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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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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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it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o enemy_n retreat_n you_o be_v to_o send_v your_o lieutenant_n with_o twenty_o horse_n to_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o rear_n follow_v he_o with_o fifty_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n close_v as_o firm_a as_o may_v be_v the_o rest_n must_v follow_v at_o a_o good_a distance_n under_o a_o good_a corporal_n which_o shall_v not_o engage_v himself_o to_o fight_v though_o the_o enemy_n turn_v head_n unless_o he_o see_v his_o captain_n and_o lieutenant_n in_o great_a danger_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v courageous_o charge_v the_o enemy_n to_o give_v time_n to_o those_o of_o his_o company_n to_o reunite_v themselves_o 17._o themselves_o milites_fw-la lectissimos_fw-la habeat_fw-la dux_n postaciem_fw-la in_o subsidus_fw-la praparatos_fw-la ut_fw-la sicubi_fw-la hostess_fw-la vehemennùs_fw-la ins●ilis_fw-la nè_fw-la rumpatur_fw-la acies_fw-la provolent_a subitò_fw-la &_o suppleant_fw-la loca_fw-la additâque_fw-la virtute_fw-la minticorum_fw-la audacrant_fw-la 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 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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 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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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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 use_v not_o when_o good_a service_n do_v the_o age_n be_v cold_a prepare_v be_v new_a cashier_a be_v old_a your_o devote_a friend_n edmund_z harvy_n colonel_n military_a instruction_n for_o the_o cavallrie_n the_o first_o part._n the_o argument_n cavallrie_n so_o call_v of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o derive_v from_o the_o latin_a word_n caballus_fw-la and_o this_o from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cavallo_n which_o in_o the_o italian_a and_o spanish_a signify_v a_o horse_n be_v worthy_o esteem_v a_o most_o noble_a and_o necessary_a part_n of_o the_o military_a profession_n which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o my_o discourse_n it_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o four_o head_n 3._o head_n primùm_fw-la idoneos_fw-la eligamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n dein_fw-ge &_o in_fw-la itinere_fw-la &_o in_o castris_fw-la &_o in_o praeliis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la instructum_fw-la exercitum_fw-la habeamus_fw-la aelianus_n de_fw-la instruendis_fw-la aciebus_fw-la cap._n 3._o 1_o the_o levy_n of_o man_n 2_o their_o march_n 3_o their_o encamp_a 4_o their_o embattel_v in_o the_o levy_n of_o man_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a 1._o the_o election_n of_o officer_n 2._o the_o election_n of_o soldier_n concern_v the_o officer_n they_o may_v be_v consider_v 1._o in_o general_n 2._o in_o particular_a chap._n i._o of_o officer_n in_o general_n as_o in_o politic_a government_n so_o in_o this_o military_a profession_n every_o man_n by_o a_o natural_a impression_n be_v ready_a to_o conceive_v himself_o to_o be_v fit_a to_o command_v and_o govern_v other_o though_o he_o never_o know_v how_o to_o obey_v whereas_o in_o every_o mechanical_a trade_n or_o manufacture_n a_o apprenticehood_n be_v first_o pass_v in_o the_o learning_n of_o it_o before_o it_o be_v profess_v and_o exercise_v in_o this_o profession_n of_o arm_n praissac_n arm_n le_fw-fr plus_fw-fr releué_fw-fr le_fw-fr plus_fw-fr hasardeux_fw-fr &_o le_fw-fr plus_fw-fr difficille_fw-fr subject_n du_fw-fr monde_fw-fr le_z mesty_a des_fw-fr noble_n la_o prattique_n des_fw-fr courag●u●_n &_o l'exercice_v des_fw-fr prince_n &_o des_fw-fr roys_n mounseur_fw-fr praissac_n a_o be_v obtain_v with_o great_a difficulty_n and_o practise_v with_o most_o danger_n man_n will_v be_v captain_n before_o they_o be_v soldier_n and_o hereof_o the_o chief_a cause_n be_v ignorance_n the_o fruitful_a mother_n of_o all_o error_n for_o sure_o if_o their_o end_n and_o aim_n be_v honour_n and_o they_o know_v how_o frail_a and_o mutable_a the_o estate_n of_o a_o soldier_n be_v and_o that_o in_o a_o moment_n a_o man_n may_v lose_v all_o the_o reputation_n obtain_v by_o many_o year_n industry_n 13._o industry_n in_o aliis_fw-la rebus_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la erratum_fw-la ●st_fw-la potest_fw-la postmodum_fw-la corrigi●_n praeliorum_fw-la delicta_fw-la emendationem_fw-la non_fw-la recipiunt_fw-la cùm_fw-la poena_fw-la statim_fw-la sequatur_fw-la errorem_fw-la cato_n apud_fw-la vegetium_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o the_o error_n in_o 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
essential_a 15._o essential_a in_o legitimo_fw-la deuce_fw-la quinque_fw-la haec_fw-la requiro_fw-la scientiam_fw-la virtutem_fw-la providentiam_fw-la autoritatem_fw-la fortunam_fw-la lip_n polit_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 15._o require_v in_o a_o officer_n namely_o knowledge_n experience_n valour_n dexterity_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v under_o command_n for_o a_o time_n depress_v those_o vehement_a passion_n which_o nature_n excit_v especial_o in_o young_a man_n which_o will_v be_v very_o dangerous_a in_o a_o chief_a or_o commander_n moreover_o it_o accustome_v a_o man_n to_o danger_n and_o 15._o and_o scientia_fw-la rei_fw-la bellicae_fw-la dimicandì_n nutrit_fw-la audaciam_fw-la veg._n lib._n 1._o c._n 15._o make_v he_o courageous_a so_o as_o be_v sudden_o assail_v he_o can_v recollect_v himself_o without_o astonishment_n a_o most_o necessary_a thing_n in_o a_o commander_n add_v to_o this_o that_o by_o use_v himself_o to_o travel_v and_o labour_n watch_v hunger_n thirst_n rain_n and_o frost_n and_o by_o etc._n by_o mars_n be_v therefore_o call_v gradiu●●_n as_o festus_n have_v it_o quia_fw-la gradatim_fw-la &_o per_fw-la ordinèm_fw-la militatia_fw-la officia_fw-la distribuenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o constant_a practice_n of_o antiquity_n be_v most_o apparent_a rufus_n diu_fw-la manipularis_fw-la dein_fw-ge centurio_fw-la mox_fw-la castris_fw-la prafectus_fw-la tacit._n lib._n 2._o etc._n etc._n a_o orderly_a ascent_n by_o degree_n from_o a_o corporal_n to_o a_o quartermaster_n from_o thence_o to_o a_o cornet_n and_o so_o to_o a_o lieutenant_n he_o prepare_v himself_o for_o a_o captain_n charge_n he_o learn_v the_o trick_n of_o entertain_v his_o soldier_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o good_a affection_n and_o reverence_n towards_o he_o he_o know_v their_o several_a disposition_n and_o sufficiency_n and_o according_o entru_v they_o with_o employment_n honour_n must_v be_v his_o chief_a end_n to_o attain_v which_o he_o must_v be_v very_o vigilant_a not_o to_o lose_v 26._o lose_v occasio_fw-la in_o bello_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la solet_fw-la juvire_n quàm_fw-la virtus_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 26._o any_o occasion_n of_o any_o brave_a exploit_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o will_v be_v always_o observe_v his_o enemy_n study_v how_o to_o prevent_v he_o or_o endammage_n he_o always_o bear_v in_o mind_n this_o maxim_n that_o in_o war_n no_o great_a or_o remarkable_a matter_n can_v be_v effect_v without_o danger_n and_o diligence_n to_o this_o end_n let_v he_o be_v sure_a to_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o 26._o he_o q●id_fw-la fieri_fw-la debeat_fw-la tractato_fw-la cum_fw-la multis_fw-la quid_fw-la verò_fw-la facturus_fw-la sit_fw-la cum_fw-la paucissimis_fw-la ac_fw-la fidelissimis_fw-la vel_fw-la potiùs_fw-la ipse_fw-la recum_fw-la veg._n lib_n 3._o cap_n 26._o trust_v not_o too_o much_o to_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o valour_n without_o acquaint_v his_o officer_n with_o his_o counsel_n and_o let_v he_o so_o know_v the_o several_a inclination_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o soldier_n as_o to_o take_v particular_a notice_n of_o such_o as_o deserve_v well_o and_o to_o reward_v they_o according_o and_o to_o rid_v himself_o of_o base_a and_o debauch_a fellow_n and_o coward_n he_o must_v always_o aspire_v in_o way_n of_o 19_o of_o for_o this_o caesar_n record_v a_o memorable_a example_n in_o pulfio_n and_o verenus_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 19_o virtuous_a emulation_n to_o high_a degree_n of_o honour_n philop._n honour_n sit_fw-la celso_fw-la adversùs_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la animo_fw-la plutarch_n in_o philop._n covetousness_n he_o must_v hate_v for_o nothing_o will_v better_v continue_v his_o soldier_n good_a affection_n towards_o he_o then_o liberality_n game_n he_o must_v detest_v philop._n detest_v philopoemenes_n pubem_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la armandum_fw-la impulit_fw-la deinde_fw-la delicias_fw-la &_o luxum_fw-la eorum_fw-la optimè_fw-la invertit_fw-la omnes_fw-la inflammavit_fw-la ut_fw-la quotidianis_fw-la repressis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la sumptibus_fw-la gestient_n in_o militari_fw-la &_o bellico_fw-la ornatu_fw-la ostento_fw-la se_fw-la splendidos_fw-la profusio_fw-la impensa_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la res_fw-la rohorat_fw-la animum_fw-la extollítque_fw-la plutarch_n in_o philop._n in_o stead_n of_o costly_a apparel_n let_v he_o delight_v in_o good_a arm_n and_o horse_n wherein_o oftentimes_o both_o his_o life_n and_o honour_n consist_v he_o must_v be_v continent_n and_o sober_a not_o give_v to_o luxury_n nor_o 67._o nor_o 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 iphictate_v 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 gemblo●rs_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 be_v his_o office_n to_o take_v particular_a notice_n not_o only_o of_o the_o captain_n and_o officer_n but_o also_o of_o those_o private_a soldier_n which_o be_v careful_a and_o punctual_a in_o their_o service_n 16._o service_n perserutaberis_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la in_o billo_fw-la strenuè_fw-fr gesserint_fw-la illisque_fw-la idoneos_fw-la honour_n habebis_fw-la ignavo_n autem_fw-la quo_fw-la par_fw-fr est_fw-la supplicio_fw-la const●mges_fw-la leo._n tact._n cap._n 16._o reward_v and_o milit._n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr nolle_n report_v that_o in_o his_o time_n in_o the_o regiment_n of_o colonel_n pedro_n de_fw-fr pas_n consist_v of_o 23_o company_n of_o spaniard_n there_o be_v more_o than_o 1200_o crown_n a_o month_n give_v for_o extraordinary_a service_n and_o signal_n act_n whence_o he_o draw_v this_o observation_n qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr un_fw-fr bon_fw-fr tesmoignage_n quill_n estoit_fw-fr rempli_v d'hommes_fw-fr valeureux_fw-fr discourse_n polit._n &_o milit._n 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 l●gibus_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 by_o which_o mean_n he_o shall_v be_v reverence_v and_o love_v of_o good_a man_n and_o fear_v of_o such_o as_o be_v bad_a it_o belong_v to_o his_o care_n that_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v in_o good_a equipage_n and_o fit_v with_o all_o necessary_n requisite_a and_o that_o the_o company_n be_v to_o march_v be_v provide_v of_o nag_n without_o which_o the_o soldier_n can_v hardly_o preserve_v their_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 other_o captain_n of_o horse_n or_o to_o the_o elder_a captain_n yet_o the_o chief_a aught_o to_o have_v regard_n to_o their_o sufficiency_n for_o command_n and_o to_o give_v the_o charge_n to_o they_o that_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o in_o absence_n of_o the_o captain_n of_o lance_n when_o they_o be_v in_o use_n the_o captain_n of_o cuirassier_n command_v and_o in_o their_o absence_n the_o captain_n of_o harquebusier_n the_o lieutenant_n observe_v the_o 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or_o a_o kneel_a musketier_n or_o pike_n charge_v at_o the_o foot_n against_o horse_n fig_n 2_o par_n i_o cap_n 28_o 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 belong_v to_o himself_o his_o horse_n and_o arm_n make_v fix_v and_o in_o a_o readiness_n yet_o in_o case_n a_o cuirassier_n upon_o service_n 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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 because_o the_o enemy_n may_v come_v upon_o they_o upon_o the_o flank_n after_o the_o first_o 15_o be_v pass_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o harquebusier_n which_o have_v the_o rear_n of_o the_o left_a wing_n must_v leave_v a_o corporal_n with_o 15_o horse_n a_o mile_n behind_o he_o of_o these_o 15_o two_o be_v to_o be_v some_o 12_o or_o 14_o score_n behind_o the_o rest_n to_o give_v notice_n if_o the_o enemy_n follow_v they_o in_o the_o rear_n 6._o rear_n illud_fw-la vitandum_fw-la nè_fw-la al●u_fw-la festinantibus_fw-la all_o be_v tardiùs_fw-la incedentibus_fw-la interrumpatur_fw-la acies_fw-la aut_fw-la certè_fw-la tenuetur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o the_o captain_n which_o lead_v in_o front_n must_v march_v so_o as_o the_o other_o troop_n must_v keep_v foot_n with_o he_o and_o pass_v over_o a_o bridge_n or_o narrow_a passage_n must_v make_v alto_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v over_o or_o in_o the_o plain_a leave_v a_o soldier_n at_o the_o bridge_n or_o strait_n which_o shall_v 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 as_o abovesaid_a chap._n vi_o the_o order_n of_o march_v by_o night_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 four_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 four_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 14●_n 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_o 14●_n they_o must_v march_v with_o all_o possible_a silence_n at_o any_o by-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 sleep_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 abovementioned_a 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_v 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 aut●m_fw-la imperita_fw-la ●usticitas_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 l._n 3._o c._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 impedimen●i_fw-mi &_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 catanco_n c._n 8._o this_o agree_v
upon_o pain_n of_o a_o fine_a which_o the_o provost_n take_v e_o f_o be_v the_o enclosure_n of_o the_o captain_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n be_v of_o the_o same_o breadth_n and_o depth_n as_o those_o of_o the_o capt._n of_o cuirassier_n viz._n 70._o foot_n broad_a and_o 40_o foot_n deep_a and_o the_o ancient_a captain_n of_o harquebusier_n or_o cuirassier_n close_v the_o battalion_n of_o the_o regiment_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n at_o the_o corner_n mark_v b._n f_o you_o be_v a_o street_n of_o twenty_o foot_n broad_a to_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n his_o enclosure_n y._n y_fw-fr z_o be_v 25_o foot_n in_o breadth_n for_o the_o enclosure_n of_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n where_o also_o be_v place_v his_o four_o horse_n have_v in_o depth_n 40_o foot_n and_o the_o cornet_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n be_v lodge_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o two_o first_o hut_v of_o the_o horseman_n and_o that_o to_o place_v his_o three_o horse_n and_o the_o four_o horse_n be_v the_o trumpeter_n who_o always_o lodge_v with_o the_o cornet_n these_o company_n of_o harquebusier_n have_v also_o 180_o foot_n depth_n for_o the_o quarter_a of_o their_o three_o file_n of_o hut_v mark_v in_o the_o cuirassier_n n_o o._n but_o these_o have_v but_o 15_o hut_v in_o every_o file_n for_o 30_o horse_n have_v also_o two_o street_n as_o the_o cuirassier_n through_o they_o mark_v q._n be_v 12_o foot_n broad_a as_o abovesaid_a leave_v three_o foot_n of_o space_n between_o their_o hut_v for_o the_o drain_v whereas_o the_o cuirassier_n have_v but_o two_o foot_n their_o hut_v be_v also_o often_o foot_n broad_a and_o 8_o foot_n deep_a for_o two_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 ten_o foot_n for_o their_o stable_n and_o five_o foot_n for_o a_o street_n between_o their_o hut_v and_o the_o manger_n of_o their_o horse_n their_o sutler_n street_n and_o sutler_n hut_v etc._n etc._n be_v as_o the_o cuirassier_n t●e_v 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 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 than_o it_o be_v 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-du-guard_n thereby_o to_o enter_v with_o they_o as_o they_o retreat_n the_o quarter_n be_v to_o be_v well_o barricado_v about_o except_o the_o new_a cut_v passage_n lead_v to_o the_o rendezvous_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o rendezvous_fw-fr or_o alarm_n place_n the_o alarm_n place_n be_v that_o place_n without_o the_o village_n where_o the_o soldier_n be_v to_o assemble_v to_o withstand_v a_o assail_a enemy_n be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a consequence_n in_o the_o election_n of_o this_o place_n consideration_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o village_n and_o country_n whether_o it_o be_v large_a or_o straight_o also_o of_o the_o time_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o day_n or_o night_n again_o whether_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v lodge_v together_o or_o in_o several_a village_n if_o together_o in_o one_o village_n and_o in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o enemy_n may_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o more_o at_o unaware_o as_o not_o be_v discoverable_a very_o far_o then_o this_o place_n must_v not_o be_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o village_n as_o be_v too_o near_o the_o enemy_n approach_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v seize_v on_o by_o he_o and_o so_o your_o man_n cut_v off_o one_o after_o another_o as_o they_o come_v thither_o to_o assemble_v themselves_o but_o it_o must_v be_v on_o the_o side_n or_o flank_n of_o the_o village_n though_o the_o baggage_n be_v hazard_v which_o 12._o which_o this_o all_o age_n have_v verify_v the_o state_n man_n by_o a_o stratagem_n have_v surprise_v s._n hertogen-bosh_a anno_fw-la 1585._o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o covetousness_n of_o the_o soldier_n neglect_v their_o charge_n to_o fall_v to_o pillage_n be_v beat_v out_o again_o with_o loss_n meteren_n lib._n 12._o invite_v the_o enemy_n to_o pillage_n often_o give_v he_o occasion_n of_o disorder_n but_o in_o the_o day_n time_n it_o be_v best_a to_o be_v in_o front_n show_v the_o more_o courage_n if_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v quarter_v in_o diverse_a village_n which_o often_o happen_v especial_o in_o place_n little_o suspect_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o country_n must_v be_v consider_v some_o village_n may_v be_v back_v with_o river_n and_o so_o give_v but_o one_o entrance_n to_o the_o enemy_n then_o the_o general_a place_n of_o arm_n or_o rendezvous_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o centre_n and_o those_o village_n which_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o first_o brunt_n shall_v be_v as_o corps-du-guard_n to_o assure_v the_o rest_n these_o upon_o alarm_n give_v must_v assemble_v in_o their_o particular_a alarm_n place_n from_o thence_o they_o shall_v advance_v unite_v to_o receive_v the_o charge_n though_o the_o enemy_n far_o exceed_v they_o in_o number_n and_o must_v sustain_v he_o so_o long_o till_o they_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o the_o rest_n be_v all_o meet_v at_o the_o general_a rendezvous_fw-fr whether_o be_v force_v by_o the_o enemy_n they_o shall_v retreat_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o other_o advance_v to_o relieve_v they_o if_o the_o country_n be_v open_a so_o as_o the_o enemy_n may_v assail_v which_o he_o please_v than_o they_o must_v use_v those_o diligence_n as_o when_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v lodge_v altogether_o in_o one_o village_n they_o which_o be_v first_o assault_v must_v make_v resistance_n until_o the_o other_o be_v meet_v at_o the_o general_a rendezvous_fw-fr touch_v the_o order_n of_o their_o assemble_v together_o in_o the_o alarm_n place_n the_o commissary_n general_n or_o quartermaster_n general_n overnight_o appoint_v a_o certain_a place_n for_o every_o troop_n where_o they_o shall_v stand_v which_o way_n face_v etc._n etc._n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o guard_n the_o commissary_n general_n be_v to_o keep_v account_n of_o the_o 8._o the_o of_o the_o guard_n and_o mean_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n use_v among_o the_o roman_n vegetius_n handle_v at_o large_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o guard_n and_o to_o give_v order_n requisite_a to_o those_o that_o be_v to_o have_v the_o guard_n wherein_o he_o may_v employ_v one_o or_o more_o company_n according_a to_o occasion_n the_o corps-du-guard_n must_v be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o village_n the_o guard_n be_v dispose_v in_o their_o place_n must_v be_v every_o night_n visit_v by_o the_o commissary_n general_n which_o often_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n and_o sometime_o the_o general_n himself_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o keep_v the_o soldier_n in_o the_o great_a awe_n the_o general_n company_n be_v exempt_a from_o the_o ordinary_a guard_n and_o convoy_n because_o they_o must_v be_v a_o guard_n to_o the_o general_n unless_o the_o general_n go_v in_o person_n and_o so_o be_v the_o lieutenant_n general_n company_n the_o company_n enter_v the_o guard_n must_v be_v complete_o arm_v and_o sound_v their_o trumpet_n their_o lieutenant_n take_v information_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o the_o lieutenant_n which_o go_v from_o the_o guard_n and_o then_o certify_v his_o captain_n who_o be_v to_o acquaint_v his_o superior_a officer_n with_o all_o occurrence_n and_o with_o the_o report_n of_o such_o as_o go_v to_o discover_v and_o scour_v the_o highway_n also_o of_o the_o convoy_n and_o other_o duty_n if_o the_o cavallrie_n lodge_v in_o several_a village_n which_o ever_o must_v not_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o each_o other_o in_o every_o village_n a_o company_n must_v have_v the_o guard_n and_o sentinel_n 58._o sentinel_n edict_n for_o martial_a law_n art_n 58._o the_o captain_n officer_n and_o soldier_n which_o have_v the_o guard_n must_v be_v arm_v all_o night_n and_o have_v their_o horse_n at_o hand_n ready_o bridle_v observe_v all_o possible_a silence_n in_o the_o day_n time_n if_o there_o be_v any_o open_a champain_n within_o half_a a_o league_n or_o thereabouts_o of_o the_o quarter_n the_o company_n which_o have_v the_o guard_n shall_v send_v out_o a_o corporal_n with_o twelve_o or_o fifteen_o horse_n which_o shall_v hide_v himself_o in_o some_o covert_a place_n near_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o say_a champain_n there_o he_o shall_v place_v double_a sentinel_n in_o some_o eminent_a place_n who_o see_v some_o cavallry_n one_o shall_v go_v to_o
they_o thus_o they_o ride_v one_o towards_o another_o change_v the_o sentinel_n from_o place_n to_o place_n conduct_v the_o discharge_v sentinel_n with_o they_o till_o they_o meet_v each_o other_o the_o captain_n have_v go_v the_o first_o round_n ibid._n round_n the_o send_v out_o of_o rounder_n be_v also_o use_v by_o the_o roman_n idoneos_fw-la tamen_fw-la tribuni_fw-la &_o probatissimos_fw-la eligunt_fw-la qui_fw-la vigilias_fw-la circumeani_fw-la &_o renuntunt_fw-la si_fw-la qua_fw-la emerserit_fw-la culpa_fw-la quos_fw-la circuitores_fw-la appellabant_fw-la veg._n ibid._n the_o rounder_n be_v to_o be_v send_v out_o to_o see_v whether_o these_o sentinel_n be_v vigilant_a and_o sometime_o four_o other_o rounder_n be_v send_v out_o twice_o as_o far_o beyond_o the_o sentinel_n as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o quarter_n twice_o at_o least_o in_o a_o night_n to_o discover_v round_o about_o the_o quarter_n and_o to_o observe_v whether_o the_o dog_n bark_v more_o then_o usual_o etc._n etc._n if_o they_o observe_v any_o thing_n one_o come_v back_o to_o bring_v the_o news_n the_o other_o three_o go_v on_o in_o the_o day_n time_n a_o sentinel_n shall_v be_v place_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o steeple_n of_o the_o village_n where_o the_o quarter_n be_v and_o a_o boor_n with_o he_o as_o best_o know_v the_o passage_n and_o approach_n if_o the_o sentinel_n which_o always_o walk_v before_o the_o corps-du-guard_n can_v hear_v he_o another_o sentinel_n shall_v be_v place_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o steeple_n so_o that_o these_o three_o may_v understand_v each_o other_o and_o without_o loss_n of_o time_n give_v notice_n to_o the_o corps-du-guard_n beside_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v double_a ibid._n double_a equit●s_fw-la extra_fw-la u●llum_fw-la nocturnas_fw-la excubias_fw-la facere_fw-la debent_fw-la ibid._n sentinel_n on_o horseback_a place_v on_o high_a place_n without_o the_o quarter_n to_o be_v able_a to_o discover_v the_o further_o the_o general_n have_v always_o a_o sentinel_n at_o his_o tent_n so_o have_v the_o lieutenant_n general_n take_v out_o of_o their_o own_o guard_n and_o so_o the_o commissary_n general_n no_o captain_n may_v have_v a_o sentinel_n not_o to_o overburden_v the_o soldier_n unless_o he_o command_v the_o quarter_n or_o have_v the_o cornet_n lodging_n with_o he_o except_o the_o captain_n of_o harquebusier_n which_o lodge_v in_o the_o advenue_n that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o soon_o have_v notice_n of_o a_o alarm_n the_o commissary_n general_n must_v show_v the_o captain_n that_o have_v the_o guard_n where_o the_o sentinel_n for_o the_o quarter_n shall_v be_v place_v the_o one_o sentinel_n when_o they_o see_v man_n approach_v shall_v withdraw_v himself_o somewhat_o from_o the_o other_o towards_o the_o quarter_n that_o so_o if_o any_o violence_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o other_o he_o may_v run_v to_o the_o corps-du-guard_n they_o be_v not_o only_o to_o certify_v of_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o any_o other_o but_o also_o be_v to_o observe_v the_o fire_n which_o they_o see_v or_o the_o bark_n of_o dog_n which_o they_o hear_v more_o than_o usual_a or_o shoot_v with_o canon_n or_o small_a shot_n afar_o off_o and_o of_o all_o to_o inform_v the_o corps-du-guard_n if_o a_o alarm_n be_v give_v while_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o corporal_n aforesaid_a be_v about_o to_o change_v the_o sentinel_n they_o must_v present_o send_v word_n to_o the_o quarter_n and_o instant_o hasten_v towards_o the_o place_n where_o the_o alarm_n be_v leave_v the_o sentinel_n to_o stand_v somewhat_o the_o long_o 20._o long_o castra_n munire_fw-la semper_fw-la tutum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-la enim_fw-la aliquid_fw-la adversum_fw-la contingat_fw-la menùs_fw-la imperatorium_fw-la erit_fw-la dicere_fw-la aliquando_fw-la non_fw-la putaram_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n c._n 20._o to_o assure_v the_o quarter_n in_o a_o open_a and_o champain_n country_n and_o much_o suspect_v it_o be_v good_a to_o place_v sentinel_n 200_o or_o 300_o pace_n from_o the_o quarter_n answer_v one_o upon_o another_o as_o upon_o all_o occasion_n they_o must_v be_v as_o in_o a_o circle_n round_o about_o it_o and_o these_o not_o to_o stand_v near_o the_o way_n or_o principal_a approach_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v but_o always_o pass_v to_o and_o fro_o one_o towards_o another_o as_o if_o they_o will_v change_v place_n by_o which_o continual_a motion_n none_o may_v pass_v undiscovered_a as_o far_o beyond_o these_o they_o which_o go_v to_o discover_v have_v their_o course_n sometime_o ride_v up_o even_o to_o the_o adverse_a garrison_n if_o they_o be_v not_o too_o far_o distant_a which_o shall_v be_v show_v at_o large_a in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n viii_o of_o scout_n to_o discover_v the_o highway_n the_o quarter_n be_v thus_o accommodate_v the_o commissary_n general_n shall_v depute_v a_o corporal_n with_o 12_o or_o 15_o horse_n and_o a_o trumpet_n to_o discover_v or_o scour_v the_o highway_n towards_o the_o enemy_n abode_n without_o which_o diligence_n the_o enemy_n may_v charge_v the_o sentinel_n so_o sudden_o and_o enter_v with_o they_o as_o there_o will_v be_v no_o time_n for_o the_o corps-du-guard_n and_o other_o to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o defence_n these_o do_v consist_v partly_o of_o cuirassier_n and_o partly_o of_o harquebusier_n to_o give_v the_o alarm_n they_o be_v to_o advance_v towards_o the_o enemy_n some_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n march_n by_o the_o several_a highway_n four_o or_o five_o to_o a_o way_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v they_o must_v not_o set_v foot_n on_o ground_n but_o must_v silent_o go_v listen_v if_o they_o hear_v any_o rumour_n which_o in_o the_o 6._o the_o tutiùs_fw-la operantur_fw-la exploratores_fw-la noctibus_fw-la quàm_fw-la dicbus_fw-la n●m_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la ipse_fw-la svi_fw-la proditor_n invenitur_fw-la cujus_fw-la speculator_n fuerit_fw-la ab_fw-la adversariis_fw-la deprehensu●_n veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o night_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v hear_v if_o they_o hear_v any_o thing_n without_o be_v discover_v the_o corporal_n shall_v secret_o send_v word_n to_o the_o quarter_n by_o a_o soldier_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o when_o he_o judge_v the_o first_o be_v arrive_v he_o may_v send_v a_o second_o to_o assure_v the_o former_a advice_n retreat_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o observe_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o number_n of_o his_o horse_n which_o he_o may_v easy_o guess_v by_o their_o foot_n then_o by_o view_n but_o if_o the_o enemy_n perceive_v he_o he_o shall_v cause_v a_o carabine_n or_o two_o to_o be_v discharge_v and_o shall_v speedy_o dispatch_v away_o a_o soldier_n to_o certify_v the_o quarter_n or_o if_o the_o enemy_n number_n be_v great_a he_o shall_v set_v on_o fire_n some_o house_n thereabouts_o they_o of_o the_o quarter_n know_v beforehand_o wherefore_o it_o be_v do_v and_o send_v two_o soldier_n with_o more_o certain_a news_n they_o shall_v give_v fire_n to_o their_o carabine_n when_o they_o be_v so_o near_o the_o quarter_n as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v hear_v thereby_o to_o give_v they_o the_o more_o time_n to_o get_v ready_a if_o the_o quarter_n be_v in_o a_o very_a suspicious_a place_n more_o company_n of_o discoverer_n must_v be_v send_v out_o and_o they_o be_v to_o have_v a_o countersigne_v give_v they_o as_o the_o name_n of_o some_o town_n etc._n etc._n to_o know_v each_o other_o by_o in_o the_o night_n alarm_n though_o false_a can_v be_v prevent_v it_o be_v in_o the_o enemy_n choice_n to_o show_v himself_o as_o often_o as_o he_o please_v happy_o for_o no_o other_o intent_n but_o to_o weary_a your_o soldier_n or_o by_o that_o stratagem_n to_o make_v they_o secure_v and_o careless_a to_o remedy_v this_o the_o captain_n use_v to_o give_v the_o alarm_n secret_o without_o sound_n or_o noise_n by_o silent_a advice_n that_o so_o the_o enemy_n vaunt_v not_o of_o put_v you_o to_o trouble_v but_o weary_a himself_o and_o thus_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n and_o noise_n of_o warlike_a cry_n be_v avoid_v which_o hinder_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o commander_n direction_n but_o if_o the_o enemy_n charge_v the_o say_a discoverer_n or_o sentinel_n so_o hard_o as_o that_o they_o have_v no_o opportunity_n to_o send_v word_n but_o the_o enemy_n put_v on_o to_o enter_v the_o quarter_n with_o they_o which_o be_v the_o best_a way_n for_o he_o to_o compass_v his_o purpose_n than_o they_o shall_v fly_v to_o the_o quarter_n give_v the_o alarm_n with_o firing_n of_o the_o harquebusier_n and_o call_v out_o aloud_o enter_v not_o at_o the_o usual_a way_n but_o at_o the_o private_a one_o to_o give_v the_o enemy_n occasion_n of_o suspense_n not_o know_v whither_o they_o may_v draw_v he_o on_o moreover_o when_o the_o alarm_n be_v thus_o secret_o give_v as_o before_o show_v and_o have_v some_o notice_n of_o the_o enemy_n force_n how_o strong_a they_o be_v in_o number_n you_o may_v cause_v your_o soldier_n to_o mount_v with_o all_o possible_a secrecy_n and_o order_v they_o for_o
fight_v on_o the_o 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 sir_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 loc_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 sir_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 but_o 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 and_o sound_v a_o charge_n whereat_o the_o enemy_n make_v a_o stand_n expect_v to_o be_v charge_v which_o give_v time_n for_o all_o the_o troop_n to_o get_v into_o the_o plain_a by_o hasten_v their_o march_n manuscript_n pen_v by_o sir_n fran._n vere_n of_o his_o own_o exploit_n etc._n etc._n brave_o sound_v a_o alarm_n whereupon_o the_o enemy_n if_o he_o be_v a_o soldier_n will_v charge_v they_o in_o full_a career_n with_o one_o squadron_n to_o enter_v with_o they_o and_o then_o second_o those_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o troop_n whereupon_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a especial_o in_o the_o night_n to_o keep_v the_o soldier_n from_o pillage_n the_o first_o enter_v without_o resistance_n will_v be_v scatter_v about_o the_o house_n the_o rest_n will_v hasten_v to_o get_v their_o share_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o captain_n do_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v they_o in_o such_o order_n as_o they_o ought_v then_o shall_v your_o troop_n resolute_o charge_v they_o not_o doubt_v of_o a_o good_a issue_n they_o be_v now_o surprise_v which_o think_v to_o find_v you_o asleep_o or_o if_o it_o be_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o fight_v yet_o may_v you_o by_o this_o mean_n make_v a_o safe_a retreat_n so_o as_o you_o be_v not_o trouble_v with_o too_o much_o baggage_n if_o there_o be_v no_o bridge_n or_o strait_a passage_n between_o the_o quarter_n and_o the_o enemy_n by_o which_o he_o must_v necessary_o pass_v the_o further_a the_o discoverer_n ride_v towards_o the_o enemy_n the_o better_a if_o he_o lie_v in_o garrison_n so_o as_o the_o distance_n be_v not_o too_o great_a they_o may_v ride_v to_o the_o very_a gate_n but_o if_o there_o be_v such_o strait_a passage_n or_o bridge_n by_o which_o the_o enemy_n must_v of_o necessity_n pass_v if_o he_o will_v assail_v the_o quarter_n there_o must_v be_v guard_n of_o harquebusier_n place_v which_o by_o their_o give_a fire_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v give_v notice_n if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v approach_v sometime_o a_o whole_a company_n be_v to_o 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 à_fw-la suis_fw-la 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 of_o a_o chief_a officer_n or_o at_o least_o a_o well_o experience_a captain_n the_o provost_n or_o one_o of_o his_o assistant_n be_v to_o go_v with_o they_o to_o punish_v such_o as_o be_v exorbitant_a or_o straggle_v if_o the_o forage_n be_v for_o the_o whole_a army_n the_o lieutenant_n general_n be_v to_o lead_v the_o convoy_n 6._o convoy_n pugnatores_fw-la ab_fw-la impedimentis_fw-la laxamento_fw-la aliquo_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la nè_fw-la constipati_fw-la laedantur_fw-la in_o praelio_fw-la ambulante_fw-la exercitu_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 6._o the_o baggage_n nor_o horse-boye_n must_v be_v mingle_v among_o the_o troop_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o go_v twice_o together_o to_o one_o place_n to_o forage_v lest_o the_o enemy_n know_v it_o watch_v a_o opportunity_n at_o first_o it_o be_v good_a to_o forage_v in_o the_o most_o remote_a place_n and_o where_o the_o enemy_n be_v like_a to_o come_v to_o encamp_v but_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v settle_v it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o forage_v so_o near_o he_o as_o that_o he_o may_v set_v upon_o the_o convoy_n with_o infantry_n and_o cavallrie_n but_o rather_o in_o such_o place_n where_o he_o can_v hardly_o without_o great_a danger_n to_o himself_o endammage_n the_o forager_n ibid._n forager_n ut_fw-la locorum_fw-la varitas_fw-la advenerit_fw-la ità_fw-la defensionis_fw-la ratio_fw-la varietur_fw-la ibid._n if_o there_o be_v one_o or_o more_o street_n by_o which_o the_o enemy_n may_v come_v between_o the_o quarter_n and_o the_o place_n of_o forage_n some_o convenient_a number_n of_o foot_n and_o ten_o or_o twelve_o horse_n must_v be_v leave_v at_o the_o advenue_n of_o each_o of_o the_o say_a street_n the_o horse_n be_v to_o place_v a_o sentinel_n and_o to_o send_v out_o two_o to_o discover_v the_o way_n a_o good_a distance_n before_o they_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o forager_n have_v finish_v their_o forage_n make_v their_o retreat_n safe_o to_o which_o purpose_n also_o one_o or_o two_o troop_n of_o twenty_o five_o horse_n apiece_o use_v to_o march_v upon_o the_o flank_n of_o the_o forager_n when_o all_o the_o forager_n be_v march_v back_o again_o towards_o the_o quarter_n all_o the_o convoy_n march_v in_o the_o rear_n it_o be_v unlikely_a that_o the_o enemy_n will_v set_v upon_o they_o with_o any_o great_a force_n between_o their_o convoy_n and_o their_o quarter_n at_o the_o place_n of_o 17._o of_o ubi_fw-la pabulandi_fw-la tempus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la alii_fw-la pabulum_fw-la colligant_fw-la alii_fw-la apparati_fw-la instructíque_fw-la sequantur_fw-la ut_fw-la nè_fw-la si_fw-la omnes_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la pabulum_fw-la colligendum_fw-la converterint_fw-la &_o subita_fw-la quadam_fw-la irruptio_fw-la aut_fw-la insidiae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ipsi_fw-la imparati_fw-la spartique_fw-la opprimantur_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n cap._n 17._o forage_n the_o chief_a shall_v cause_v a_o troop_n of_o harquebusier_n to_o advance_v somewhat_o before_o the_o rest_n there_o to_o stand_v and_o to_o suffer_v none_o to_o pass_v beyond_o he_o be_v also_o to_o send_v out_o some_o soldier_n on_o every_o side_n and_o to_o visit_v wood_n and_o valley_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o better_a secure_n of_o the_o say_a forager_n or_o the_o quarter_n there_o use_v to_o be_v fifty_o or_o more_o of_o the_o infantry_n which_o may_v be_v fit_o perform_v by_o dragoneer_n with_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o horse_n place_v in_o some_o castle_n or_o strong_a church_n within_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n ride_v of_o the_o quarter_n but_o to_o secure_v the_o quarter_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v two_o place_n equidistant_a so_o guard_v which_o may_v cut_v off_o those_o small_a troop_n which_o run_v near_o the_o army_n on_o either_o side_n and_o if_o the_o troop_n be_v of_o number_n these_o may_n by_o their_o discoverer_n or_o spy_n receive_v notice_n thereof_o and_o so_o sudden_o inform_v the_o quarter_n chap._n x._o of_o garrison_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o affinity_n between_o a_o camp_n and_o a_o garrison_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o though_o somewhat_o by_o way_n of_o digression_n to_o say_v something_o of_o they_o the_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o cavallrie_n to_o be_v lay_v in_o garrison_n be_v those_o which_o be_v frontier_n towards_o the_o enemy_n thereby_o the_o enemy_n excursion_n be_v hinder_v and_o their_o own_o friend_n secure_v whereas_o otherwise_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o strong_a of_o infantry_n they_o be_v like_a to_o have_v some_o of_o the_o enemy_n horse_n always_o at_o their_o gate_n beside_o it_o give_v more_o &_o more_o adversus_fw-la omne_fw-la profuit_fw-la milites_fw-la quotidiano_fw-la exercitio_fw-la roborare_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o courage_n to_o the_o cavallrie_n to_o have_v their_o garrison_n thus_o on_o the_o frontier_n against_o the_o time_n of_o their_o go_v out_o upon_o service_n then_o if_o they_o have_v spend_v all_o the_o winter_n 26._o winter_n severè_fw-la in_o desides_fw-la vindicare_fw-la veg._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o exercitus_fw-la ●●bore_fw-la profitit_fw-la ou●_n conse●escit_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 26._o lazy_o in_o some_o garrison_n more_o within_o the_o country_n it_o be_v good_a
off_o their_o casque_n and_o a_o light_a a_o while_n with_o leave_n but_o must_v not_o omit_v to_o place_v sentinel_n on_o some_o high_a place_n the_o four_o part._n of_o embattel_v the_o argument_n of_o all_o other_o military_a action_n the_o 14._o the_o acies_fw-la si_fw-la sapienter_fw-la disponitur_fw-la plurimum_fw-la juvat_fw-la si_fw-la imperitè_fw-fr quaniuìs_fw-la optinis_fw-la bell●tores_fw-la sint_fw-la malâ_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la franguntur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o chief_a be_v that_o of_o embattel_v or_o order_v a_o army_n for_o combat_n which_o now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o be_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o occasion_n of_o combat_n for_o the_o cavallry_n be_v many_o and_o frequent_a sometime_o by_o a_o sole_a company_n sometime_o by_o more_o troop_n otherwhile_o by_o all_o the_o horse_n together_o of_o divers_a kind_n upon_o differ_v accident_n and_o those_o for_o the_o most_o part_n sudden_a and_o unexpected_a since_o therefore_o no_o 2._o no_o nulla_fw-la ars_fw-la minus_fw-la habet_fw-la stabilia_fw-la praecepta_fw-la quàm_fw-la militaris_fw-la ars_fw-la adeò_fw-la subita_fw-la in_o bellis_fw-la ingruunt_fw-la pericula_fw-la &_o fortunae_fw-la varietas_fw-la dominatur_fw-la scipio_n amiratus_n dissert_n politic._n lib._n 21._o discourse_n 2._o rule_n nor_o direction_n can_v be_v so_o full_a and_o ample_a as_o to_o meet_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o accident_n my_o purpose_n be_v to_o aim_v at_o the_o chief_a and_o to_o show_v 1._o how_o to_o assail_v a_o quarter_n to_o give_v the_o charge_n in_o fight_n and_o to_o order_v ambuscadoe_n by_o way_n of_o offence_n 2._o how_o to_o do_v meet_v with_o the_o enemy_n in_o march_v and_o how_o to_o receive_v the_o charge_n by_o way_n of_o defence_n 3._o how_o to_o order_v the_o troop_n in_o battle_n first_o by_o single_a company_n apart_o second_o by_o all_o the_o cavallry_n unite_v in_o a_o gross_a body_n chap._n i._n how_o to_o assail_v a_o quarter_n a_o captain_n which_o be_v desirous_a to_o gain_v honour_n by_o some_o enterprise_n upon_o the_o enemy_n though_o much_o his_o superior_a in_o strength_n have_v 19_o have_v in_o mansione_n dormentibus_fw-la opportunum_fw-la praelium_fw-la semper_fw-la infertur_fw-la cùm_fw-la hoilis_fw-la ●ùs_fw-la interimatur_fw-la quam_fw-la praparare_fw-la se_fw-la possit_fw-la veg._n ibid._n cap._n 19_o no_o better_a way_n then_o to_o assail_v he_o in_o his_o quarter_n to_o effect_v this_o he_o must_v have_v good_a knowledge_n of_o the_o village_n and_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o and_o if_o he_o can_v by_o take_v a_o little_a compass_n charge_v he_o on_o the_o rear_n or_o on_o the_o flank_n if_o there_o be_v any_o negligence_n in_o the_o quarter_n it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v on_o those_o part_n if_o he_o can_v by_o other_o mean_n get_v knowledge_n how_o their_o guard_n be_v keep_v and_o other_o duty_n either_o observe_v or_o neglect_v he_o may_v conjecture_v by_o the_o 9_o the_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la qualis_fw-la ipse_fw-la 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 securis_fw-la opportunum_fw-la pralium_fw-la infertur_fw-la exceptis_fw-la superventibus_fw-la vel_fw-la incursionibus_fw-la repentinis_fw-la ex_fw-la occasione_n quam_fw-la nunquam_fw-la dux_fw-la exercitatus_fw-la amittit_fw-la veg._n l._n 3._o c._n 19_o to_o hinder_v he_o from_o unite_n his_o troop_n into_o a_o body_n touch_v the_o first_o the_o first_o troop_n shall_v advance_v without_o any_o forerunner_n as_o secret_o as_o may_v be_v and_o assoon_o as_o they_o perceive_v themselves_o to_o be_v discover_v without_o lose_v a_o moment_n of_o time_n shall_v charge_v the_o sentinel_n and_o enter_v the_o quarter_n with_o they_o and_o surprise_v the_o corps-du-guard_n before_o they_o be_v able_a to_o mount_v on_o horseback_n for_o the_o second_o there_o must_v be_v a_o exquisite_a observance_n of_o the_o order_n give_v and_o not_o a_o man_n to_o disband_v suppose_v the_o enemy_n have_v 1000_o horse_n and_o you_o but_o 500_o you_o may_v fit_o divide_v your_o force_n into_o five_o troop_n the_o first_o have_v surprise_v the_o corps-du-guard_n as_o before_o mention_v shall_v from_o thence_o pass_v to_o the_o marketplace_n with_o resolution_n to_o sustain_v any_o resistance_n which_o they_o shall_v meet_v with_o the_o second_o troop_n perceive_v the_o quarter_n invest_v shall_v follow_v upon_o the_o gallop_n close_o unite_v and_o find_v no_o resistance_n shall_v possess_v the_o alarm_n place_n and_o send_v some_o horse_n to_o run_v through_o the_o street_n to_o keep_v the_o soldier_n in_o and_o to_o hinder_v they_o from_o mount_v on_o horseback_n the_o three_o shall_v come_v fair_o on_o to_o the_o say_a place_n and_o so_o the_o four_o which_o leave_v the_o three_o there_o firm_a shall_v hasten_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o hear_v the_o most_o noise_n then_o shall_v they_o alight_v and_o enter_v the_o house_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n what_o enemy_n they_o find_v the_o run_v of_o these_o horse_n through_o the_o street_n hinder_v the_o soldier_n to_o mount_v will_v 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
will_v not_o permit_v it_o but_o that_o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o right_a make_v ready_a and_o fall_v into_o the_o rear_n the_o second_o rank_n immediate_o give_v fire_n upon_o the_o wheel_a away_o of_o the_o first_o and_o so_o the_o rest_n successive_o walhausen_n will_v have_v they_o also_o give_v fire_n by_o file_n the_o outward_a file_n towards_o the_o enemy_n whether_o right_a or_o left_a advance_v before_o the_o body_n in_o full_a career_n and_o so_o fire_v the_o rest_n successive_o to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n to_o fight_v against_o infantry_n that_o may_v charge_v they_o on_o the_o flank_n but_o other_o do_v utter_o reject_v it_o as_o too_o much_o expose_v to_o inevitable_a danger_n in_o their_o fire_n by_o rank_n the_o first_o rank_n advance_v some_o thirty_o pace_n before_o the_o body_n first_o on_o the_o gallop_n then_o in_o career_n as_o some_o direct_v and_o so_o to_o give_v fire_n the_o second_o do_v the_o same_o and_o so_o the_o rest_n the_o dragonier_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o infantry_n and_o do_v their_o chief_a service_n on_o foot_n as_o have_v be_v show_v part._n 1._o chap._n 31._o it_o will_v be_v needless_a here_o to_o show_v how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v exercise_v for_o skirmish_n partly_o in_o regard_n there_o be_v no_o want_n of_o book_n for_o the_o infantry_n the_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o exercise_v of_o the_o foot_n in_o their_o posture_n and_o motion_n i_o suppose_v pr._n maurice_n his_o book_n and_o captain_n binghams_n note_n upon_o aelian_a with_o the_o appendix_n sufficient_a alone_o but_o i_o wish_v some_o body_n will_v go_v on_o and_o full_o handle_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o infantry_n practise_n of_o the_o foot_n though_o i_o dare_v say_v they_o exceed_v rather_o in_o number_n then_o in_o weight_n and_o principal_o because_o i_o desire_v to_o confine_v myself_o to_o that_o which_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o cavallrie_n how_o they_o be_v to_o dispose_v of_o their_o horse_n in_o fight_n 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