n to_o effect_v this_o a_o expert_a officer_n with_o 20_o or_o 25_o of_o the_o veg._n the_o dux_n cum_fw-la agmine_fw-la exercitús_fw-la prosecturus_fw-la fidelissimos_fw-la argutissimosque_fw-la cum_fw-la equis_fw-la probatissimis_fw-la mittat_fw-la qui_fw-la loca_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la iter_fw-la faciendum_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la progressu_fw-la &_o a_o tergo_fw-la dextrâ_fw-la leuáque_fw-la perlustrent_n nè_fw-la aliquas_fw-la adversarii_fw-la moliantur_fw-la insidias_fw-la ibid._n veg._n best_a mount_v stout_a and_o hardy_a harquebusier_n or_o mix_v of_o cuirassier_n and_o harquebusier_n according_a to_o melzo_n with_o two_o trumpet_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v these_o be_v to_o carry_v with_o they_o some_o refreshment_n for_o themselves_o and_o their_o horse_n to_o that_o purpose_n retire_v themselves_o into_o some_o wood_n or_o shady_a place_n place_v good_a sentinel_n upon_o tree_n if_o they_o find_v the_o enemy_n march_v they_o shall_v follow_v he_o on_o either_o flank_n as_o opportunity_n shall_v direct_v they_o or_o on_o the_o rear_n or_o meet_v he_o on_o the_o front_n assay_v to_o take_v some_o that_o be_v disband_v or_o some_o forrager_n in_o the_o night_n they_o must_v approach_v the_o enemy_n army_n assay_v to_o take_v some_o sentinel_n or_o some_o disband_v soldier_n in_o some_o of_o the_o house_n there_o about_o and_o because_o it_o well_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o after_o the_o take_n of_o some_o prisoner_n the_o troop_n shall_v be_v charge_v by_o the_o enemy_n the_o chief_a which_o must_v be_v valiant_a excel_v valiant_a how_o abundant_a antiquity_n be_v in_o stratagem_n all_o their_o history_n testify_v frontine_n ah_o man_n of_o consular_a dignity_n among_o the_o roman_n have_v write_v four_o book_n of_o stratagem_n be_v collect_v out_o of_o divers_a author_n greek_n and_o roman_a and_o yet_o many_o by_o he_o let_v slip_v as_o himself_o acknowledge_v in_o praefatione_fw-la ad_fw-la lib._n 1._o also_o poliaenus_n in_o 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number_n will_v be_v send_v to_o each_o suspect_a place_n these_o shall_v be_v send_v before_o with_o the_o quartermaster_n which_o go_v to_o make_v the_o quarter_n that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v 2_o or_o 3_o hour_n refreshment_n before_o they_o go_v to_o take_v intelligence_n if_o the_o army_n be_v lodge_v in_o a_o very_a suspicious_a place_n after_o the_o first_o troop_n so_o send_v out_o a_o second_o shall_v be_v send_v but_o neither_o of_o they_o know_v of_o each_o other_o send_v out_o if_o the_o army_n be_v to_o march_v the_o next_o day_n the_o chief_n of_o the_o say_a troop_n must_v know_v towards_o what_o place_n the_o march_n be_v intend_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o order_n of_o march_v the_o commissary_n general_n ground_v himself_o upon_o good_a information_n be_v to_o give_v the_o order_n in_o write_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o march_v as_o well_o of_o the_o soldier_n as_o the_o baggage_n every_o captain_n be_v to_o receive_v his_o write_a direction_n overnight_o that_o so_o the_o sign_n give_v he_o may_v appear_v at_o the_o rendezvous_fw-fr in_o such_o rank_n and_o place_n as_o shall_v be_v command_v he_o polyb._n he_o epoi_fw-fr lodata_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la il_fw-fr dividar_fw-mi gli_fw-it esserciti_fw-la in_fw-la three_fw-mi squadron_n cioè_fw-la vanguardia_fw-la battaglia_n &_o retroguardia_fw-la &_o che_fw-it ogni_fw-la giornato_fw-la si_fw-la venga_fw-la mutando_fw-la cataneo_fw-la di_fw-fr fort_fw-fr cap._n 8._o alternis_fw-la diebus_fw-la altera_fw-la legio_fw-la &_o alterum_fw-la cornu_fw-la praecedunt_fw-la eadémque_fw-la rursus_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la mutantes_fw-la semper_fw-la ordinem_fw-la ut_fw-la alternatim_fw-la primi_fw-la incedant_fw-la polyb._n every_o army_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o vanguard_n battle_n and_o rear_v that_o part_n of_o the_o army_n which_o be_v most_o expose_v to_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o most_o usual_o be_v the_o front_n shall_v be_v the_o best_a and_o therefore_o all_o chief_n desire_v the_o vanguard_n the_o manner_n therefore_o be_v for_o general_a satisfaction_n that_o they_o which_o this_o day_n have_v the_o van_n to_o morrow_n have_v the_o rear_n and_o they_o which_o have_v the_o rear_n the_o battle_n so_o change_v alternative_o except_o the_o lord_n general_n guard_n consist_v
especial_o not_o to_o alight_v for_o it_o if_o he_o be_v to_o charge_v a_o fly_a enemy_n whether_o horse_n or_o foot_n he_o be_v also_o to_o assay_v to_o break_v his_o standard_n the_o cornet_n of_o cuirassier_n in_o march_n have_v his_o place_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o company_n and_o also_o present_v himself_o in_o the_o allarm-place_n but_o in_o fight_n he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o troop_n leave_v ⅔_n part_n of_o the_o soldier_n behind_o he_o be_v he_o optimus_fw-la cujusque_fw-la decuria_fw-la praponi_fw-la &_o ductor_n caeterorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la aelian_a cap._n 5._o curandum_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la jugum_fw-la secundum_fw-la milite_fw-la constet_fw-la idoneo_fw-la ib._n cap._n 13_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o first_o rank_n be_v the_o edge_n it_o must_v be_v make_v good_a by_o the_o second_o and_o the_o rest_n if_o occasion_n be_v those_o before_o he_o must_v be_v of_o the_o best_a arm_v and_o most_o courageous_a he_o must_v also_o keep_v a_o list_n of_o the_o company_n to_o send_v so_o many_o to_o the_o guard_n as_o the_o captain_n or_o lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v once_o a_o day_n at_o the_o lord_n general_n first_o pass_v by_o the_o troop_n he_o be_v to_o do_v obeisance_n by_o incline_v the_o cornet_n towards_o the_o ground_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n the_o 9.7_o the_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n the_o roman_n call_v metatores_fw-la veg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o also_o mensores_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o castris_fw-la ad_fw-la podismum_fw-la dimetiuntur_fw-la loca_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la milites_fw-la tentoria_fw-la figant_fw-la vel_fw-la hospitia_fw-la in_o civitatibus_fw-la praestant_fw-la ibid._n metatores_fw-la sive_fw-la mensuratores_fw-la praemitte_v qui_fw-la castrorum_fw-la ambitum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la castra_fw-la ponentur_fw-la dimetiantur_fw-la &_o certam_fw-la quandam_fw-la mensuram_fw-la cum_fw-la proportione_fw-la justa_fw-la unicuique_fw-la turmae_fw-la tribuant_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n cap._n 9.7_o particular_a quartermaster_n shall_v be_v man_n so_o qualify_v as_o reasonable_o they_o may_v pretend_v the_o cornet_n and_o in_o absence_n of_o the_o cornet_n may_v command_v the_o company_n when_o all_o the_o company_n be_v lodge_v together_o they_o accompany_v the_o quartermaster_n general_n in_o make_v the_o quarter_n but_o be_v to_o be_v lodge_v in_o several_a place_n as_o often_o it_o happen_v some_o accompany_v the_o lieutenant_n general_n other_o the_o commissary_n general_n where_o a_o captain_n command_v the_o quarter_n the_o particular_a quartermaster_n of_o that_o respective_a company_n make_v the_o quarter_n there_o be_v much_o fidelity_n require_v in_o they_o in_o consideration_n of_o distribute_v the_o word_n and_o the_o billet_n they_o use_v also_o to_o distribute_v the_o soldier_n pay_v in_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n war_n but_o on_o the_o state_n side_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o company_n only_o meddle_v with_o 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the_o same_o and_o so_o one_o instruction_n may_v serve_v for_o both_o in_o march_n he_o be_v either_o to_o carry_v his_o carabine_n hang_v at_o his_o belt_n by_o the_o right_a side_n 24._o see_v fig._n 3._o posture_n 23_o and_o 24._o as_o be_v show_v chap_n 24._o or_o else_o to_o order_v it_o upon_o his_o right_a thigh_n as_o the_o cuirassier_n in_o posture_n 4._o in_o fight_n he_o be_v to_o strive_v to_o gain_v the_o left_a side_n of_o his_o enemy_n contrary_a to_o the_o cuirassier_n because_o that_o in_o present_v he_o be_v to_o rest_v his_o carabine_n on_o his_o bridle-hand_n place_v the_o but_o end_n on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o his_o breast_n near_o his_o shoulder_n he_o must_v be_v teach_v to_o use_v his_o carabine_n with_o all_o exactness_n and_o dexterity_n and_o to_o be_v a_o exquisite_a mark_n man_n for_o the_o cavallrie_n the_o walhausen_n will_v have_v the_o harquebusy_a to_o give_v fire_n not_o only_o to_o the_o front_n and_o flank_n but_o to_o the_o rear_n also_o by_o 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file_n all_o the_o file_n close_o from_o the_o right_n and_o left_a towards_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o body_n rank_n close_o forward_o to_o your_o close_a order_n all_o the_o rank_n move_v forward_o save_v the_o first_o which_o stand_v the_o second_o rank_n have_v their_o distance_n stand_v so_o all_o the_o rest_n now_o the_o horse_n be_v to_o wheel_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o it_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o they_o in_o such_o exact_a manner_n and_o so_o strait_a a_o room_n as_o the_o foot_n therefore_o the_o commander_n be_v to_o ride_v a_o reasonable_a compass_n that_o so_o they_o may_v do_v it_o with_o convenience_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n wheel_n because_o melzo_n and_o basta_n will_v have_v the_o horse_n in_o all_o their_o wheeling_n to_o do_v it_o by_o the_o leave_v which_o indeed_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n unless_o the_o ground_n or_o other_o hindrance_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o i_o have_v omit_v the_o wheel_a to_o the_o right_n which_o in_o order_n shall_v go_v 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