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with_o hope_n the_o army_n in_o which_o be_v enter_v some_o fearfulness_n even_o so_o it_o be_v not_o of_o small_a utility_n at_o a_o time_n to_o put_v they_o in_o fear_n when_o they_o be_v give_v to_o idelnes_n and_o slothfulness_n little_o esteaminge_v the_o general_n captain_n and_o the_o other_o captain_n render_v not_o obedience_n therefore_o then_o with_o remembringe_v of_o peril_n and_o make_v also_o mention_v of_o the_o diligence_n of_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o keep_v they_o in_o fear_n whereby_o thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o soldier_n not_o fearful_a but_o warefull_a and_o like_v as_o the_o sick_a mind_n afflict_v with_o malincolie_a be_v to_o be_v releve_v and_o holpen_v with_o put_v the_o same_o in_o good_a hope_n even_o so_o lasivious_a man_n through_o sloth_n unrulye_a ought_v with_o terror_n to_o be_v refained_a and_o chastise_v by_o which_o mean_v oftentimes_o chance_v that_o the_o coward_n and_o dastard_n set_v aside_o fear_n become_v valiant_a &_o contrary_a 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encourage_v with_o prisoner_n of_o the_o enemy_n alittle_o before_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o point_n to_o faighte_n inespeciallye_o when_o the_o uncertain_a end_n of_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v cause_v the_o soldier_n to_o be_v doubtful_a and_o full_a of_o thought_n all_o diligence_n and_o policy_n be_v to_o be_v use_v either_o with_o sudden_a assault_n or_o with_o ambush_n or_o else_o with_o some_o light_a skirmish_n to_o take_v some_o of_o the_o enemy_n of_o theym_n chief_o that_o have_v leave_v their_o place_n appoint_v to_o the_o ward_n which_o use_v somewhat_o abroad_o in_o the_o field_n to_o straggle_v who_o if_o thou_o shall_v perceive_v to_o be_v lusty_a &_o bold_a cause_v they_o
wont_a to_o make_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o sovidyer_n conformable_a fol._n lxvii_o when_o the_o army_n ought_v to_o be_v put_v in_o terror_n fol._n lxix_o how_o soldier_n may_v be_v encourage_v with_o the_o prisoner_n of_o the_o enemy_n fol._n lxxi_o how_o man_n be_v set_v in_o array_n fol._n lxxiii_o to_o avoid_v that_o the_o enemy_n compass_v thou_o not_o fol._n lxxviii_o of_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o a_o prudent_a captain_n when_o he_o have_v to_o faight_o with_o a_o few_o man_n against_o a_o great_a multitude_n fol._n lxxix_o the_o assault_v the_o enemy_n behind_o at_o unaware_o put_v they_o in_o most_o great_a terror_n and_o be_v of_o incredible_a profit_n fol._n lxxxv_o the_o office_n of_o a_o wise_a capitayne_n be_v to_o place_n to_o gether_o in_o the_o rank_n the_o brethren_n with_o brother_n and_o fiend_n with_o friend_n fol._n lxxxvi_o of_o commandment_n wavinge_n and_o sign_n fol._n lxxxvii_o of_o the_o order_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v observe_v fol._n xc_o nothing_o be_v better_a more_o safe_a nor_o more_o sure_a then_o for_o man_n to_o observe_v order_n and_o to_o stand_v still_o in_o their_o place_n fol._n xci_o the_o cry_n the_o noise_n of_o armour_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n wonderfullye_o trouble_v and_o fear_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o enemy_n fol._n xci_o the_o capitaine_n often_o time_n sing_v the_o prepatation_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v constrain_v to_o accommodate_v and_o to_o ordain_v his_o man_n according_a to_o the_o armour_n the_o man_n &_o manner_n of_o the_o same_o fol._n xciii_o it_o be_v not_o a_o laudable_a thing_n for_o a_o capitayne_n to_o cast_v himself_o with_o all_o his_o man_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o chance_n fol._n xcv_o in_o a_o thing_n uncertain_a it_o be_v better_a with_o boldness_n not_o only_o to_o avoid_v the_o overthrow_n but_o also_o to_o seek_v to_o hurt_v the_o enemy_n fol._n xcv_o the_o office_n of_o the_o capitayne_n while_o the_o battle_n be_v a_o faight_a fol._n xcviii_o many_o time_n the_o death_n of_o the_o capitaine_n happen_v the_o reputation_n of_o fortunate_a success_n do_v upayre_v fol._n ci._n of_o that_o which_o the_o capitaine_n have_v to_o do_v after_o the_o deed_n of_o arm_n fol._n ciii_o the_o soldier_n ought_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o gain_n fol._n ciiii_o so_o long_o as_o the_o war_n last_v the_o prisoner_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n fol._n cvi_o the_o feast_n and_o triumph_n after_o the_o victory_n fol._n cvii_o of_o bury_v they_o which_o in_o the_o battle_n have_v be_v slay_v fol._n cviii_o often_o time_n the_o happy_a success_n of_o the_o act_n have_v be_v of_o great_a damage_n than_o the_o receive_a overthrow_n fol._n cix_o to_o fear_v where_o be_v needful_a and_o when_o the_o time_n require_v be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o man_n which_o politic_o foresee_v his_o business_n fol._n c._n x._o it_o be_v a_o strange_a and_o foolish_a thing_n a_o man_n not_o to_o defend_v himself_o from_o perrtiles_n fol._n cxii_o how_o the_o capitayne_n ought_v to_o behave_v himself_o to_o bring_v a_o city_n to_o yeide_a fol._n cxiii_o nothing_o fill_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n so_o much_o with_o vakantnes_n as_o the_o iminente_fw-la fear_n of_o peryll_n fol._n exiiii_n all_o profess_v which_o be_v make_v against_o desperate_a man_n be_v difficult_a and_o perilous_a fol._n cxiiii_o fidelity_n be_v to_o be_v use_v with_o traitor_n fol._n exu._n of_o treason_n by_o night_n &_o of_o understand_v the_o course_n of_o the_o star_n fol._n exvi_n a_o way_n to_o take_v by_o day_n a_o city_n or_o castle_n by_o treason_n fol._n exviii_fw-la the_o sudden_a invasion_n and_o not_o look_v for_o come_v upon_o man_n contrary_a to_o their_o opinion_n be_v wont_v grevous_o to_o trouble_v the_o enemy_n fol._n cxix_o in_o lay_v siege_n to_o a_o city_n above_o all_o thing_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o capitayn_n be_v most_o nedeful_a fol._n cxx._n the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o night_n be_v wont_a to_o seem_v most_o terrible_a fol._n cxxi_o the_o multitude_n not_o so_o much_o with_o threaten_n be_v compel_v to_o do_v thing_n as_o they_o be_v move_v with_o shame_n &_o of_o the_o reverence_n towards_o their_o superior_n fol._n cxxiii_o the_o capitaine_n ought_v when_o time_n require_v to_o make_v such_o a_o trusty_a man_n his_o deputy_n which_o for_o reputation_n &_o authority_n be_v next_o to_o he_o fol._n cxxviii_o the_o revenge_n be_v to_o be_v forbear_v against_o those_o that_o have_v be_v overcome_v fol._n cxxxii_o the_o way_n that_o be_v to_o be_v use_v to_o take_v a_o city_n which_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n can_v be_v overcome_v foe_fw-mi cxxxiiii_o of_o the_o behaviour_n which_o the_o capitaine_n ought_v to_o use_v after_o the_o war_n be_v end_v fol._n cxxxu._n how_o envy_n be_v to_o have_v grieft_n of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o and_o how_o emulation_n be_v the_o desire_n to_o imitate_v the_o virtue_n of_o other_o man_n fol._n cxxxu._n the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o william_n seres_n dwellinge_a at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o paul_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o hedgehog_n ¶_o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la anno._n 1563._o
govern_v the_o band_n that_o march_v close_a &_o square_a then_o thin_a and_o long_a inespecial_o for_o as_o much_o as_o to_o a_o army_n that_o march_v with_o the_o band_n long_o often_o time_n be_v wont_a to_o happen_v that_o of_o something_o seen_v doubtful_a &_o uncertain_a there_o grow_v sudden_o fear_v and_o terror_n because_o sometime_o it_o have_v chance_v the_o man_n decend_v from_o high_a place_n &_o hilly_a in_o the_o plain_a to_o place_n expedite_a &_o open_a &_o the_o foremost_a see_v the_o last_o of_o the_o self_n same_o band_n by_o a_o very_a great_a distance_n to_o come_v after_o suppose_v themselves_o to_o be_v assaut_v of_o some_o ambush_n of_o enemy_n it_o have_v be_v see_v that_o they_o have_v sudden_o turn_v to_o faight_o and_o afterwards_o no_o otherwise_o then_o as_o with_o enemy_n have_v with_o their_o own_o fellow_n go_v together_o by_o the_o ear_n the_o victual_n the_o caryage_n &_o all_o the_o remnant_n of_o provision_n of_o thinstrumente_n of_o war_n i_o judge_v shall_v be_v place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o army_n except_o the_o place_n that_o be_v leave_v behind_o be_v so_o safe_a that_o without_o danger_n such_o thing_n may_v be_v carry_v and_o conduct_v after_o the_o army_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o the_o hindemost_a part_n will_v be_v guard_v &_o defend_v of_o the_o most_o valiant_a soldier_n as_o also_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o foremost_a because_o the_o unaware_o may_v happen_v many_o thing_n likewise_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v send_v afore_o certain_a man_n on_o horsbacke_n the_o which_o shall_v go_v investigate_a &_o spring_n where_o they_o may_v pass_v inespecial_o have_v occasion_n to_o make_v voyage_n by_o mountain_n by_o wood_n by_o place_n enclose_v with_o hill_n &_o by_o most_o great_a desert_n because_o that_o many_o rhyme_n the_o enemy_n have_v opportunity_n to_o lay_v a_o ambush_n prius_o by_o the_o passage_n &_o to_o assault_v his_o adversary_n which_o little_o thereof_o take_v heed_n have_v 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