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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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country_n spacious_a be_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o body_n of_o 20_o troop_n apiece_o melzo_n will_v have_v 3_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n in_o front_n of_o the_o vanguard_n which_o basta_n and_o walhausen_n be_v against_o because_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o ill_o arm_v these_o two_o division_n be_v to_o march_v in_o even_a front_n 150_o pace_n divide_v come_v to_o strait_a passage_n the_o right_a wing_n be_v to_o march_v before_o the_o left_a the_o officer_n must_v suffer_v none_o of_o the_o baggage_n nor_o any_o other_o to_o intermingle_v with_o their_o troop_n the_o captain_n of_o harquebusier_n which_o have_v the_o vanguard_n or_o one_o of_o they_o in_o that_o division_n when_o the_o cuirassier_n have_v it_o 9.38_o it_o praemitte_v etjam_fw-la ad_fw-la loca_fw-la exploran_n la_fw-fr equites_fw-la quesdam_fw-la p●asertim_fw-la si_fw-la s●●●osa_fw-la sint_fw-la aut_fw-la collibus_fw-la aut_fw-la montibus_fw-la inclusa_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la t●●n●un_fw-la dum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n leo_fw-la cap_n 9.38_o must_v send_v out_o a_o corporal_n with_o 15_o horse_n and_o a_o good_a guide_n some_o league_n before_o whereof_o two_o shall_v be_v send_v out_o direct_o before_o he_o two_o towards_o the_o right_n and_o other_o two_o towards_o the_o left_a jul._n left_a caesar_n exercitum_fw-la per_fw-la insidiosa_fw-la itinera_fw-la duxit_fw-la nunquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la praespe●●_n u●_n lo_o corum_fw-la situs_fw-la etc._n etc._n sueton._n jul._n to_o discover_v among_o the_o wood_n and_o valley_n and_o to_o get_v intelligence_n at_o any_o dwell_a house_n or_o village_n advise_v the_o corporal_n of_o what_o they_o discover_v who_o be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o advise_v the_o chief_a which_o be_v to_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o first_o troop_n after_o these_o 15_o he_o be_v to_o send_v out_o 4_o other_o lead_v by_o a_o sufficient_a soldier_n to_o bring_v report_n of_o what_o those_o 15_o shall_v discover_v the_o rather_o 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give_v he_o knowledge_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o rear_n be_v pass_v over_o or_o through_o 26._o through_o quando_fw-la per_fw-la angustias_fw-la aliquas_fw-la aut_fw-la per_fw-la arduos_fw-la aviósque_fw-la montes_fw-la prof●cturus●s_fw-la pramitte_v ex_fw-la tuis_fw-la qui_fw-la juga_fw-la montium_fw-la &_o loca_fw-la ibi_fw-la editissima_fw-la occupent_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la advus_fw-la angustos_fw-la &_o minùs_fw-la patentes_fw-la anticipent_fw-la etc._n etc._n leo_n tact._n cap._n 9_o 26._o and_o if_o in_o these_o strait_a passage_n there_o be_v any_o advenue_n by_o which_o the_o enemy_n may_v charge_v you_o those_o must_v be_v prepossess_v by_o harquebusier_n or_o dragon_n alight_v and_o keep_v themselves_o upon_o some_o height_n or_o in_o some_o valley_n or_o behind_o some_o hedge_n or_o ditch_n to_o secure_v their_o flank_n every_o troop_n be_v to_o leave_v 100_o pace_n distance_n between_o each_o other_o and_o be_v to_o suffer_v no_o baggage_n nor_o other_o to_o trouble_v they_o 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parte_fw-la che_fw-it non_fw-it siam_fw-it volta_n verso_fw-it all_o nemico_fw-la catanco_n c._n 8._o this_o agree_v
to_o appoint_v they_o their_o ordinary_a settle_a garrison_n that_o so_o they_o may_v there_o leave_v their_o baggage_n and_o go_v into_o the_o field_n with_o the_o less_o encumbrance_n which_o will_v also_o make_v they_o the_o better_o skill_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o country_n and_o way_n if_o there_o be_v one_o troop_n or_o more_o of_o horse_n lay_v in_o garrison_n in_o some_o wall_a city_n where_o the_o horse_n make_v no_o guard_n the_o captain_n of_o each_o troop_n must_v always_o keep_v one_o of_o his_o soldier_n in_o the_o corps-du-guard_n of_o the_o governor_n to_o give_v he_o notice_n of_o all_o occurrence_n of_o the_o enemy_n approach_n alarm_n etc._n etc._n beside_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n have_v a_o frontier_n city_n for_o their_o garrison_n shall_v keep_v fifteen_o horse_n upon_o the_o guard_n if_o there_o be_v more_o company_n than_o twenty_o five_o at_o least_o to_o be_v present_o ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n while_o the_o rest_n can_v 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adversarius_fw-la vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la comites_fw-la sint_fw-la nôsse_fw-la utrùm_fw-la temerarii_fw-la a_o cauti_fw-la audaces_fw-la a_o timidi_fw-la scuntes_fw-la artem_fw-la bellicam_fw-la a_o ex_fw-la usu_fw-la temerè_fw-la pugnantes_fw-la etc._n etc._n veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o quality_n of_o their_o chief_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o good_a soldier_n or_o not_o whether_o he_o be_v proud_a and_o hasty_a or_o that_o he_o be_v advise_v and_o deliberate_a for_o ignorance_n join_v with_o a_o natural_a fury_n cause_v a_o man_n to_o despise_v his_o enemy_n and_o to_o think_v it_o a_o disparagement_n to_o he_o as_o a_o argument_n of_o fear_n to_o use_v such_o cautelous_a course_n in_o assure_v his_o quarter_n especial_o know_v himself_o the_o strong_a in_o the_o assail_a of_o his_o quarter_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v 1._o to_o make_v your_o approach_n as_o near_o the_o village_n as_o possible_a may_v be_v 2._o 19_o 2._o in_o campis_fw-la sparsis_fw-la atque_fw-la 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sure_o make_v they_o think_v rather_o 21._o rather_o nec_fw-la insequentium_fw-la ullum_fw-la periculum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la victi_fw-la quibus_fw-la defendi_fw-la poterant_fw-la arma_fw-la converterint_fw-la in_o fugam_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 21._o of_o escape_v by_o flight_n through_o the_o garden_n or_o otherwise_o then_o of_o resist_v neither_o can_v there_o in_o such_o a_o tumult_n be_v good_a order_n give_v or_o observe_v therefore_o the_o five_o troop_n hear_v the_o noise_n cease_v may_v conjecture_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o their_o help_n to_o take_v the_o village_n and_o so_o shall_v divide_v themselves_o into_o two_o part_n and_o environ_v the_o quarter_n on_o the_o outside_n to_o hinder_v the_o enemy_n flight_n on_o foot_n the_o horse-boye_n may_v fire_v a_o house_n or_o two_o especial_o where_o the_o enemy_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o fortify_v then_o as_o the_o soldier_n to_o enter_v the_o house_n to_o pillage_n and_o take_v prisoner_n etc._n etc._n another_o way_n of_o assail_a the_o quarter_n be_v this_o the_o enemy_n camp_n remove_v the_o chief_z or_o captain_n must_v labour_v to_o inform_v himself_o of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o purpose_v to_o lodge_v that_o night_n and_o where_o the_o quarter_n for_o the_o cavallry_n shall_v be_v which_o may_v easy_o be_v learn_v because_o overnight_o it_o be_v usual_o publish_v or_o have_v good_a knowledge_n of_o the_o country_n he_o may_v conjecture_v it_o he_o must_v consider_v the_o number_n of_o his_o enemy_n horse_n and_o of_o his_o own_o and_o though_o he_o be_v inferior_a by_o half_n as_o beforesaid_a yet_o may_v his_o enterprise_n take_v good_a effect_n if_o it_o be_v well_o carry_v he_o must_v fit_v the_o time_n so_o 42._o so_o nam_fw-la vel_fw-la celeriùs_fw-la vel_fw-la tardius_fw-la aliquo_fw-la pervenire_fw-la quam_fw-la constitutum_fw-la est_fw-la propositum_fw-la persape_fw-la nostrum_fw-la intervertit_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n c._n 15._o 42._o just_o as_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o the_o enemy_n quarter_n in_o the_o evening_n before_o the_o guard_n be_v dispose_v or_o the_o order_n give_v and_o if_o the_o distance_n be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o must_v march_v when_o the_o enemy_n march_v he_o shall_v depart_v from_o his_o quarter_n with_o all_o secrecy_n and_o 6._o and_o a_o good_a commander_n like_o a_o good_a wrestler_n ought_v to_o make_v show_n of_o one_o thing_n and_o to_o put_v another_o in_o practice_n to_o the_o end_n to_o deceive_v the_o enemy_n and_o gain_v the_o victory_n ibid._n cap._n 20._o tutissimum_fw-la n●mque_fw-la in_o expeditionibus_fw-la creditur_fw-la facienda_fw-la ab_fw-la hostibus_fw-la nesciri_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o pretend_v to_o march_v to_o some_o other_o place_n take_v a_o way_n contrary_a to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o the_o place_n intend_v and_o when_o he_o think_v fit_a he_o shall_v face_v about_o and_o march_v on_o the_o flank_n of_o the_o enemy_n as_o covert_o as_o may_v be_v but_o to_o do_v this_o two_o thing_n must_v be_v observe_v 1._o that_o your_o march_n be_v through_o your_o friend_n country_n 2._o that_o you_o have_v more_o than_o one_o spy_n in_o the_o enemy_n
cavallry_n so_o as_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stir_v without_o your_o knowledge_n it_o must_v be_v also_o consider_v that_o if_o you_o go_v to_o assail_v your_o enemy_n quarter_n he_o may_v have_v mean_n to_o discover_v your_o purpose_n by_o his_o scout_n or_o otherwise_o and_o so_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o therefore_o must_v you_o have_v a_o care_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o it_o by_o take_v good_a order_n beforehand_o and_o secure_v your_o 21._o your_o nam_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la bellicae_fw-la &_o exemplorum_fw-la periti_fw-la nusquam_fw-la majus_fw-la periculum_fw-la imminere_fw-la testantur_fw-la quàm_fw-la in_o recessu_fw-la ab_fw-la hostibus_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap_n 21._o retreat_n by_o place_v a_o good_a number_n of_o infantry_n or_o dragoneer_n in_o the_o midway_n at_o some_o convenient_a place_n go_v about_o this_o exploit_n in_o the_o night_n as_o the_o fit_a and_o safe_a way_n every_o soldier_n must_v have_v some_o token_n or_o sign_n of_o a_o 10._o a_o this_o 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the_o day_n time_n and_o he_o retreat_n whereupon_o you_o resolve_v to_o charge_v he_o you_o be_v first_o to_o send_v a_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n to_o charge_v he_o on_o the_o rear_n as_o follow_v the_o lieutenant_n shall_v first_o give_v on_o with_o 25_o horse_n charge_v the_o enemy_n upon_o a_o full_a troth_n or_o gallop_v he_o shall_v the_o captain_n follow_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o troop_n these_o be_v to_o be_v second_v by_o a_o company_n of_o cuirassier_n as_o fit_a to_o sustain_v the_o enemy_n if_o he_o resist_v but_o if_o the_o way_n be_v narrow_a the_o say_a cuirassier_n shall_v follow_v immediate_o after_o the_o first_o 25_o harquebusier_n and_o then_o the_o captain_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o the_o other_o troop_n shall_v second_v these_o keep_v always_o a_o hundred_o pace_n distance_n between_o every_o company_n if_o you_o meet_v a_o troop_n of_o the_o enemy_n horse_n yourself_o have_v also_o but_o one_o troop_n both_o of_o equal_a number_n and_o that_o 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frangant_fw-la hâc_fw-la dispositione_n nulla_fw-la melior_fw-la invenitur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o dangerous_a in_o combat_n then_o to_o engage_v the_o whole_a troop_n at_o once_o because_o if_o they_o never_o so_o little_a disorder_n themselves_o they_o can_v reassemble_v unless_o they_o have_v fresh_a man_n to_o sustain_v the_o enemy_n beside_o the_o mere_a sight_n of_o a_o reserve_n give_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o enemy_n which_o upon_o occasion_n may_v charge_v he_o on_o the_o flank_n and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o fifty_o horse_n in_o a_o troop_n yet_o some_o ten_o or_o twelve_o will_v be_v leave_v for_o a_o reserve_n if_o the_o troop_n which_o retreat_v be_v of_o sixty_o horse_n at_o least_o fifteen_o must_v be_v send_v with_o the_o lieutenant_n to_o charge_v the_o enemy_n so_o as_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o entertain_v they_o to_o give_v time_n to_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v to_o arrive_v in_o gross_a and_o unite_a for_o by_o your_o send_n of_o a_o small_a number_n they_o may_v save_v themselves_o without_o loss_n by_o leave_v only_o some_o few_o to_o make_v the_o retreat_n chap._n iii_o of_o ambuscadoe_n it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n in_o war_n to_o study_v how_o to_o endamage_v a_o enemy_n and_o to_o distract_v his_o force_n to_o which_o purpose_n all_o possible_a mean_n must_v be_v use_v especial_o when_o the_o camp_n lie_v near_o each_o other_o the_o cavallry_n must_v principal_o be_v employ_v to_o travel_v and_o molest_v the_o enemy_n sometime_o by_o hinder_v he_o from_o his_o victual_n sometime_o by_o endamage_v his_o forager_n sometime_o by_o send_v some_o troop_n even_o up_o to_o his_o camp_n to_o take_v some_o booty_n by_o that_o mean_n 9_o mean_n boni_fw-la deuce_n no_o capertomarte_n in_o q●o_fw-la est_fw-la comm●ne_fw-la periculum_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la occulto_fw-la sempe●_n avemant_fw-fr ut_fw-la integris_fw-la suis_fw-la quantò_fw-la possunt_fw-la holle_n interimant_fw-la cerie_n u●l_fw-la terrerat_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o to_o draw_v he_o forth_o and_o to_o make_v he_o fall_v upon_o some_o embuscadoe_n dispose_v beforehand_o in_o some_o fit_a place_n to_o order_v your_o ambuscadoe_n or_o ambush_n as_o they_o ought_v you_o must_v first_o know_v what_o number_n of_o cavallry_n the_o enemy_n have_v if_o he_o have_v few_o horse_n than_o you_o you_o may_v employ_v all_o you_o attempt_v to_o draw_v out_o all_o his_o and_o to_o rout_n they_o or_o else_o you_o may_v employ_v some_o small_a number_n by_o which_o you_o may_v at_o several_a time_n make_v some_o good_a booty_n the_o enemy_n not_o dare_v to_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o quarter_n but_o if_o the_o enemy_n exceed_v you_o in_o horse_n it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o you_o to_o make_v ambuscadoe_n unless_o it_o be_v with_o some_o few_o horse_n for_o be_v a_o small_a number_n you_o may_v easy_o retreat_v but_o be_v a_o gross_a it_o may_v be_v entertain_v by_o part_n of_o the_o enemy_n cavallry_n present_o issue_v and_o those_o second_v by_o more_o whereby_o you_o shall_v be_v hardly_o able_a to_o retreat_v without_o disorder_n and_o loss_n ambush_n loss_n count_n philip_n of_o nassaw_n anno_fw-la 1595._o intend_v to_o set_v upon_o mondragons_n forager_n with_o 600_o horse_n pass_v the_o river_n lip_n to_o lay_v a_o embuscadoe_n but_o be_v discover_v by_o some_o of_o the_o enemy_n soldier_n or_o betray_v as_o meteren_n have_v it_o lib._n 17._o be_v take_v unaware_o and_o rout_v himself_o and_o conut_n sol●us_o wound_v to_o death_n many_o other_o slay_v and_o divers_a take_v prisoner_n the_o roman_n be_v enquisite_a in_o lay_v and_o discover_v of_o ambush_n the_o good_a success_n of_o a_o embuscadoe_n consist_v chief_o in_o their_o not_o be_v discover_v for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v usual_o appoint_v to_o march_v in_o the_o night_n or_o be_v to_o march_v a_o great_a way_n to_o cause_v they_o to_o pass_v by_o those_o place_n in_o the_o night_n where_o the_o enemy_n may_v most_o likely_o discover_v they_o so_o proportion_v the_o time_n as_o that_o they_o may_v arrive_v at_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o ambush_n before_o day_n that_o so_o they_o may_v give_v time_n to_o lay_v their_o embuscadoe_n under_o favour_n of_o the_o night_n the_o say_v troop_n arrive_v long_o before_o day_n they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v firm_a on_o the_o plain_a and_o sentinel_n be_v to_o be_v place_v on_o every_o side_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o 22_o you_o qui_fw-la superventus_fw-la &_o insidias_fw-la subsessas_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la culpam_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la excusare_fw-la quia_fw-la haec_fw-la evitare_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o per_fw-la speculatores_fw-la idoneos_fw-la ante_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 22_o must_v diligent_o search_v and_o discover_v about_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o your_o embuscadoe_n lest_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o ambush_n of_o the_o enemy_n then_o be_v assure_v for_o that_o you_o be_v to_o lay_v your_o embuscadoe_n before_o the_o dawn_n
of_o the_o day_n and_o to_o place_n sentinel_n in_o place_n convenient_a where_o they_o may_v be_v unseen_a some_o on_o tree_n other_o couch_v on_o the_o ground_n to_o discover_v such_o place_n as_o they_o can_v descry_v from_o the_o tree_n the_o embuscadoe_n must_v not_o be_v lay_v much_o before_o break_v of_o day_n because_o otherwise_o they_o can_v discover_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o at_o hand_n and_o so_o the_o embuscadoe_n shall_v have_v no_o time_n to_o come_v forth_o and_o put_v themselves_o in_o order_n and_o be_v so_o take_v on_o the_o sudden_a 6._o sudden_a deprehensa_fw-la subsessa_fw-la si_fw-la circumveniatur_fw-la ab_fw-la host_n plus_fw-la periculi_fw-la sustinet_fw-la quàm_fw-la parabat_fw-la infer_v ibid._n c_o 6._o they_o may_v be_v defeat_v in_o their_o own_o ambush_n beside_o in_o that_o remainder_n of_o the_o night_n many_o may_v be_v overcome_v with_o sleep_n and_o not_o use_v that_o vigilance_n which_o be_v require_v the_o troop_n must_v be_v place_v at_o good_a distance_n one_o from_o another_o that_o so_o they_o intermix_v not_o nor_o hinder_v each_o other_o in_o time_n of_o fight_n in_o make_v the_o embuscadoe_n with_o a_o gross_a of_o cavallry_n some_o number_n of_o infantry_n must_v be_v lay_v in_o ambush_n about_o the_o midway_n to_o sustain_v the_o cavallry_n in_o their_o retreat_n if_o need_n be_v or_o otherwise_o to_o assist_v they_o upon_o occasion_n 22._o occasion_n with_o antiquity_n ambuscadoe_n be_v very_o frequent_a and_o be_v to_o be_v use_v by_o either_o party_n utrique_fw-la parti_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la ad_fw-la subsessas_fw-la communis_fw-la occasio_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la qui_fw-la pracedit_fw-la opportunis_fw-la vallibus_fw-la vel_fw-la sylvosis_n montibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la post_fw-la se_fw-la relinquit_fw-la insidias_fw-la in_fw-la quas_fw-la cum_fw-la inciderit_fw-la inimicus_fw-la recurrit_fw-la ipse_fw-la &_o adjuvat_fw-la suos_fw-la qui_fw-la verò_fw-la sequitur_fw-la adversis_fw-la semitis_fw-la longè_fw-la antè_fw-la destinat_fw-la expeditos_fw-la ut_fw-la praecedentem_fw-la adversarium_fw-la atceat_fw-la transitu_fw-la decepisum_fw-la quo_fw-la à_fw-la front_n &_o à_fw-la ●ergo_fw-la concludat_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 22._o in_o march_v some_o horse_n must_v be_v send_v out_o a_o good_a way_n before_o by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o the_o byway_n to_o discover_v whether_o there_o be_v no_o ambush_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o indeed_o to_o be_v the_o better_o assure_v of_o the_o good_a success_n of_o a_o ambush_n it_o shall_v be_v accompany_v with_o some_o new_a and_o extraordinary_a invention_n if_o the_o chief_a of_o a_o frontier_n garrison_n will_v attempt_v to_o endammage_n the_o enemy_n by_o a_o ambush_n be_v inferior_a in_o strength_n to_o the_o enemy_n he_o must_v gather_v together_o so_o many_o of_o the_o troop_n of_o his_o neighbour_n garrison_n until_o he_o be_v superior_a and_o by_o make_v ambuscadoe_n two_o or_o three_o time_n in_o this_o manner_n it_o 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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return_v charge_v as_o sure_o they_o will_v the_o enemy_n think_v himself_o the_o strong_a shall_v suffer_v they_o to_o pass_v and_o the_o enemy_n also_o that_o so_o they_o may_v charge_v they_o on_o the_o rear_n when_o they_o see_v their_o time_n for_o better_a assurance_n it_o be_v good_a to_o lead_v out_o with_o they_o as_o before_o be_v intimate_v some_o 5._o some_o c._n cassius_n in_o syria_n adversu●_n parthos_n ducens_fw-la aciem_fw-la equitem_fw-la ostendit_fw-la à_fw-la front_n cùm_fw-la à_fw-la tergo_fw-la peditem_fw-la in_o confragoso_fw-la loco_fw-la occultasset_fw-la cein_o cedenie_v equitatie_fw-mi &_o per_fw-la notae_fw-la se_fw-la recipiente_fw-la in_fw-la praeparatat_fw-la insidias_fw-la perduxit_fw-la exercitum_fw-la parthorum_fw-la &_o cecedit_fw-la frontin_n stratagem_n 2._o lib._n cap._n 5._o 500_o musketeer_n and_o 300_o pike_n which_o must_v be_v in_o ambush_n about_o a_o league_n behind_o the_o gross_a of_o cavallrie_n on_o the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o say_v 300_o horse_n shall_v return_v charge_v these_o foot_n must_v take_v heed_n they_o be_v not_o discover_v until_o the_o enemy_n be_v come_v up_o to_o they_o and_o then_o shall_v give_v they_o a_o full_a volley_n to_o disorder_v they_o upon_o this_o the_o gross_a of_o cavallrie_n now_o issue_v out_o shall_v charge_v they_o on_o the_o rear_n and_o flank_n and_o then_o the_o say_v 300_o horse_n be_v to_o face_n about_o and_o sustain_v the_o charge_n by_o all_o which_o mean_v it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o enemy_n can_v escape_v without_o much_o loss_n according_a to_o this_o proportion_n a_o great_a or_o small_a number_n may_v be_v order_v so_o as_o if_o you_o will_v make_v a_o embuscadoe_n with_o 100_o horse_n only_o 50_o of_o they_o must_v be_v send_v before_o towards_o the_o enemy_n camp_n or_o village_n where_o he_o be_v quarter_v of_o these_o fifty_o fifteen_o be_v to_o advance_v before_o the_o rest_n to_o take_v some_o prisoner_n or_o horse_n the_o other_o thirtiefive_v shall_v 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he_o to_o give_v fire_n when_o the_o enemy_n may_v perceive_v or_o hear_v he_o which_o the_o enemy_n may_v think_v be_v do_v by_o a_o mistake_n chap._n iu._n how_o to_o do_v meet_v the_o enemy_n march_v a_o commander_n march_v with_o one_o or_o more_o troop_n and_o chance_v to_o meet_v the_o enemy_n or_o otherwise_o have_v news_n of_o he_o must_v present_o resolve_v either_o to_o offer_v combat_n or_o to_o retreat_n or_o to_o attend_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o herein_o he_o must_v govern_v himself_o according_a to_o the_o intelligence_n he_o have_v and_o the_o convenience_n of_o the_o 13._o the_o bonum_fw-la ducem_fw-la convenit_fw-la nosse_fw-la magnam_fw-la partem_fw-la victoria_fw-la ipsum_fw-la locum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la dimicandum_fw-la est_fw-la possidere_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 13._o place_n to_o get_v the_o more_o certain_a intelligence_n beside_o his_o scout_n he_o shall_v send_v out_o a_o good_a distance_n before_o he_o a_o corporal_n with_o ten_o or_o twelve_o soldier_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v of_o the_o enemy_n if_o the_o country_n be_v at_o the_o enemy_n devotion_n shall_v discover_v and_o take_v information_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o meet_v the_o enemy_n near_o his_o own_o quarter_n and_o far_o from_o you_o you_o must_v resolve_v with_o a_o generous_a courage_n to_o go_v and_o 25._o and_o in_o rebus_fw-la asperis_fw-la &_o tenui_fw-la spe_fw-la fortissima_fw-la quaeque_fw-la consilia_fw-la tutissima_fw-la sunt_fw-la livius_n lib._n 25._o charge_v he_o though_o inferior_a in_o number_n it_o be_v often_o see_v that_o valiant_a resolution_n be_v second_v with_o good_a luck_n but_o be_v near_o to_o your_o own_o hold_n and_o know_v the_o enemy_n to_o be_v much_o strong_a than_o yourself_o it_o will_v be_v prudent_o do_v to_o 36._o to_o observandum_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la haud_fw-la par_fw-fr esse_fw-la sine_fw-la magna_fw-la necessitate_n ut_fw-la pauca_fw-la copy_n cum_fw-la magno_fw-la &_o instructo_fw-la exercitu_fw-la 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wherein_o i_o have_v observe_v to_o go_v upon_o good_a ground_n affirm_v nothing_o of_o i_o 18._o i_o nihil_fw-la mihi_fw-la autoritatis_fw-la assume_v sed_fw-la horum_fw-la quos_fw-la supr●_n retuli_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la dispersa_fw-la sunt_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o ordinem_fw-la epitom●ta_fw-la conscribo_fw-la veg_fw-mi l._n 1._o cap._n 18._o own_o authority_n it_o be_v true_a i_o have_v sometime_o make_v bold_a to_o dissent_v from_o other_o but_o add_v my_o reason_n and_o leave_v the_o judicious_a reader_n to_o his_o liberty_n for_o the_o style_n i_o conceive_v the_o epilog_n the_o n●que_fw-la curiosam_fw-la aliquam_fw-la verborum_fw-la manitatem_fw-la conquirentes_fw-la sed_fw-la verbis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d communibus_fw-la planíse_fw-la ●si_fw-la militarem_fw-la dicendi_fw-la formam_fw-la potissimùm_fw-la securi_fw-la sumus_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n in_o epilog_n blunt_a and_o plain_a to_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o the_o subject_n if_o my_o annotation_n be_v displease_v to_o any_o they_o may_v use_v they_o like_o country_n style_n and_o step_v over_o they_o to_o other_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o assertion_n that_o a_o translate_v a_o prove_v at_o large_a by_o s._n cl._n edmunds_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o caesar_n commentary_n by_o he_o translate_v mere_a practical_a knowledge_n can_v make_v a_o perfect_a soldier_n for_o have_v we_o not_o be_v behold_v to_o 10._o to_o apud_fw-la veteres_fw-la res_fw-la militaris_fw-la in_o oblivionem_fw-la saepiùs_fw-la venit_fw-la sed_fw-la à_fw-la libris_fw-la repetita_fw-la est_fw-la postea_fw-la ●u_n cum_fw-la autoritate_fw-la firmata_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o book_n the_o military_a art_n in_o all_o likelihood_n have_v be_v utter_o obscure_v from_o our_o knowledge_n for_o what_o be_v there_o in_o these_o modern_a war_n which_o be_v not_o borrow_v from_o antiquity_n wherein_o we_o follow_v they_o step_v by_o step_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la the_o late_a invention_n of_o fire-weapon_n and_o the_o use_n and_o dependency_n thereof_o only_o except_v not_o only_o in_o the_o manner_n but_o even_o retain_v their_o very_a word_n of_o command_n as_o in_o this_o treatise_n be_v partly_o show_v and_o will_v be_v more_o manifest_o apparent_a if_o the_o subject_n be_v infantry_n which_o no_o way_n disparage_v the_o modern_a practice_n but_o rather_o for_o the_o antiquity_n of_o it_o give_v it_o the_o more_o respect_n and_o estimation_n now_o lest_o the_o tyro_n or_o untutored_a horseman_n shall_v be_v deter_v and_o shall_v judge_v his_o task_n to_o be_v overgreat_a i_o have_v set_v down_o a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n that_o so_o he_o may_v apply_v himself_o only_o to_o those_o thing_n at_o first_o which_o be_v principal_o necessary_a for_o he_o to_o know_v and_o practice_v the_o defect_n of_o our_o train_a band_n of_o horse_n will_v argue_v the_o work_n neither_o unnecessary_a nor_o unseasonable_a have_v it_o but_o have_v the_o hap_n to_o light_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o better_a workman_n but_o as_o i_o have_v see_v when_o a_o excellent_a musician_n can_v not_o be_v entreat_v to_o handle_v a_o instrument_n some_o bungler_n have_v fall_v upon_o it_o which_o cause_v the_o musician_n out_o of_o impatience_n and_o indignation_n to_o undertake_v it_o so_o if_o these_o essay_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o incite_v some_o one_o or_o other_o better_a able_a praef._n able_a nam_fw-la cùm_fw-la hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la usûs_fw-la poitùs_fw-la ali●rion_n quàm_fw-la mea_fw-la commendationis_fw-la causâ_fw-la aggressus_fw-la s●n_fw-la adjuvari_fw-la i_o ab_fw-la his_o qui_fw-la aliquid_fw-la illi_fw-la a●truent_n non_fw-la argui_fw-la credam_fw-la frontin_n in_o praef._n to_o put_v pen_n to_o paper_n i_o shall_v think_v my_o pain_n abundant_o reward_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o desire_v they_o may_v be_v receive_v with_o the_o right_a hand_n as_o they_o be_v offer_v and_o conclude_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o poet_n 1._o poet_n hor._n epist_n 6._o l._n 1._o si_fw-mi quid_fw-la novisti_fw-la rectius_fw-la istis_fw-la candidus_n imperti_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la his_fw-la vtere_fw-la mecum_fw-la ¶_o a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n part_n i._n of_o levy_v man_n chap._n 1_o of_o officer_n in_o general_a page_n 1_o chap._n 2_o of_o the_o general_n of_o horse_n page_n 2_o chap._n 3_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n horse_n ibid._n chap._n 4_o of_o the_o commissary_n general_n page_n 3_o chap._n 5_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n ibid._n chap._n 6_o of_o the_o captain_n page_n 4_o chap._n 7_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n ibid._n chap._n 8_o of_o the_o cornet_n page_n 5_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n ibid._n chap._n 10_o of_o the_o corporal_n page_n 6_o chap._n 11_o of_o the_o trumpeter_n ibid._n chap._n 12_o of_o the_o auditor_n ibid._n chap._n 13_o of_o the_o provost_n martial_n ibid._n of_o soldier_n in_o general_n chap._n 14_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o cavallry_n page_n 7_o chap._n 15_o how_o to_o reform_v the_o cavallry_n page_n 8_o chap._n 16_o of_o distribute_v booty_n ibid._n chap._n 17_o of_o the_o soldier_n pay_v page_n 9_o chap._n 18_o of_o supply_v the_o cavallry_n with_o good_a horse_n page_n 10_o chap._n 19_o of_o the_o proportion_n of_o cavallry_n with_o the_o infantry_n page_n 11_o of_o soldier_n in_o particular_a chap._n 20_o of_o the_o enrol_a of_o a_o soldier_n and_o his_o quality_n page_n 11_o chap._n 21_o of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o cavallry_n and_o their_o kind_n page_n 12_o chap._n 22_o of_o the_o lancy_a his_o arm_a ibid._n chap._n 23_o of_o arm_v the_o cuirassier_n ibid._n chap._n 24_o of_o arm_v the_o harquebusy_a and_o carabine_n page_n 14_o chap._n 25_o of_o arm_v the_o dragon_n ibid._n chap._n 26_o of_o exercise_n in_o general_a and_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o ibid._n chap._n 27_o of_o manage_v the_o horse_n page_n 15_o chap._n 28_o of_o exercise_v the_o lance_n in_o their_o posture_n page_n 16_o chap._n 29_o of_o exercise_v the_o cuirassier_n in_o their_o posture_n page_n 18_o chap._n 30_o of_o exercise_v the_o harquebusy_a and_o carabine_n in_o their_o posture_n page_n 20_o chap._n 31_o of_o exercise_v the_o dragon_n in_o the_o posture_n page_n 20_o chap._n 32_o of_o exercise_v the_o cavallry_n in_o their_o motion_n page_n 21_o part_n ii_o of_o march_v chap._n 1_o of_o guide_n page_n 26_o chap._n 2_o of_o intelligence_n ibid._n chap._n 3_o of_o the_o order_n of_o march_v page_n 27_o chap._n 4_o of_o scout_n and_o discoverer_n ibid._n chap._n 5_o of_o the_o order_n of_o march_v by_o day_n page_n 28_o chap._n 6_o of_o the_o order_n of_o march_v by_o night_n ibid._n chap._n 7_o how_o the_o baggage_n be_v to_o march_v page_n 29_o part_n iii_o of_o encamp_v chap._n 1_o of_o make_v the_o quarter_n page_n 29_o chap._n 2_o of_o distribute_v the_o quarter_n page_n 30_o chap._n 3_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n ibid._n chap._n 4_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n ib._n chap._n 5_o of_o the_o rendezvous_fw-fr or_o alarm-place_n page_n 32_o chap._n 6_o of_o the_o guard_n ibid._n chap._n 7_o of_o the_o sentinel_n page_n 33_o chap._n 8_o of_o scout_n to_o discover_v the_o highway_n page_n 34_o chap._n 9_o of_o forage_v page_n 35_o chap._n 10_o of_o garrison_n page_n 36_o chap._n 11_o of_o spy_n ibid._n chap._n 12_o of_o dislodging_n page_n 37_o part_n four_o of_o embattel_v chap._n 1_o how_o to_o assail_v a_o quarter_n page_n 38_o chap._n 2_o of_o give_v the_o charge_n page_n 39_o chap._n 3_o of_o ambuscadoe_n page_n 40_o chap._n 4_o how_o to_o do_v meet_v the_o enemy_n march_v page_n 42_o chap._n 5_o how_o to_o receive_v the_o charge_n ibid._n chap._n 6_o of_o order_v the_o troop_n for_o combat_n by_o single_a company_n page_n 43_o chap._n 7_o how_o the_o cavallry_n be_v to_o fight_v against_o foot_n page_n 46_o chap._n 8_o of_o order_v the_o cavallry_n in_o battle_n ibid._n chap._n 9_o of_o certain_a ceremony_n before_o fight_v page_n 50_o a_o appendix_n courteous_a reader_n this_o second_o edition_n of_o my_o book_n of_o cavallrie_n come_v forth_o without_o my_o knowledge_n i_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o purpose_n of_o insert_v some_o alteration_n and_o addition_n in_o their_o due_a place_n notwithstanding_o to_o satisfy_v the_o command_a request_n of_o some_o friend_n i_o shall_v give_v a_o touch_n of_o some_o sudden_a observation_n which_o you_o may_v please_v to_o refer_v to_o their_o several_a chapter_n part._n 1._o chap._n 2._o experience_n have_v teach_v late_a time_n that_o the_o allow_v of_o bidets_n or_o nag_n to_o the_o horseman_n cause_v a_o great_a expense_n of_o forage_n and_o a_o needless_a consumption_n of_o victual_n and_o great_a disorder_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o boy_n they_o be_v not_o now_o allow_v any_o nagg_n neither_o in_o the_o army_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n nor_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n and_o touch_v the_o captain_n liberty_n to_o choose_v their_o own_o officer_n that_o be_v also_o alter_v for_o
to_o work_v about_o river_n 6_o  _fw-fr an_fw-mi assistant_n to_o he_o 3_o 6_o every_o matrosse_n 1_o  _fw-fr a_o chaplain_n 4_o  _fw-fr an_fw-mi ensign_n 5_o  _fw-fr a_o drum_n 1_o 6_o a_o trumpet_n 3_o  _fw-fr a_o chirurgeon_n 4_o  _fw-fr 2_o under_z barber_n surgeon_n each_o 1_o 6_o master_n carpenter_z 4_o  _fw-fr 2_o mate_n each_o 2_o  _fw-fr 24_o carpenter_n each_o 1_o 6_o a_o master_n blacksmith_n 4_o  _fw-fr 2_o mate_n each_o 2_o shill_n pen._n 6_o servant_n under_o he_o each_z 1_o 6_o a_o master_n wheelwright_n 3_o  _fw-fr 2_o mate_n each_o 2_o  _fw-fr 8_o servant_n under_o he_o each_z 1_o 6_o a_o master_n farrier_n 3_o  _fw-fr 6_o servant_n be_v workman_n each_o 1_o 6_o 600_o pioner_n each_o 1_o  _fw-fr 3_o tent-keeper_n each_o 1_o 6_o 9_o servant_n under_o they_o each_z 1_o  _fw-fr a_o armourer_n 3_o  _fw-fr 4_o servant_n under_o he_o each_z 2_o  _fw-fr a_o basketmaker_n for_o gabions_z hurdle_n baskets_z 2_o 6_o 4_o servants_z each_z 1_o 6_o a_o collar-maker_n 2_o 6_o 4_o servant_n each_z 1_o 6_o a_o ladle-maker_n 2_o 6_o 2_o servant_n each_z 1_o 6_o a_o gunsmith_n 3_o 6_o 2_o servant_n each_z 2_o  _fw-fr at_fw-fr cooper_n 2_o 6_o 4_o servant_n each_z 1_o 6_o a_o ropemaker_n 2_o 6_o 2_o servant_n each_z 1_o 6_o chap._n 19_o line_n 34._o for_o 81._o read_v 18._o chap._n 28._o line_n 30._o for_o uneven_a read_v even_o chap._n 29._o the_o horseman_n have_v span_v his_o pistol_n be_v not_o to_o return_v his_o spanner_n to_o the_o side_n of_o his_o case_n where_o some_o will_v have_v it_o for_o there_o it_o be_v neither_o sure_a nor_o ready_o return_v but_o be_v to_o wear_v it_o in_o a_o string_n hang_v on_o his_o left_a shoulder_n by_o his_o right_a side_n and_o for_o lade_n his_o pistol_n and_o so_o for_o the_o carbine_n i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n have_v he_o to_o use_v his_o flask_n but_o the_o far_o ready_a weigh_v of_o cartouche_n which_o his_o holster_n must_v always_o be_v furnish_v with_o beside_o those_o which_o he_o be_v to_o have_v in_o store_n chap._n 32._o the_o custom_n now_o be_v to_o make_v the_o horse_n but_o three_o in_o file_n for_o fight_v so_o consequent_o divers_a of_o the_o motion_n show_v in_o this_o chapter_n will_v be_v useless_a part_n iii_o chap._n 2_o concern_v encamping_a the_o reader_n may_v receive_v more_o satisfaction_n in_o my_o book_n of_o castrametation_n publish_v anno_fw-la 1642._o chap._n 6._o and_o 7._o and_o for_o the_o watch_v also_o in_o my_o order_n of_o military_a watch_n then_o publish_v part_n four_o chap._n 6._o and_o 8._o the_o manner_n of_o fight_v use_v by_o the_o horse_n in_o divers_a army_n now_o a_o day_n be_v not_o by_o wheel_v off_o as_o former_o but_o by_o charge_v through_o every_o man_n have_v his_o draw_a sword_n in_o his_o bridle-hand_n fire_v his_o carbine_n or_o pistol_n the_o carbine_n at_o 12._o or_o 15._o foot_n distance_n and_o the_o pistol_n so_o near_o as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o in_o part_n 1_o chap._n 29._o the_o carbine_n level_v at_o the_o knee_n of_o the_o enemy_n horse_n because_o the_o powder_n natural_o and_o also_o the_o least_o motion_n of_o the_o horse_n use_v to_o raise_v the_o muzzle_n of_o the_o piece_n have_v fire_v he_o present_o be_v to_o betake_v he_o to_o his_o sword_n unless_o the_o enemy_n by_o wheel_v off_o give_v he_o leisure_n and_o opportunity_n to_o use_v his_o second_o pistol_n and_o so_o to_o charge_v he_o on_o the_o flank_n or_o rear_v and_o to_o fight_v at_o his_o best_a advantage_n to_o this_o end_n the_o officer_n must_v be_v very_o careful_a to_o exercise_v their_o troop_n frequent_o especial_o in_o a_o regimentall_a way_n as_o the_o sole_a mean_n under_o god_n to_o make_v they_o victorious_a observe_v to_o keep_v their_o troop_n close_o serry_v to_o leave_v fit_a distance_n between_o each_o troop_n regiment_n and_o brigade_n to_o relieve_v each_o other_o orderly_o to_o retreat_v upon_o occasion_n in_o due_a order_n into_o their_o appoint_a intervall_n and_o to_o avoid_v confusion_n ¶_o to_o his_o much_o honour_a friend_n captain_n john_n cruso_n i_o know_v the_o author_n work_n and_o name_n great_a mars_n his_o scholar_n be_v his_o fame_n who_o valour_n honour_n industry_n have_v teach_v the_o use_n of_o cavallry_n accommodate_v these_o our_o time_n surmount_a the_o limit_n of_o all_o line_n example_n set_v for_o imitation_n then_o love_v to_o fight_v by_o regulation_n but_o have_v not_o such_o be_v ill_o requite_v who_o profit_n never_o yet_o invite_v but_o blame_v not_o such_o as_o steer_v at_o the_o helm_n who_o care_n be_v to_o preserve_v this_o realm_n settle_v religion_n law_n and_o right_o suppress_v by_o rebel_n force_v and_o might_n if_o ignorance_n or_o malice_n have_v the_o author_n worth_a lay_v in_o a_o grave_n wisdom_n grace_v in_o man_n of_o part_n will_v raise_v it_o up_o with_o tongue_n and_o heart_n let_v none_o be_v trouble_v if_o not_o use_v when_o conscience_n tell_v they_o never_o abuse_v god_n grant_n no_n use_v of_o martial_a man_n till_o we_o know_v how_o to_o 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war_n admit_v no_o amendment_n as_o in_o other_o profession_n but_o carry_v their_o present_a punishment_n with_o they_o and_o have_v they_o see_v many_o shameful_o chase_v from_o the_o army_n and_o proclaim_v infamous_a and_o other_o pass_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hangman_n they_o will_v doubtless_o strive_v with_o much_o industry_n and_o diligence_n to_o enable_v themselves_o before_o they_o come_v to_o undertake_v the_o exercise_n of_o so_o dangerous_a a_o employment_n and_o they_o be_v not_o a_o little_a mistake_v which_o think_v their_o 25._o their_o non_fw-la repellatur_fw-la imperator_fw-la pauper_fw-la si_fw-la cum_fw-la virtute_fw-la sit_fw-la quanquam_fw-la clari●_fw-la ac_fw-la illustribus_fw-la majoribus_fw-la ortus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la leo._n tact._n cap._n 2._o 25._o birth_n a_o sufficient_a pretence_n to_o place_n of_o honour_n without_o any_o qualification_n or_o merit_n there_o be_v other_o thing_n more_o real_a and_o
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vel_fw-la pedes_fw-la aut_fw-la caput_fw-la petere_fw-la punctim_fw-la cacímque_fw-la condiscant_n veg._n lib._n 2_o cap._n 23._o but_o their_o manner_n of_o fight_v with_o their_o sword_n be_v not_o casim_fw-la but_o all_o upon_o the_o thrust_n or_o point_n because_o that_o manner_n soon_o pierce_v the_o malis_fw-la and_o lay_v not_o open_v the_o body_n in_o fetch_v of_o a_o blow_n ibid_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o mark_n to_o be_v set_v up_o at_o some_o tree_n or_o stake_n of_o several_a height_n now_o because_o the_o cuirassier_n be_v arm_v pistol-proof_a he_o must_v not_o give_v fire_n but_o at_o a_o very_a 18._o very_a la_o pistolle_v ne_fw-fr fait_fw-fr quasi_fw-la nul_fw-fr effect_n si_fw-fr elle_fw-fr n'est_fw-fr tirec_fw-fr de_fw-fr trois_fw-fr pas_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nove_n discourse_n 18._o near_o distance_n be_v careful_a to_o bestow_v his_o bullet_n so_o as_o they_o may_v take_v effect_n the_o principal_a place_n of_o advantage_n to_o aim_v at_o be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o adverse_a cuirassier_n also_o his_o armpit_n or_o his_o neck_n some_o will_v not_o have_v a_o cuirassier_n to_o give_v ibid._n give_v les_fw-fr reitres_n bien_fw-fr instruit_n ne_fw-fr deschargent_fw-fr point_fw-fr leur_fw-fr pistol_n qu'en_n heurtant_fw-fr qu'ils_fw-fr addressent_n tousiour_o aux_fw-fr cuiffe_n ou_fw-fr aux_fw-fr visage_n ibid._n fire_n until_o he_o have_v place_v his_o pistol_n under_o his_o enemy_n armour_n or_o on_o some_o unarmed_a part_n if_o he_o fail_v of_o a_o opportunity_n to_o hurt_v the_o man_n he_o may_v aim_v at_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o horse_n or_o his_o head_n as_o he_o shall_v see_v occasion_n he_o usual_o give_v his_o charge_n upon_o the_o troth_n and_o seldom_o gallope_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o a_o fly_a enemy_n or_o such_o like_a occasion_n have_v spend_v both_o his_o pistol_n and_o want_v time_n to_o lade_v again_o his_o next_o refuge_n be_v his_o sword_n whereof_o the_o best_a manner_n of_o use_v be_v to_o place_v the_o pummel_n of_o it_o upon_o his_o right_a 22._o right_a as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o posture_n 22._o thigh_n and_o so_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o direct_v or_o raise_v the_o point_n to_o his_o mark_n high_a or_o low_a as_o occasion_n serve_v either_o at_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o adverse_a horseman_n about_o the_o pummel_n of_o the_o saddle_n or_o at_o his_o armpit_n or_o his_o throat_n where_o if_o it_o pierce_v not_o as_o it_o be_v very_o like_o it_o will_v not_o fail_v by_o drip_v under_o the_o casque_n yet_o meet_v with_o a_o stay_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n where_o a_o man_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o have_v a_o sword_n of_o a_o very_a stiff_a blade_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o will_v doubtless_o unhorse_v he_o be_v past_o his_o enemy_n he_o be_v to_o make_v a_o backblow_n at_o he_o aim_v to_o cut_v the_o buckle_v of_o his_o pouldron_n whereby_o he_o disarmeth_z one_o of_o his_o arm_n etc._n etc._n basta_o high_o commend_v the_o aim_v at_o the_o enemy_n sight_n and_o so_o by_o raise_v the_o vizure_n of_o his_o casque_n with_o the_o point_n of_o the_o sword_n to_o run_v he_o into_o the_o head_n but_o this_o seem_v not_o so_o likely_a to_o take_v effect_n as_o that_o of_o aim_v at_o the_o throat_n and_o sometime_o as_o some_o casque_n be_v make_v it_o will_v be_v of_o no_o use_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a exercise_n the_o cuirassier_n be_v frequent_o and_o diligent_o to_o practice_v himself_o at_o some_o mark_n which_o will_v render_v he_o fit_a for_o service_n when_o need_n shall_v require_v some_o author_n for_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o cuirassier_n for_o fight_v hold_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v order_v in_o gross_a body_n that_o so_o 2._o so_o the_o cuirassier_n among_o the_o horse_n be_v like_o the_o gravis_fw-la armatura_fw-la of_o foot_n among_o the_o roman_n quae_fw-la tanquam_fw-la murus_fw-la ferreus_fw-la stabat_fw-la &_o si_fw-la host_n fugasset_fw-la non_fw-la sequebatur_fw-la quia_fw-la ejus_fw-la jus_o est_fw-la facilè_fw-la nec_fw-la fugere_fw-la nec_fw-la sequi_fw-la veg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o or_o like_o the_o equites_fw-la cataphracti_fw-la among_o the_o grecian_n aelian_a cap._n 2._o by_o their_o solidity_n and_o weight_n they_o may_v entertain_v and_o sustain_v the_o shock_n of_o the_o enemy_n they_o be_v also_o fit_a for_o troop_n of_o reserve_n to_o give_v courage_n to_o the_o other_o cavallrie_n and_o to_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o re-assemble_a themselves_o behind_o they_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xxx_o of_o exercise_v the_o harquebusy_a and_o carabine_n although_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o the_o harquebusy_a and_o the_o carabine_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o horse_n their_o arm_n and_o their_o piece_n howsoever_o most_o author_n take_v they_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o yet_o in_o regard_n the_o harquebuse_n differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o carabine_n in_o length_n but_o only_o in_o the_o bore_n their_o manner_n of_o use_v their_o several_a piece_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o so_o one_o instruction_n may_v serve_v for_o both_o 24._o see_v figure_n 3._o posture_n 23_o and_o 24._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 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 marksman_n cavallrie_n marksman_n 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 turn_v his_o body_n only_o the_o horse_n run_v the_o contrary_a way_n in_o full_a career_n but_o how_o possible_a this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v i_o leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o any_o man_n that_o know_v what_o belong_v to_o cavallrie_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o handle_v of_o the_o harquebuse_n or_o carabine_n the_o direction_n for_o the_o pistol_n in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la may_v serve_v for_o sufficient_a instruction_n yet_o in_o regard_n the_o carabine_n with_o we_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n snap-hanes_a and_o so_o something_o differ_v from_o the_o firelock_n i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o order_n of_o handle_v it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o command_n hold_v it_o need_v less_o here_o to_o dilate_v they_o posture_n for_o the_o snap-hane_a carabine_n 1_o order_n your_o carabine_n 2_o sink_v your_o carabine_n into_o your_o bridle-hand_n 3_o bend_v your_o cock_n 4_o guard_n your_o cock_n 5_o prime_n 6_o shut_v your_o pan_n 7_o cast_v about_o your_o carabine_n 8_o gage_n your_o flasque_n 9_o lade_v your_o carabine_n 10_o draw_v your_o rammer_n 11_o shorten_v your_o rammer_n 12_o lade_v with_o bullet_n and_o ram_n home_o 13_o withdraw_v your_o rammer_n 14_o shorten_v your_o rammer_n 15_o return_v your_o rammer_n 16_o recover_v your_o carabine_n 17_o order_n your_o hammer_n 18_o free_n your_o cock_n 19_o present_n 20_o give_v fire_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sword_n he_o be_v to_o demean_v himself_o as_o the_o cuirassier_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o exercise_v the_o dragon_n the_o dragon_n be_v invent_v for_o special_a service_n to_o assist_v the_o cavallrie_n as_o infantry_n consider_v there_o be_v many_o exploit_n which_o can_v be_v effect_v by_o the_o cavallrie_n alone_o the_o musketier_n must_v exercise_v himself_o to_o give_v fire_n on_o horseback_n as_o the_o harquebusy_a be_v come_v to_o guard_v a_o passage_n or_o to_o do_v any_o other_o the_o like_a
in_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o horse_n but_o walhausen_n place_v the_o lieutenant_n next_o after_o the_o trumpeter_n before_o the_o cornet_n all_o other_o place_v he_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o rear_n flamen_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr crote_n will_v have_v they_o march_v in_o four_o division_n and_o every_o corporal_a to_o lead_v one_o but_o this_o the_o corporal_n be_v leader_n of_o file_n disorder_v their_o rank_n i_o follow_v that_o order_n which_o be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v general_o observe_v by_o the_o council_n of_o war_n to_o march_v they_o be_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o 3_o equal_a part_n and_o each_o of_o these_o be_v call_v a_o squadron_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o corporal_n and_o these_o be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o captain_n lieutenant_n and_o cornet_n squadron_n the_o first_o squadron_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o captain_n the_o second_o by_o the_o cornet_n the_o three_o by_o the_o elder_a corporal_n the_o lieutenant_n and_o 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mile_n &_o superveniente_fw-la impetu_fw-la velfraude_n repentè_fw-fr turbatur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o consequence_n in_o the_o well_o order_v whereof_o oftentimes_o especial_o upon_o occasion_n of_o sudden_a charge_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o troop_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a army_n consist_v for_o the_o orderly_a handle_n whereof_o i_o purpose_v to_o direct_v my_o discourse_n to_o these_o 3_o head_n 1_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o way_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o enemy_n design_n and_o residence_n 2_o the_o conduct_v of_o the_o troop_n to_o their_o rendezvous_fw-fr and_o their_o order_n 3_o the_o particular_a distribution_n of_o the_o whole_a train_n upon_o the_o way_n and_o the_o scout_n or_o forerunner_n and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o march_v in_o a_o open_a or_o strait_a country_n by_o day_n or_o night_n chap._n i._o of_o guide_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o way_n a_o 17._o a_o for_o want_v of_o good_a guide_v the_o late_a prince_n of_o orange_n fail_v of_o a_o 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