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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
cashier_v the_o contrary_a and_o it_o must_v be_v his_o care_n to_o have_v one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o soldier_n well_o 22._o well_o tuum_fw-la &_o hostilem_fw-la exercitum_fw-la locorum_fw-la situm_fw-la naturam_fw-la regionis_fw-la nosce_fw-la livius_n 22._o skill_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o country_n to_o serve_v he_o as_o guide_v because_o the_o boor_n be_v neither_o always_o at_o hand_n nor_o always_o to_o be_v trust_v and_o to_o such_o he_o be_v to_o give_v some_o allowance_n extraordinary_a out_o of_o his_o company_n he_o be_v to_o choose_v his_o lieutenant_n cornet_n etc._n etc._n weigh_v only_o every_o one_o merit_n without_o any_o passion_n whereby_o he_o shall_v give_v content_a and_o encouragement_n to_o his_o soldier_n and_o shall_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o be_v cross_v by_o the_o general_n in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o say_a officer_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o troop_n use_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o captain_n of_o lance_n as_o have_v a_o prerogative_n above_o 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anheli_fw-la militis_fw-la ora_fw-la pedes_fw-la monstrat_fw-la tolerare_fw-la labores_fw-la non_fw-la jubet_fw-la lucan_n 9_o de_fw-fr catone_n he_o must_v be_v first_o ready_a and_o mount_v have_v care_n that_o all_o the_o soldier_n immediate_o do_v the_o same_o and_o if_o he_o find_v any_o linger_a either_o of_o laziness_n or_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o stay_v behind_o to_o pillage_v the_o house_n he_o must_v chastise_v they_o with_o all_o severity_n for_o example_n to_o other_o he_o must_v have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o country_n and_o way_n be_v often_o send_v upon_o exploit_n where_o the_o guide_n be_v not_o always_o ready_a if_o the_o company_n be_v charge_v by_o the_o enemy_n the_o lieutenant_n with_o some_o of_o the_o best_a mount_a soldier_n be_v to_o remain_v behind_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o cornet_n the_o cornet_n of_o horse_n must_v be_v courageous_a in_o absence_n of_o the_o captain_n and_o lieutenant_n he_o command_v the_o company_n his_o place_n of_o march_n be_v in_o the_o front_n before_o the_o first_o rank_n yet_o behind_o the_o captain_n in_o fight_n the_o cornet_n of_o lance_n use_v to_o march_v even_o with_o the_o captain_n upon_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o charge_v with_o he_o strive_v to_o break_v the_o standard_n upon_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v so_o break_v and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n 4._o ground_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o use_n of_o infantry_n among_o which_o the_o preserve_n of_o the_o colour_n have_v ever_o be_v prize_v above_o life_n as_o appear_v among_o other_o by_o one_o jaques_n martaeus_n who_o find_v himself_o forsake_v by_o most_o of_o the_o soldier_n fight_v so_o long_o as_o he_o can_v then_o wound_v himself_o in_o his_o colour_n and_o die_v meteren_n lib._n 4._o but_o if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v get_v the_o cornet_n unbroken_a than_o it_o be_v a_o great_a disgrace_n basta_o lib._n 4._o he_o be_v not_o to_o regard_v to_o get_v it_o up_o again_o
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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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_n burly_a 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 quel'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_n 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 trumpeter_n must_v always_o lodge_v with_o the_o cornet_n to_o who_o the_o captain_n be_v to_o give_v mean_n for_o his_o entertainment_n he_o must_v always_o have_v his_o trumpet_n about_o he_o to_o have_v it_o ready_a at_o a_o sudden_a alarm_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o auditor_n on_o the_o spanish_a side_n in_o the_o low-countries_n the_o cavallrie_n have_v a_o auditor_n by_o themselves_o who_o must_v be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a integrity_n well_o see_v in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o great_a practice_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o auditor_n general_n he_o 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sentence_n himself_o but_o that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o 16._o the_o the_o council_n of_o war_n among_o the_o roman_n consist_v of_o their_o legate_n questor_n tribune_n and_o the_o centurion_n convocato_fw-la concilio_fw-la etc._n etc._n omniúmque_fw-la ordinum_fw-la adhibitis_fw-la centurionibus_fw-la caesar_n com._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o council_n of_o war_n wherein_o every_o captain_n have_v a_o voice_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o provost_n martial_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o provost_n martial_n his_o principal_a care_n must_v be_v about_o the_o victual_n he_o must_v be_v a_o honest_a man_n and_o content_a with_o his_o fee_n he_o be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n and_o to_o guard_v the_o victualler_n or_o sutler_n from_o insolence_n himself_o or_o some_o of_o his_o man_n must_v always_o be_v in_o the_o marketplace_n or_o where_o the_o victual_n be_v sell_v and_o he_o be_v to_o inform_v himself_o where_n and_o at_o what_o price_n the_o sutler_n buy_v their_o victual_n that_o the_o commissary_n and_o
so_o near_o to_o he_o by_o degree_n so_o may_v a_o pistol_n be_v fire_v some_o distance_n off_o and_o so_o near_o in_o like_a manner_n a_o drum_n or_o trumpet_n may_v be_v use_v the_o groom_n may_v sometime_o dress_v he_o in_o armour_n and_o he_o may_v be_v use_v now_o and_o then_o to_o eat_v his_o oat_n from_o the_o drum_n head_n it_o will_v be_v very_o useful_a sometime_o to_o cause_v a_o muskety_a to_o stand_v at_o a_o convenient_a distance_n and_o both_o of_o you_o to_o give_v fire_n upon_o each_o other_o and_o thereupon_o to_o ride_v up_o close_o to_o he_o also_o to_o ride_v he_o against_o a_o complete_a armour_n so_o set_v upon_o a_o stake_n that_o he_o may_v overthrow_v it_o and_o trample_v it_o under_o his_o foot_n that_o so_o and_o by_o such_o other_o mean_n your_o horse_n find_v that_o he_o receive_v no_o hurt_n may_v become_v bold_a to_o approach_v any_o object_n he_o may_v also_o be_v use_v to_o mountainous_a and_o uneven_a way_n and_o be_v exercise_v to_o leap_v swim_v and_o the_o like_a but_o for_o further_a direction_n for_o the_o art_n of_o ride_v and_o manage_v the_o horse_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o other_o to_o beside_o many_o of_o our_o own_o writer_n pierre_n de_fw-it la_fw-fr noüe_n in_o his_o cavallerie_n franchoise_n et_fw-fr italienne_n also_o instruction_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr the_o france_n en_fw-fr l'exercice_v de_fw-fr monter_v a_o cheval_fw-fr par_fw-fr antoyne_fw-fr de_fw-fr plubinel_n late_o publish_v and_o divers_a other_o they_o which_o have_v write_v of_o horse-manship_a ex_fw-la professo_fw-la who_o book_n be_v every_o where_o obvious_a chap._n xxviii_o of_o manage_v arm_n extend_v to_o posture_n and_o motion_n of_o exercise_v the_o lance_n howsoever_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lance_n be_v now_o leave_v off_o in_o the_o low-countries_n either_o for_o the_o reason_n allege_v chap._n 23_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o discommodity_n of_o the_o country_n for_o the_o lance_n be_v of_o no_o use_n but_o in_o a_o spacious_a hard_a and_o even_o ground_n yet_o will_v it_o not_o be_v altogether_o impertinent_a to_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o exercise_v the_o same_o see_v that_o etc._n that_o i._o lip_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d item_n de_fw-fr milit._n rom._n n._n machiavelli_n g._n du_fw-fr bellay_n c._n bingham_n upon_o alien_a sr._n cl._n edmond_n on_o caes_n com._n sr._n hen._n savilc_n etc._n etc._n many_o have_v take_v pain_n to_o revive_v unto_o we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o those_o arm_n which_o sometime_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o grecian_n roman_n and_o other_o nation_n which_o have_v be_v for_o many_o age_n total_o abolish_v the_o manner_n of_o carry_v the_o lance_n be_v either_o advance_v or_o couch_v that_o be_v when_o it_o be_v carry_v so_o abase_v as_o the_o enemy_n can_v hardly_o discover_v it_o until_o he_o feel_v the_o shock_n the_o charge_v of_o the_o lance_n be_v twofold_a either_o by_o the_o right_n or_o leave_v the_o right_n be_v when_o it_o be_v present_v or_o charge_v along_o by_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o horse_n the_o left_a be_v when_o it_o be_v bear_v across_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o horse_n by_o the_o left_a ear_n the_o first_o be_v the_o manner_n use_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o hungarian_n and_o by_o some_o prefer_v before_o the_o other_o one_o reason_n which_o they_o give_v for_o it_o be_v because_o that_o in_o charge_v by_o the_o left_a the_o lancier_n must_v incline_v his_o body_n to_o the_o left_a and_o so_o sit_v the_o less_o sure_a in_o his_o saddle_n basta_o will_v have_v the_o second_o way_n to_o be_v best_a howsoever_o all_o agree_v that_o a_o lancy_a must_v ever_o strive_v to_o gain_v the_o left_a side_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o charge_v he_o on_o the_o left_a now_o there_o be_v three_o way_n of_o charge_v 1_o by_o carry_v the_o lance_n sloap_v upward_o 2_o by_o charge_v it_o level_v in_o a_o straight_a line_n 3_o by_o charge_v it_o slope_v or_o incline_v downward_o fig_n 2_o par_n 1_o cap_n 28_o the_o second_o be_v by_o charge_v a_o horseman_n about_o the_o middle_n to_o bear_v he_o out_o of_o the_o saddle_n or_o on_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o foot_n the_o three_o serve_v to_o pierce_v the_o breast_n of_o the_o enemy_n horse_n or_o a_o kneel_a musketier_n or_o pike_n charge_v at_o the_o foot_n against_o horse_n these_o three_o several_a way_n must_v be_v diligent_o practise_v and_o require_v much_o dexterity_n to_o which_o end_n a_o stake_n be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o have_v a_o arm_n as_o it_o be_v stretch_v out_o from_o it_o and_o thereunto_o a_o white_a either_o of_o paper_n or_o linen_n fasten_v at_o several_a height_n which_o the_o lancy_a must_v exercise_v himself_o to_o hit_v in_o full_a career_n also_o to_o take_v up_o a_o glove_n or_o the_o like_a from_o the_o ground_n with_o the_o point_n of_o his_o lance_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v show_v figure_n 2._o part_n 1._o chap._n 28._o in_o his_o charge_v of_o the_o enemy_n he_o begin_v upon_o his_o pace_n or_o trot_v 18._o trot_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr noüe_n blame_v the_o french_a for_o their_o error_n in_o this_o point_n de_fw-fr 200_o pas_fw-fr ils_fw-fr commencent_n à _fw-fr galloper_n et_fw-fr de_fw-fr 100_o à _fw-fr courir_fw-fr à _fw-fr toute_fw-fr bride_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la fair_a erreur_fw-fr n'_fw-fr estant_fw-fr besoin_fw-fr de_fw-fr prendre_fw-fr tant_fw-fr d'espace_n discourse_n 18._o then_o fall_v into_o a_o gallop_n but_o must_v not_o begin_v his_o career_n until_o he_o be_v within_o some_o 60._o pace_n of_o his_o enemy_n present_v his_o lance_n from_o the_o advance_v at_o the_o half_a of_o that_o distance_n and_o charge_v it_o for_o the_o shock_n as_o occasion_n serve_v against_o a_o arm_a lancier_n the_o best_a way_n of_o charge_v be_v judge_v to_o be_v not_o after_o the_o two_o first_o way_n but_o by_o the_o three_o that_o be_v at_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o that_o towards_o the_o left_a side_n of_o he_o where_o his_o heart_n and_o vital_n be_v and_o for_o this_o the_o charge_v by_o the_o right_n be_v hold_v best_a have_v give_v his_o charge_n with_o the_o lance_n so_o as_o it_o become_v unuseful_a to_o he_o he_o must_v betake_v himself_o to_o his_o pistol_n in_o the_o use_n whereof_o he_o be_v to_o be_v very_o skilful_a his_o last_o refuge_n be_v his_o sword_n which_o he_o must_v also_o be_v well_o practise_v in_o of_o both_o which_o weapon_n shall_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n xxix_o of_o exercise_v the_o cuirassier_n although_o it_o be_v suppose_v and_o expect_v that_o no_o horseman_n will_v presume_v to_o mount_v his_o horse_n to_o repair_v to_o his_o cornet_n before_o his_o pistol_n harquebuse_v or_o carabine_n be_v span_v prime_v and_o lade_v his_o case_n furnish_v with_o cartouche_n and_o all_o other_o equipage_n 1_o to_o horse_n 2_o vncapp_n your_o pistol_n 3_o draw_v your_o pistol_n 4_o order_v your_o pistol_n 5_o spann_n your_o pistol_n 6._o prime_n your_o pistol_n 7._o shutt_n your_o pann_n 8._o cast_v about_o your_o pistol_n 9_o gage_n your_o flasske_n 10_o lade_v your_o pistol_n 11_o draw_v your_o rammer_n 12_o lade_v with_o bullet_n and_o ramhome_n 13._o return_v your_o rammer_n 14._o pull_v down_o your_o cock_n 15._o recover_v your_o pistol_n 16._o present_a and_o give_v fire_n 17_o return_v your_o pistol_n 18_o bend_v your_o cock_n 19_o guard_v your_o cock_n 20_o order_n your_o hammer_n 21._o free_a your_o cock_n 22._o 23._o 24._o 3_o draw_v your_o pistol_n he_o be_v to_o draw_v the_o pistol_n out_o of_o the_o case_n with_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o always_o the_o left_a pistol_n first_o and_o to_o mount_v the_o muzzle_n of_o it_o as_o in_o posture_n 15._o 4._o order_n your_o pistol_n he_o be_v to_o sink_v the_o pistol_n into_o his_o bridle-hand_n and_o to_o reremove_v his_o right_a hand_n towards_o the_o muzzle_n and_o then_o to_o rest_v the_o but_o end_n upon_o his_o thigh_n 5._o span_v your_o pistol_n he_o be_v to_o sink_v the_o pistol_n into_o his_o bridle-hand_n and_o take_v the_o key_n or_o spanner_n into_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o axletree_n and_o and_o to_o wind_v about_o the_o wheel_n till_o it_o stick_v and_o then_o to_o return_v the_o spanner_n to_o its_o place_n be_v usual_o fasten_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o case_n 6._o prime_n hold_v the_o pistol_n in_o the_o bridle-hand_n as_o before_o he_o be_v to_o take_v his_o prime_a box_n into_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o press_v the_o spring_n with_o his_o forefinger_n to_o open_v the_o box_n to_o put_v powder_n into_o the_o pan_n 7._o shut_v your_o pan_n he_o be_v to_o press_v in_o the_o pan-pin_n with_o his_o right_a thumb_n and_o so_o to_o shut_v the_o pan_n 8._o cast_v about_o your_o pistol_n with_o the_o bridle-hand_n he_o be_v to_o cast_v about_o the_o pistol_n
upon_o occasion_n of_o march_v with_o all_o or_o part_n of_o the_o cavallrie_n by_o night_n the_o company_n be_v punctual_o appoint_v their_o place_n of_o march_n by_o write_a order_n deliver_v to_o their_o officer_n before_o the_o troop_n a_o corporal_n with_o 12_o or_o 15_o harquebusier_n be_v to_o be_v send_v by_o the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o league_n to_o discover_v and_o take_v intelligence_n at_o the_o house_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o news_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o pass_v by_o place_n which_o be_v at_o the_o enemy_n devotion_n some_o of_o they_o must_v have_v the_o language_n and_o feign_v themselves_o friend_n the_o better_a to_o know_v what_o pass_v not_o long_o after_o these_o 4_o other_o be_v to_o follow_v as_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n beside_o a_o choose_a troop_n of_o cuirassier_n be_v to_o be_v ready_a lead_v by_o a_o captain_n of_o special_a desert_n with_o order_n to_o seneca_n to_o capienda_fw-la rebus_fw-la in_o malis_fw-la praeceps_fw-la via_fw-la est_fw-la seneca_n charge_v resolute_o upon_o any_o adversary_n and_o these_o be_v to_o march_v 150_o pace_n before_o the_o rest_n the_o chief_a commander_n be_v to_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o first_o troop_n which_o follow_v the_o say_v choose_a troop_n of_o 60_o cuirassier_n and_o with_o he_o one_o of_o the_o best_a soldier_n of_o every_o troop_n to_o carry_v the_o order_n upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o their_o captain_n send_v before_o he_o 4_o of_o his_o able_a man_n to_o give_v he_o notice_n if_o the_o say_v select_a troop_n of_o 60_o cuirassier_n charge_v the_o enemy_n which_o if_o it_o happen_v he_o shall_v cast_v his_o company_n out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o charge_v the_o enemy_n on_o the_o flank_n and_o so_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o troop_n observe_v that_o they_o intermix_v not_o their_o troop_n the_o troop_n must_v not_o leave_v such_o distance_n between_o each_o other_o as_o in_o the_o day_n march_v unless_o they_o hear_v news_n of_o the_o enemy_n approach_n 5.142_o approach_n progredientes_fw-la viam_fw-la faciunt_fw-la silentio_fw-la &_o quietè_fw-la decenter_n omnes_fw-la proprium_fw-la ordinem_fw-la asservante_n josephus_n of_o the_o roman_n manner_n of_o march_v cite_v by_o lipsius_n de_fw-fr milit_fw-la rom._n lib._n 5.142_o they_o must_v march_v with_o all_o possible_a silence_n at_o any_o by_o way_n the_o first_o company_n must_v leave_v a_o soldier_n at_o the_o entrance_n thereof_o which_o shall_v be_v relieve_v or_o change_v by_o the_o next_o company_n and_o so_o successive_o until_o all_o be_v past_a come_v into_o open_a and_o champion_n place_n the_o officer_n shall_v draw_v up_o their_o troop_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o march_v in_o square_a body_n well_o close_v have_v regard_n that_o none_o slep_v the_o spare_a horse_n or_o page_n must_v not_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o troop_n if_o the_o enemy_n charge_v the_o rear_n the_o chief_a officer_n in_o the_o rear_n shall_v cause_v the_o last_o company_n to_o face_n about_o and_o so_o the_o rest_n if_o need_v be_v but_o those_o company_n which_o be_v in_o front_n must_v not_o come_v to_o the_o rear_n for_o avoid_v of_o disorder_n and_o lest_o the_o enemy_n cunning_o make_v a_o alarm_n in_o the_o rear_n when_o he_o mean_v to_o charge_v the_o front_n in_o the_o rear_n of_o all_o a_o corporal_n with_o 15_o horse_n shall_v march_v as_o above_o mention_v with_o a_o guide_n the_o day_n be_v come_v the_o say_v 60_o cuirassier_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o several_a company_n if_o the_o company_n refresh_v themselves_o in_o the_o night_n they_o must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o unsaddle_n their_o horse_n nor_o disarm_v themselves_o the_o guide_n diverse_a of_o they_o must_v go_v before_o the_o troop_n whether_o on_o foot_n or_o on_o horseback_n guard_v by_o two_o soldier_n which_o know_v the_o language_n and_o no_o other_o to_o speak_v to_o they_o 6._o they_o interdum_fw-la autem_fw-la imperita_fw-la rusticitas_fw-la plura_fw-la promittit_fw-la &_o credit_n se_fw-la scire_fw-la quae_fw-la nescit_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o these_o be_v diligent_o to_o observe_v they_o whether_o they_o seem_v doubtful_a look_v here_o and_o there_o as_o doubt_v of_o the_o way_n and_o thereof_o shall_v present_o certify_v the_o officer_n that_o he_o may_v call_v other_o to_o be_v assure_v chap._n vii_o how_o the_o baggage_n be_v to_o march_v as_o little_a baggage_n as_o possible_a may_v be_v must_v be_v conduct_v with_o the_o cavallrie_n it_o be_v the_o waggon-master_n charge_v to_o order_v it_o for_o the_o march_n first_o the_o general_n baggage_n be_v to_o march_v than_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n than_o the_o commissary_n general_n and_o so_o the_o other_o officer_n in_o their_o degree_n the_o place_n of_o march_n be_v uncertain_a etc._n uncertain_a awertendo_fw-la ancora_fw-la i_o tutti_v li_z impedimenti_fw-la &_o artiglierie_a sempre_fw-it camino_fw-la da_fw-mi quelle_fw-fr parte_fw-la che_fw-it non_fw-it siam_fw-it volta_n verso_fw-it all_o nemico_fw-la cataneo_fw-la cap._n 8._o this_o agree_v with_o aelian_o direction_n cap._n 51._o impedimenta_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o always_o it_o must_v be_v most_o remote_a from_o danger_n if_o the_o danger_n be_v in_o the_o front_n it_o march_v in_o the_o rear_n etc._n etc._n the_o waggonmaster_n or_o with_o some_o the_o provost_n must_v see_v that_o all_o march_n in_o their_o appoint_a place_n and_o disband_v not_o a_o company_n of_o harquebusier_n be_v to_o guard_v the_o baggage_n the_o horse_n boy_n march_v after_o the_o wagon_n and_o must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o march_v among_o the_o troop_n the_o three_o part_n of_o encamp_v the_o next_o part_n to_o be_v handle_v according_a to_o our_o former_a distribution_n be_v encamp_v in_o the_o skilful_a performance_n whereof_o the_o military_a prudence_n and_o good_a judgement_n of_o the_o commander_n of_o a_o army_n chief_o appear_v and_o herein_o three_o thing_n be_v principal_o considerable_a 1_o in_o what_o place_n and_o by_o who_o the_o quarter_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o how_o distribute_v 2_o the_o manner_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n by_o guard_n sentinels_z discoverer_n spy_n etc._n etc._n 3_o of_o dislodging_n and_o the_o way_n how_o to_o perform_v it_o chap._n i._o of_o make_v the_o quarter_n in_o 22._o in_o castra_n tuto_fw-la semper_fw-la facienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la &_o lignorum_fw-la &_o pabuli_fw-la &_o aquae_fw-la suppetat_fw-la copia_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la diutiùs_fw-la commorandum_fw-la est_fw-la loci_fw-la salubritas_fw-la eligetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n veg._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o the_o choice_n of_o a_o fit_a place_n for_o encamp_v or_o quarter_a regard_n must_v be_v have_v 1_o to_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o soldier_n 2_o to_o the_o situation_n to_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v the_o enemy_n for_o experience_n teach_v what_o benefit_n or_o loss_n a_o army_n may_v receive_v by_o a_o good_a or_o bad_a quarter_a and_o hereof_o history_n yield_v a_o world_n of_o example_n to_o lodge_v or_o encamp_v the_o cavallrie_n a_o special_a care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o commodity_n of_o water_n and_o where_o they_o may_v be_v under_o shelter_n for_o one_o cold_a or_o rainy_a night_n may_v ruin_v the_o cavallrie_n nothing_o hurt_v a_o horse_n soon_o than_o cold_a or_o wet_a by_o this_o mean_v the_o soldier_n shall_v find_v forage_n at_o hand_n and_o need_v not_o to_o go_v seek_v it_o abroad_o with_o his_o horse_n of_o service_n all_z not_o have_v nag_n when_o the_o horse_n be_v lodge_v in_o several_a quarter_n two_o soldier_n of_o every_o quarter_n attend_v the_o person_n of_o the_o general_n or_o the_o chief_a commander_n to_o carry_v any_o sudden_a order_n to_o their_o several_a quarter_n but_o of_o such_o company_n as_o be_v quarter_v near_o he_o polyb._n he_o vnus_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la manipulis_fw-la imperatori_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la excubat_fw-la polyb._n one_o be_v sufficient_a when_o all_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v lodge_v together_o the_o lieutenant_z general_n commissary_n general_n and_o quartermaster_n general_n be_v usual_o lodge_v near_o the_o general_n for_o the_o better_a distribute_v of_o the_o general_n order_n the_o appoint_v of_o the_o quarter_n belong_v to_o the_o commissary_n general_n and_o the_o marshal_n by_o who_o direction_n the_o quartermaster_n general_n proceed_v it_o be_v fit_a for_o they_o to_o have_v some_o demonstration_n on_o paper_n of_o the_o place_n beforehand_o and_o to_o know_v the_o commodity_n and_o discommodity_n also_o the_o advenue_n of_o the_o enemy_n wherein_o the_o guide_n can_v better_o direct_v they_o then_o the_o usual_a map_n which_o if_o not_o false_a be_v too_o general_a when_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n polyb._n general_n cùm_fw-la verò_fw-la appropinquaverint_fw-la ubi_fw-la castra_fw-la ponenda_fw-la praeeunt_fw-la tribunus_n &_o centurionum_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la munus_fw-la semper_fw-la electi_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n polyb._n go_v before_o to_o make_v the_o quarter_n not_o only_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n but_o also_o
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 enemy_n and_o to_o appoint_v the_o stand_v of_o the_o sentinel_n that_o so_o the_o soldier_n find_v all_o thing_n ready_a be_v not_o put_v to_o find_v out_o their_o lodging_n in_o the_o dark_a with_o light_a straw_n in_o danger_n to_o fire_v the_o house_n beside_o a_o lieutenant_n with_o 25_o harquebusier_n use_v to_o be_v send_v out_o before_o and_o to_o place_n themselves_o beyond_o the_o further_a side_n of_o the_o village_n where_o the_o quarter_n shall_v be_v place_v sentinel_n a_o good_a distance_n before_o they_o to_o prevent_v the_o enemy_n sudden_a approach_n on_o that_o part_n the_o best_a house_n must_v be_v appoint_v for_o the_o general_n as_o near_o the_o corps-du-guard_n as_o may_v be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o officer_n be_v to_o be_v accommodate_v in_o their_o order_n every_o captain_n must_v lodge_v among_o his_o soldier_n the_o troop_n be_v come_v near_o to_o the_o quarter_n make_v alto_n and_o receive_v information_n by_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n or_o one_o of_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n that_o the_o quarter_n be_v ready_a the_o chief_a give_v licence_n to_o the_o captain_n to_o enter_v their_o quarter_n they_o which_o have_v the_o guard_n be_v to_o be_v conduct_v to_o the_o place_n by_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n but_o if_o the_o army_n be_v encamp_v in_o the_o field_n the_o cavallrie_n be_v to_o be_v quarter_v according_a to_o the_o 8._o the_o the_o roman_n manner_n of_o quarter_a or_o encamp_v be_v show_v in_o figure_n by_o lipsius_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr milit._n rom._n lib._n 5._o dial_n 4._o also_o by_o sr_n h._n savile_n in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o tacitus_n and_o by_o sr_n cl._n edmond_n in_o his_o observation_n upon_o caesar_n commentary_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o and_o describe_v by_o veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o manner_n of_o quarter_a of_o a_o regiment_n other_o regiment_n for_o the_o modern_a quartering_n see_v s._n stevin_n his_o castrametarion_n also_o d._n de_fw-fr solemn_a and_o other_o represent_v in_o figure_n 4._o part_n 3_o chap._n 2._o and_o of_o the_o whole_a army_n in_o fig._n 5._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n nothing_o soon_o deceive_v a_o unexperienced_a captain_n then_o to_o persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v superior_a in_o force_n and_o in_o advantage_n of_o place_n and_o so_o far_o distant_a from_o his_o enemy_n as_o he_o can_v or_o dare_v not_o assail_v he_o upon_o which_o supposition_n the_o 3.8_o the_o militibus_fw-la ad_fw-la capiendum_fw-la cibum_fw-la occupatis_fw-la aut_fw-la munera_fw-la facienda_fw-la dispersis_fw-la facilè_fw-la nectuntur_fw-la insidiae_fw-la noctis_fw-la obscuritas_fw-la necessitas_fw-la somni_fw-la pascentium_fw-la equorum_fw-la dispersio_fw-la occasionem_fw-la supervenientibus_fw-la praestat_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3.8_o surprising_n of_o quarter_n be_v often_o ground_v it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o secure_a &_o disorder_a man_n shall_v be_v assault_v by_o well_o order_v man_n &_o resolute_a among_o 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 constitâ—â—â—t_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la areâ—â—sa_fw-la sunt_fw-la propè_fw-la omne_fw-la sâ—â—â—â—_n quâ—â—_n iâ—â—â—es_v portaverant_a ex_fw-la pâ—â—verâ—â—â—â—_n qua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—rra_n compâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o facium_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 upon_o they_o unto_o which_o a_o new_a passage_n must_v be_v cut_v for_o the_o more_o privacy_n and_o security_n if_o there_o be_v dragon_n than_o they_o be_v to_o guard_v the_o say_a approach_n if_o infantry_n then_o be_v it_o their_o task_n to_o do_v it_o if_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n be_v such_o as_o that_o the_o enemy_n may_v environ_v it_o round_o the_o usual_a entrance_n or_o approach_n to_o the_o village_n be_v to_o be_v stop_v up_o and_o new_a one_o cut_v in_o some_o secret_a place_n as_o garden_n or_o the_o like_a distant_a from_o the_o usual_a way_n that_o so_o the_o enemy_n may_v be_v afraid_a to_o charge_v home_o a_o sentinel_n or_o corps-de-guard_n thereby_o to_o 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flank_n of_o the_o enemy_n advenue_n leave_v the_o sentinel_n with_o some_o trumpet_n there_o stand_v with_o command_n that_o when_o the_o enemy_n approach_v they_o they_o shall_v etc._n shall_v such_o a_o stratagem_n be_v use_v by_o sr_n fran._n vere_n anno_fw-la 1589._o who_o being_n to_o pass_v through_o a_o wood_n near_o loâ—_n the_o enemy_n from_o that_o castle_n come_v forth_o to_o gall_v they_o in_o their_o passage_n sr._n fran._n with_o 50_o horse_n and_o 6_o trumpet_n make_v a_o stand_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o wood_n haste_v the_o troop_n and_o carriage_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n into_o the_o plain_a place_v 100_o foot_n with_o 6_o drum_n in_o the_o rear_n the_o enemy_n give_v 3_o shout_n as_o the_o spanish_a manner_n be_v when_o they_o go_v to_o charge_v burr_n can_v neither_o see_v nor_o be_v see_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o wind_a of_o the_o way_n in_o the_o wood_n upon_o this_o he_o command_v the_o drum_n and_o trumpet_n to_o stand_v &_o sound_v a_o charge_n 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be_v send_v out_o upon_o this_o service_n be_v a_o guard_n for_o the_o whole_a army_n chap._n ix_o of_o forage_v forage_v be_v a_o action_n of_o great_a importance_n and_o danger_n 1_o of_o importance_n because_o thereon_o depend_v the_o sustenance_n of_o the_o horse_n 2_o of_o danger_n by_o reason_n of_o 10._o of_o host_n qui_fw-la longè_fw-la a_fw-fr suis_fw-fr aut_fw-la pabuli_fw-la aut_fw-la praedae_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la commorantur_fw-la subitò_fw-la occupandi_fw-la cum_fw-la delectis_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 10._o the_o enemy_n endeavour_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o guard_n and_o convoy_n of_o forager_n which_o must_v be_v send_v out_o at_o least_o twice_o a_o week_n therefore_o that_o these_o forager_n may_v the_o better_o be_v secure_v there_o must_v always_o be_v a_o good_a gross_a of_o infantry_n and_o cavallrie_n send_v with_o they_o under_o the_o command_n
charge_v they_o before_o they_o can_v be_v order_v for_o battle_n though_o they_o exceed_v he_o much_o for_o number_n but_o if_o the_o say_a infantry_n be_v put_v in_o good_a order_n at_o his_o approach_n if_o the_o ground_n be_v champain_n and_o the_o number_n equal_a yet_o may_v they_o be_v charge_v by_o the_o horse_n first_o by_o some_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n or_o rather_o dragon_n because_o they_o do_v execution_n at_o a_o large_a distance_n which_o shall_v give_v on_o on_o their_o front_n flank_n and_o rear_v these_o be_v to_o be_v second_v by_o the_o lance_n in_o small_a division_n when_o they_o be_v in_o use_n but_o now_o by_o the_o cuirassier_n who_o shall_v make_v their_o benefit_n of_o such_o overture_n or_o disorder_n as_o shall_v be_v cause_v by_o the_o say_a dragon_n and_o harquebusier_n if_o the_o infantry_n exceed_v in_o number_n and_o so_o be_v serry_v in_o a_o gross_a body_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a for_o the_o cavallrie_n to_o rout_n they_o as_o have_v be_v find_v 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