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A35316 Military instructions for the cavallrie, or, Rules and directions for the service of horse collected out of divers forrein authours, ancient and modern, and rectified and supplied according to the present practice of the Low-Countrey warres. Cruso, John, d. 1681. 1644 (1644) Wing C7433; ESTC R23795 103,386 72

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prai●t●itur_fw-la c●es_n comment_fw-fr lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o lead_v by_o a_o able_a officer_n it_o be_v a_o task_n so_o difficult_a that_o many_o have_v lose_v that_o reputation_n by_o it_o which_o they_o have_v be_v long_o in_o gain_v of_o this_o officer_n shall_v send_v word_n of_o what_o he_o discover_v and_o what_o he_o see_v not_o himself_o he_o be_v to_o signify_v it_o as_o so_o report_v to_o he_o and_o have_v see_v it_o then_o to_o certify_v it_o as_o for_o certain_a chap._n v._o of_o the_o order_n of_o march_v by_o day_n the_o ibid._n the_o omni_fw-la curâ_fw-la omníque_fw-la diligentiâ_fw-la providere_fw-la debei_fw-la dux_fw-la nè_fw-la proficiscens_fw-la p●●tiatur_fw-la meursum_fw-la vel_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la facilè_fw-la at_o sine_fw-la damno_fw-la ●●pell●t_fw-la ill●um_fw-la veg._n ibid._n march_n must_v be_v so_o order_v as_o the_o company_n may_v ready_o from_o that_o order_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o good_a form_n of_o battle_n upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o sudden_a charge_n the_o cavallrie_n suppose_v to_o consist_v of_o 40_o troop_n and_o the_o
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 curanta_n mihil_fw-la en●●●equae_fw-la tam_fw-la salutare_fw-la neque_fw-la tam_fw-la n●cessarium_fw-la in_o venitur_fw-la in_o bello_fw-la idem_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._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 four_o 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 vilescunt_fw-la time_n subita_fw-la conterrent_fw-la host_n usitata_fw-la vilescunt_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 veget._n lib._n 1._o c._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 cuirassier_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 if_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 cesar_n record_v it_o communt_fw-la cap._n 10._o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n vide_fw-la veget._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o persae_n imitantes_fw-la romanos_fw-la ductis_fw-la fossis_fw-la castra_fw-la constituunt_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la arenosa_fw-la sunt_fw-la prop_v omne_fw-la saccos_fw-la quos_fw-la i●●es_fw-la pertau●rant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pulverulenta_fw-la quae_fw-la effoditur_fw-la terra_fw-la complent_fw-la ●orúmque_fw-la c●●nulo_fw-la aggerem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ibid._n wagon_n be_v to_o be_v place_v across_o give_v order_n to_o the_o harquebusier_n to_o guard_v those_o passage_n and_o that_o none_o of_o they_o mount_v on_o horseback_n without_o special_a order_n that_o so_o the_o rest_n may_v have_v time_n to_o assemble_v at_o the_o place_n of_o arm_n if_o the_o enemy_n come_v this_o regiment_n consist_v of_o four_o troop_n of_o horse_n viz._n two_o of_o cuirassier_n and_o two_o of_o harquebusier_n which_o regiment_n contain_v in_o breadth_n or_o front_n from_o a._n to_o b._n 700._o foot_n and_o in_o depth_n or_o length_n from_o b._n to_o c._n 300._o foot_n from_o a._n to_o d._n be_v 205_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o one_o company_n of_o cuirassier_n which_o consist_v of_o 80_o horse_n together_o with_o 80_o nag_n which_o have_v five_o file_n of_o hut_v and_o five_o file_n of_o horse_n which_o curassier_n be_v quarter_v or_o lodge_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o regiment_n from_o e_z to_o z_o be_v 115_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o a_o company_n of_o harquebusier_n which_o consist_v of_o 100_o horse_n and_o it_o have_v three_o file_n of_o hut_v and_o horse_n from_o a_o to_z g_z be_v the_o space_n of_o ground_n where_o the_o colonel_n of_o the_o regiment_n be_v lodge_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o these_o four_o company_n and_o the_o say_a enclosure_n for_o the_o colonel_n be_v 70_o foot_n broad_a from_o a_o to_o g._n from_o g_z to_o h_n be_v 40_o foot_n in_o depth_n or_o length_n for_o the_o say_a enclosure_n for_o the_o colonel_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o other_o enclosure_n of_o the_o officer_n from_o h_n to_o i_o be_v 20_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o the_o street_n between_o the_o colonel_n enclosure_n and_o the_o enclosure_n for_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o cornet_n of_o the_o say_v colonel_n company_n which_o be_v both_o lodge_v in_o one_o enclosure_n mark_v i_o k_o which_o have_v also_o 70_o foot_n in_o breadth_n as_o that_o of_o the_o colonel_n which_o enclosure_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o lieutenant_n be_v lodge_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o have_v 40_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o his_o enclosure_n and_o the_o cornet_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n with_o one_o of_o the_o trumpeter_n have_v the_o other_o 30_o foot_n in_o breadth_n of_o the_o say_a enclosure_n which_o make_v 70_o foot_n for_o they_o both_o from_o k_o to_o l_o be_v another_o street_n of_o twenty_o foot_n broad_a to_o the_o enclosure_n mark_v l_o m._n l_o m_o be_v the_o enclosure_n where_o the_o quartermaster_n be_v lodge_v with_o two_o other_o horseman_n which_o he_o please_v to_o admit_v of_o which_o be_v 25_o foot_n broad_a and_o 40_o foot_n long_o as_o the_o rest_n their_o hut_n within_o the_o say_a enclosure_n be_v 12_o foot_n square_a for_o they_o three_o and_o their_o stable_n be_v 25_o foot_n broad_a for_o their_o six_o horse_n from_o m_n to_o n_n be_v 30_o foot_n for_o the_o street_n between_o the_o quartermaster_n enclosure_n and_o the_o first_o hut_v for_o the_o horseman_n mark_v n._n from_o n_n to_o o_o be_v 180_o foot_n for_o the_o quarter_a of_o the_o file_n of_o hut_v for_o the_o horseman_n viz._n for_o 16_o hut_v and_o their_o 32_o horse_n in_o a_o file_n agreeable_a to_o the_o regiment_n of_o infantry_n that_o so_o where_o the_o regiment_n of_o cavallry_n be_v to_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o champain_n ground_n among_o the_o infantry_n they_o may_v all_o make_v one_o and_o the_o same_o line_n before_o and_o behind_o the_o regiment_n and_o through_o the_o say_v two_o troop_n of_o cuirassier_n there_o be_v two_o street_n mark_v p._n which_o street_n be_v of_o 13_o foot_n broad_a and_o the_o hut_v of_o the_o horseman_n be_v ten_o fort_n broad_a and_o 8_o foot_n long_o for_o one_o horseman_n and_o his_o boy_n and_o between_o two_o hut_v there_o be_v two_o foot_n of_o space_n for_o the_o drain_v of_o rain_n water_n drop_v from_o the_o thatch_n or_o cover_v of_o the_o hut_v these_o hut_v have_v their_o chief_a door_n or_o passage_n towards_o the_o head_n of_o their_o horse_n and_o a_o small_a one_o open_v into_o the_o street_n where_o they_o lay_v their_o hay_n and_o straw_n every_o one_o behind_o his_o own_o hut_n q_o be_v two_o street_n of_o twelve_o foot_n broad_a which_o pass_v through_o the_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n r_o be_v a_o street_n of_o five_o foot_n broad_a between_o the_o horseman_n hut_v and_o the_o manger_n for_o their_o horse_n s_o be_v ten_o foot_n for_o the_o stable_n for_o their_o horse_n which_o horse_n be_v place_v with_o their_o head_n towards_o their_o hut_v and_o every_o horse_n have_v 4_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o his_o litter_n and_o 8_o foot_n for_o the_o two_o horse_n according_a to_o the_o length_n of_o their_o hut_v and_o more_o ground_n than_o eight_o foot_n they_o must_v not_o take_v for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v cause_v a_o great_a disorder_n and_o confusion_n not_o observe_v the_o say_v precise_a measure_n t_o be_v a_o street_n of_o 20_o foot_n broad_a between_o the_o heel_n of_o their_o horse_n in_o which_o street_n they_o mount_v and_o alight_v off_o their_o horse_n which_o street_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v clean_o and_o to_o carry_v away_o the_o dung_n every_o two_o or_o three_o day_n v_o be_v 30_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o the_o street_n call_v the_o victualler_n or_o sutler_n street_n w_n be_v the_o sutler_n hut_v be_v ten_o foot_n square_a and_o more_o room_n they_o must_v not_o take_v unless_o when_o they_o have_v many_o pensioner_n the_o quartermaster_n give_v they_o a_o foot_n or_o two_o more_o in_o breadth_n but_o not_o in_o depth_n to_o observe_v the_o measure_n of_o 300_o foot_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o regiment_n as_o the_o infantry_n x_o be_v ten_o foot_n of_o ground_n behind_o the_o sutler_n hut_v for_o a_o place_n for_o the_o sutler_n the_o horseman_n and_o their_o wife_n to_o dress_v their_o victual_n and_o in_o no_o other_o place_n of_o the_o quarter_n must_v any_o fire_n be_v make_v neither_o be_v they_o to_o cast_v any_o filth_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o quarter_n but_o to_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o place_n appoint_v thereunto_o
the_o soldier_n behind_o he_o be_v he_o optimus_fw-la cujúsque_fw-la decuria_fw-la praponi_fw-la &_o du●tor_fw-la caterorum_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 milita_fw-la conilet_fw-la idoneo_fw-la ibid_fw-la 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 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 milires_fw-la tentoria_fw-la figant_fw-la vel_fw-la hospitia_fw-la in_o civitatibus_fw-la praestam_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 turma_fw-la tribuant_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n cap._n 9_o 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 the_o soldier_n pay_v and_o account_v to_o their_o captain_n have_v a_o cuirassier_n pay_v and_o be_v exempt_v from_o bear_v arm_n or_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o soldier_n in_o go_v with_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n to_o make_v the_o lodging_n the_o quartermaster_n must_v be_v very_o diligent_a take_v with_o he_o one_o or_o two_o soldier_n such_o as_o the_o lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v he_o which_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o company_n and_o conduct_v they_o to_o their_o quarter_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o corporal_n corporal_n be_v very_o useful_a in_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n they_o must_v assist_v the_o lieutenant_n in_o place_v the_o sentinel_n when_o the_o soldier_n of_o their_o particular_a squadron_n be_v to_o perform_v that_o service_n the_o harquebusier_n be_v usual_o send_v to_o discover_v or_o scour_v the_o highway_n and_o to_o be_v forerunner_n or_o scout_n under_o the_o charge_n of_o one_o of_o their_o corporal_n 11._o corporal_n mistake_v in_o such_o as_o be_v send_v out_o to_o discover_v do_v often_o bring_v much_o trouble_n upon_o the_o army_n and_o shame_n upon_o themselves_o a_o memorable_a example_n hereof_o be_v record_v by_o phil._n de_fw-fr comines_n of_o the_o burgundian_n who_o take_v a_o field_n of_o great_a thistle_n to_o be_v a_o gross_a of_o their_o enemy_n lancier_n report_v it_o so_o to_o their_o chief_n and_o cause_v a_o great_a hurly-burly_n in_o the_o whole_a army_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o for_o which_o respect_n he_o must_v be_v a_o man_n of_o experience_n some_o passage_n or_o place_n of_o importance_n be_v to_o be_v guard_v a_o corporal_n be_v send_v thither_o with_o his_o squadron_n he_o must_v be_v able_a to_o write_v and_o read_v keep_v a_o list_n of_o his_o squadron_n the_o captain_n allow_v he_o half_o a_o place_n of_o forage_n and_o a_o share_n of_o 10._o per_fw-la cent_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o trumpeter_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o a_o trumpeter_n know_v how_o exact_o to_o sound_v all_o the_o several_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n but_o he_o must_v also_o be_v discreet_a and_o judicious_a not_o only_o to_o be_v fit_a to_o deliver_v embassy_n and_o message_n as_o they_o ought_v but_o at_o his_o return_n to_o 4._o to_o ne_fw-fr manco_fw-la si_fw-la lasci_fw-la troppo_fw-it usare_fw-la la_fw-it frequentia_fw-la di_fw-it venire_fw-la trombetti_fw-mi &_o tamburri_fw-la perch_n in_o que_n essercito_fw-la tall'-hora_a son_n huomini_fw-la molto_fw-mi astuti_fw-la &_o pratichi_fw-la da_fw-la poterti_fw-la nocere_fw-la assai_fw-la g._n cataneo_fw-la di_o fortif_a &_o '_o cap._n 4._o report_v what_o he_o have_v observe_v concern_v the_o enemy_n work_n and_o guard_n and_o what_o he_o have_v further_a gather_v and_o spy_v to_o do_v this_o he_o must_v be_v witty_a and_o subtle_a know_v how_o to_o invent_v and_o affirm_v thing_n which_o be_v not_o artificial_o conceal_v whatsoever_o pass_v among_o those_o of_o his_o own_o side_n he_o must_v sound_v the_o 32._o the_o that_o be_v set_v on_o the_o saddle_n be_v the_o first_o sound_n when_o the_o horse_n be_v to_o march_v the_o next_o be_v a_o chevall_fw-fr that_o be_v mount_v on_o horseback_n the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v a_o standard_n that_o be_v repair_v to_o your_o cornet_n see_v chap._n 32._o boutezselle_n precise_o at_o the_o hour_n appoint_v he_o and_o when_o the_o cornet_n give_v he_o the_o list_n of_o the_o guard_n he_o must_v signify_v it_o unto_o they_o one_o 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will_v terrify_v the_o enemy_n in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v conjecture_v that_o though_o afterward_o he_o make_v ambuscadoe_n with_o few_o horse_n the_o enemy_n will_v not_o hazard_v to_o come_v forth_o and_o so_o he_o may_v the_o safe_o take_v booty_n when_o the_o army_n march_v there_o be_v usual_o some_o cavallry_n leave_v behind_o in_o embuscadoe_n in_o some_o eminent_a place_n from_o whence_o they_o may_v discover_v far_o off_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o be_v secure_v from_o the_o enemy_n cavallry_n which_o usual_o be_v send_v to_o charge_v the_o rear_n of_o the_o march_v army_n to_o take_v some_o prisoner_n or_o to_o get_v intelligence_n but_o these_o must_v not_o go_v to_o their_o place_n of_o ambush_n by_o the_o right_a way_n but_o have_v pass_v the_o place_n they_o must_v return_v to_o it_o by_o some_o by_o way_n lest_o the_o enemy_n follow_v they_o discover_v they_o by_o their_o foot_n to_o employ_v all_o the_o cavallry_n suppose_v to_o be_v 4000_o in_o forty_o 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illa_fw-la manus_fw-la superveniens_fw-la opprimit_fw-la ignorantes_fw-la ibid._n 25_o shall_v advance_v before_o with_o a_o good_a corporal_n attempt_v to_o take_v horse_n prisoner_n etc._n etc._n as_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a in_o view_n of_o these_o harquebusier_n at_o the_o distance_n of_o a_o canon_n shoot_v 25_o cuirassier_n must_v make_v alto_n under_o command_n of_o their_o lieutenant_n to_o receive_v those_o 25_o harquebusier_n when_o they_o return_v with_o booty_n the_o captain_n with_o the_o other_o 25_o cuirassier_n and_o 25_o harquebusier_n shall_v keep_v behind_o some_o half_a league_n off_o divide_v into_o two_o troop_n the_o harquebubusier_n be_v place_v near_a the_o enemy_n in_o convenient_a manner_n partly_o to_o succour_v the_o say_v fifty_o horse_n which_o likely_a will_v be_v charge_v by_o the_o horse_n of_o the_o enemy_n guard_n and_o also_o to_o make_v their_o retreat_n wherein_o the_o cuirassier_n be_v of_o principal_a use_n these_o four_o troop_n must_v 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