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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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weary_a it_o be_v more_o safe_a to_o
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1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xenoph._n cyr._n pae_v 1._o present_a but_o also_o for_o the_o future_a time_n he_o may_v not_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v always_o find_v corn_n and_o provision_n in_o the_o country_n especial_o if_o the_o enemy_n understand_v the_o train_n of_o war_n caesar_n find_v the_o same_o by_o experience_n in_o his_o war_n in_o france_n when_o the_o enemy_n burn_v the_o country_n before_o he_o when_o the_o persian_a king_n understand_v the_o intention_n of_o cyrus_n to_o be_v to_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o crown_n he_o send_v 1._o send_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xenoph._n exp_v cyr._n 1._o horseman_n before_o to_o burn_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v profitable_o serve_v the_o enemy_n and_o in_o the_o invasion_n which_o annibal_n make_v in_o italy_n fabius_n cause_v all_o the_o provision_n that_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o army_n to_o be_v either_o spoil_v or_o bring_v into_o strong_a town_n in_o all_o place_n near_o where_o annibal_n and_o his_o 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ruinate_v and_o burn_v which_o if_o the_o country_n people_n do_v perceive_v either_o for_o fear_n or_o for_o hope_n they_o will_v succour_v us._n 38._o us._n liu_o 38._o manlius_n invade_v the_o gallogrecian_o force_v all_o those_o country_n where_o he_o pass_v to_o compound_v for_o fear_n of_o spoil_n for_o like_o dread_v the_o frenchman_n where_o the_o english_a army_n froissart_n army_n froissart_n pass_v in_o the_o day_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o do_v supply_v the_o same_o with_o necessary_a provision_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n say_v 1._o say_v cyr._n pae_v 1._o xenophon_n for_o he_o that_o have_v a_o sufficient_a army_n not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o get_v victual_n and_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o same_o if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v spoil_v one_o country_n as_o look_v for_o our_o force_n that_o way_n yet_o shall_v it_o be_v hard_o for_o he_o to_o spoil_v the_o whole_a unless_o he_o mean_v to_o famish_v his_o own_o people_n also_o the_o roman_n against_o the_o 10._o the_o quò_fw-la expeditiores_fw-la commeatus_fw-la essent_fw-la &_o incertior_fw-la hostess_fw-la quà_fw-la venturum_fw-la
see_v not_o how_o our_o people_n can_v maintain_v their_o honour_n but_o the_o next_o course_n to_o assure_v themselves_o be_v to_o have_v cautionary_a town_n or_o hostage_n or_o both_o deliver_v into_o their_o hand_n town_n that_o they_o may_v assure_v themselves_o of_o retreat_n in_o case_n of_o bad_a deal_n hostage_n that_o they_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o their_o good_a deal_n without_o town_n their_o case_n be_v desperate_a if_o the_o enemy_n prevail_v the_o fro●ssart_n the_o fro●ssart_n french_a that_o come_v to_o aid_n galeazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n under_o the_o lead_n of_o the_o county_n of_o armignac_n be_v scatter_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o alexandria_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o peasant_n of_o the_o country_n the_o like_a happen_v to_o those_o poor_a lanceknight_n that_o be_v defeat_v at_o 1569._o at_o anno_fw-la 1569._o moncontour_n neither_o be_v the_o spaniard_n better_a use_v that_o come_v in_o aid_n of_o the_o leaguer_n be_v defeat_v by_o the_o present_a french_a king_n 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loc●_n alta_fw-la ducendo_fw-la exercitum_fw-la cum_fw-la modò_fw-la insideret_fw-la angustos_fw-la saltus_fw-la ut_fw-la transitum_fw-la clauderet_fw-la modo_fw-la ab_fw-la latere_fw-la aut_fw-la tergo_fw-la carperet_fw-la agmen_fw-la ludificatus_fw-la est_fw-la asdrubalem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la belli_fw-la artibus_fw-la liu._n 27._o l._n licinius_n though_o inferior_a in_o force_n to_o asdrubal_n in_o spain_n yet_o take_v the_o advantage_n of_o hill_n and_o strait_n and_o now_o charge_v the_o enemy_n on_o the_o side_n then_o on_o the_o back_n practise_v on_o he_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o war_n for_o which_o he_o deserve_v great_a commendation_n the_o proceed_n of_o monsieur_n the_o french_a king_n brother_n and_o lieutenant_n that_o disband_v his_o soldier_n and_o send_v they_o into_o garrison_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v resist_v the_o almain_n that_o come_v to_o succour_v the_o protestant_n anno_o
1569._o and_o keep_v the_o field_n do_v contrariwise_o deserve_v reproof_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o war_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o prince_n for_o if_o that_o poytiers_n have_v not_o arrest_v the_o protestant_n and_o sustain_v the_o siege_n contrary_a to_o expectation_n there_o have_v ensue_v great_a loss_n to_o his_o party_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n what_o reason_n have_v he_o to_o suffer_v the_o enemy_n to_o spoil_v the_o country_n at_o his_o pleasure_n chap._n vii_o part._n 2._o wherein_o he_o speak_v of_o forage_v and_o stop_v the_o enemy_n forager_n how_o the_o whole_a army_n may_v march_v assure_v and_o what_o the_o same_o be_v to_o fear_v in_o march_v i_o have_v already_o speak_v sufficient_a the_o same_o rule_n may_v also_o serve_v for_o direction_n to_o those_o that_o be_v send_v forth_o to_o spoil_v the_o country_n and_o to_o fetch_v in_o corn_n and_o forage_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o general_n be_v either_o to_o observe_v or_o to_o fear_v in_o his_o whole_a army_n the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o lead_v a_o part_n thereof_o out_o to_o forage_v to_o observe_v and_o to_o fear_v he_o must_v see_v that_o his_o company_n keep_v good_a array_n that_o they_o straggle_v not_o from_o the_o gross_a of_o his_o troop_n he_o be_v further_a to_o have_v good_a intelligence_n and_o espial_n upon_o the_o enemy_n proceed_v in_o pass_v of_o plain_n wood_n hill_n strait_n and_o river_n he_o be_v to_o use_v more_o diligence_n for_o that_o his_o strength_n be_v the_o less_o likewise_o he_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o as_o he_o go_v safe_o forward_a so_o he_o may_v also_o have_v a_o sure_a retreat_n if_o necessity_n force_v he_o to_o return_v backward_o further_o he_o be_v to_o make_v appointment_n where_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o divide_v when_o the_o enemy_n be_v ready_a to_o charge_n 4._o charge_n caes_n bell_n gall_n 4._o caesar_n charge_v the_o german_n while_o their_o horseman_n and_o some_o troop_n of_o footman_n be_v go_v abroad_o upon_o spoil_n find_v they_o far_o more_o easy_a to_o be_v deal_v withal_o 3._o withal_o caes_n bell_n ciu_o 3._o domitius_n send_v by_o caesar_n upon_o forage_n if_o he_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n upon_o a_o instant_n can_v not_o so_o well_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o a_o manifest_a danger_n the_o whole_a enemy_n power_n be_v at_o hand_n ready_a to_o charge_v he_o that_o he_o may_v do_v that_o wherefore_o he_o go_v he_o be_v to_o carry_v with_o he_o scythe_n sicle_n hook_n axe_n and_o all_o necessary_a instrument_n and_o to_o bring_v that_o he_o find_v safe_a away_o he_o be_v also_o to_o have_v with_o he_o store_n of_o horse_n and_o carriage_n for_o what_o avail_v it_o to_o find_v corn_n and_o provision_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v carry_v away_o to_o our_o use_n and_o little_o deserve_v they_o to_o have_v thing_n necessary_a that_o will_v not_o fetch_v they_o the_o 25._o the_o socordia_fw-la &_o negligentia_fw-la campanorum_fw-la in_o vehiculis_fw-la contrahendis_fw-la ad_fw-la frumenrum_fw-la comportandum_fw-la rem_fw-la ab_fw-la hamnone_fw-la compositam_fw-la turbavit_fw-la famemque_fw-la quae_fw-la secuta_fw-la est_fw-la fecit_fw-la liu._n 25._o capuan_o be_v in_o distress_n for_o want_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v will_v by_o annibal_n to_o send_v carriage_n to_o fetch_v sufficient_a do_v send_v so_o few_o that_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o relieve_v their_o need_n afterward_o they_o wish_v like_o opportunity_n to_o be_v offer_v again_o but_o in_o vain_a for_o within_o short_a time_n after_o they_o be_v force_v by_o famine_n to_o yield_v up_o their_o city_n that_o his_o man_n be_v not_o disturb_v in_o their_o work_n by_o the_o sudden_a assault_n of_o the_o enemy_n let_v he_o place_v guard_n in_o place_n convenient_a for_o befence_n of_o those_o that_o go_v abroad_o and_o work_v in_o this_o respect_n the_o proceed_n of_o 23._o of_o marcellus_n explorato_fw-la cùm_fw-la firmisque_fw-la praesidijs_fw-la tuto_fw-la receptu_fw-la praedatum_fw-la ierat_fw-la liu._n 23._o marcellus_n that_o wise_a leader_n deserve_v well_o to_o be_v follow_v for_o in_o no_o place_n do_v he_o go_v before_o he_o have_v diligent_o discover_v the_o same_o and_o assure_v his_o retreat_n and_o those_o that_o wrought_v by_o stand_v of_o man_n fit_o place_v appius_n 31._o appius_n appius_n cum_fw-la subitarijs_fw-la legionibus_fw-la ad_fw-la popu●andum_fw-la boiorum_fw-la agrum_fw-la nec_fw-la explora●ò_fw-la nec_fw-la stationibus_fw-la firmis_fw-la profectus_fw-la cum_fw-la legionibus_fw-la caesus_fw-la est_fw-la liu._n 31._o ruinate_v himself_o and_o his_o army_n for_o that_o without_o search_n of_o the_o country_n and_o order_n use_v in_o such_o case_n he_o suffer_v his_o man_n to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o more_o mindful_a of_o spoil_n then_o of_o their_o own_o safety_n the_o 42._o the_o liu._n 42._o forager_n of_o the_o roman_n march_v without_o suspicion_n or_o order_n or_o sufficient_a defence_n be_v easy_o overthrow_v by_o perseus_n king_n of_o macedonia_n this_o have_v be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o army_n not_o only_o of_o small_a company_n and_o will_v be_v if_o better_a order_n be_v not_o take_v it_o be_v a_o common_a course_n of_o the_o enemy_n with_o hope_n of_o spoil_n to_o bring_v the_o army_n into_o distress_n therefore_o let_v no_o man_n be_v so_o greedy_a of_o spoil_n but_o that_o he_o see_v before_o into_o the_o danger_n and_o albeit_o there_o appear_v no_o danger_n yet_o let_v he_o keep_v most_o of_o his_o troop_n in_o arm_n that_o he_o be_v not_o overwhelm_v with_o sudden_a danger_n the_o provision_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v be_v diligent_o to_o be_v save_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o those_o town_n that_o we_o do_v hold_v as_o in_o part_n before_o have_v be_v declare_v by_o this_o mean_v annibal_n maintain_v his_o army_n by_o other_o labour_n and_o much_o more_o we_o may_v have_v do_v than_o we_o do_v if_o in_o our_o journey_n into_o portugal_n we_o can_v have_v save_v that_o we_o find_v in_o galicia_n the_o cattle_n may_v he_o drive_v along_o with_o the_o army_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v distribute_v frugal_o as_o our_o need_n require_v but_o as_o he_o be_v to_o spoil_v his_o enemy_n so_o he_o be_v diligent_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o couch_n not_o his_o friend_n and_o associate_n which_o wrought_v annibal_n much_o woe_n but_o what_o law_n against_o necessity_n see_v then_o that_o those_o that_o march_v in_o the_o enemy_n country_n if_o they_o proceed_v wise_o may_v not_o only_o hurt_v their_o enemy_n but_o also_o maintain_v themselves_o at_o the_o country_n charge_n it_o behove_v the_o general_n to_o be_v watchful_a to_o keep_v order_n and_o never_o to_o say_v have_v i_o wist_v for_o he_o that_o be_v entrap_v hardly_o break_v the_o snare_n to_o avoid_v danger_n nothing_o be_v better_a than_o celerity_n and_o expedition_n of_o which_o i_o will_v now_o speak_v more_o particular_o chap._n viii_o wherein_o be_v prove_v that_o nothing_o in_o war_n be_v more_o advantageous_a than_o expedition_n or_o any_o thing_n more_o hurtful_a than_o delay_n i_o have_v show_v this_o in_o part_n already_o but_o the_o detestation_n that_o i_o have_v of_o the_o delay_n of_o our_o time_n and_o dalliance_n common_o use_v in_o martial_a affair_n by_o those_o that_o want_v skill_n together_o with_o the_o exceed_a loss_n and_o danger_n that_o prince_n have_v incur_v and_o shall_v further_o incur_v thereby_o it_o there_o be_v no_o redress_n have_v so_o affect_v i_o that_o although_o i_o have_v speak_v much_o and_o often_o thereof_o yet_o i_o suppose_v i_o can_v never_o say_v enough_o to_o number_v all_o the_o commodity_n of_o expedition_n or_o the_o hurt_n of_o delay_n in_o matter_n of_o war_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a though_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o they_o continual_o those_o which_o come_v to_o my_o mind_n present_o i_o think_v good_a to_o lay_v down_o in_o this_o place_n through_o expedition_n the_o enemy_n be_v take_v unprovided_a those_o place_n that_o be_v opportune_a for_o we_o be_v seize_v where_o the_o enemy_n be_v most_o open_a there_o have_v we_o commodity_n to_o charge_v he_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v prevent_v our_o speed_n give_v we_o all_o leisure_n to_o provide_v our_o confederate_n and_o friend_n that_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o invasion_n be_v assure_v matter_n be_v speed_v with_o little_a charge_n and_o good_a success_n caesar_n 2._o caesar_n caes_n bell_n gall_n 2._o hear_v of_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o belgian_n by_o sudden_a come_n upon_o they_o disorder_v all_o their_o counsel_n and_o remedy_v the_o mischief_n before_o it_o be_v ripe_a another_o great_a conspiracy_n of_o all_o 7._o all_o caes_n bell_n gall_n 7._o france_n he_o dissolve_v by_o his_o speed_n in_o take_v the_o head_n single_a before_o their_o force_n be_v join_v neither_o the_o depth_n of_o winter_n nor_o height_n of_o
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