Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	colonel_n	horse_n	lieutenant_n	1,115	5	9.3142	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01298	An abridgment of military discipline, for the use of His Majesties forces in the kingdom of Scotland. By His Majesties special command.		1686 (1686)	Wing A101; ESTC R170013	55,339	274

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guard_n be_v to_o let_v no_o person_n whatsoever_o pass_v without_o a_o order_n to_o look_v every_o where_o about_o and_o to_o send_v notice_n to_o the_o general_n whenever_o he_o discover_v any_o troop_n or_o force_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o measure_n of_o ground_n before_o mention_v be_v mean_v only_o for_o encamp_v of_o a_o army_n for_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v range_v in_o battle_n in_o case_n of_o service_n the_o distance_n between_o the_o battalion_n or_o squadron_n be_v to_o be_v great_a than_o in_o a_o camp_n it_o must_v be_v end_n eavour_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v that_o the_o second_o line_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o first_o keep_v the_o same_o distance_n upon_o the_o right_n and_o left_a the_o particular_n of_o encamp_v a_o battalion_n when_o the_o quartermaster_n have_v his_o ground_n allot_v to_o he_o for_o encamp_v a_o battalion_n which_o be_v common_o one_o hundred_o pace_n he_o be_v to_o divide_v it_o in_o the_o manner_n follow_v viz._n he_o must_v 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subaltern_a officer_n and_o the_o remain_a ground_n be_v for_o the_o encamp_a of_o the_o field-officer_n and_o the_o captain_n equipage_n the_o sutler_n be_v to_o encamp_v behind_o the_o officer_n tent_n the_o colonel_n and_o field_n officer_n and_o staff-officer_n tent_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o battalion_n behind_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o captain_n there_o must_v be_v twenty_o or_o thirty_o paces●et_o ween_v one_o battalion_n and_o another_o the_o sergeant_n hut_n be_v to_o be_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o soldier_n to_o open_v the_o contrary_a way_n that_o be_v to_z the_o front_n the_o pike_n whether_o they_o be_v place_v against_o a_o cross_n or_o in_o a_o stand_v must_v be_v allow_v at_o eighteen_o foot_n distance_n from_o the_o hut_n the_o musket_n at_o eighteen_o foot_n distance_n from_o the_o pike_n that_o be_v before_o they_o the_o colour_n and_o drum_n be_v to_o be_v set_v within_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o pike_n the_o holbert_n of_o the_o sergeant_n that_o march_v with_o the_o shot_n shall_v be_v place_v with_o the_o musket_n and_o those_o of_o the_o sergeant_n that_o march_v with_o the_o pike_n with_o the_o pike_n the_o particular_n of_o encamp_v a_o squadron_n when_o a_o quartermaster_n of_o horse_n have_v his_o ground_n allot_v to_o he_o for_o a_o squadron_n which_o be_v common_o fifty_o pace_n he_o be_v to_o divide_v it_o in_o the_o follow_a manner_n viz._n he_o must_v allow_v three_o pace_n for_o the_o length_n of_o a_o baraque_fw-la and_o two_o pace_n distance_n from_o the_o open_n of_o the_o baraques_n to_o the_o stake_n to_o which_o the_o horse_n be_v fasten_v and_o three_o pace_n for_o each_o horse_n stand_v and_o ten_o pace_n for_o the_o street_n to_o the_o second_o troop_n be_v to_o be_v allow_v two_o pace_n distance_n three_o pace_n for_o their_o baraques_n and_o one_o pace_v distance_n for_o the_o by-street_n the_o three_o troop_n must_v have_v two_o pace_n distance_n three_o pace_n for_o the_o baraques_n and_o three_o pace_n for_o the_o horse_n after_o which_o there_o will_v remain_v fifteen_o pace_n which_o make_v the_o distance_n from_o one_o squadron_n to_o another_o if_o the_o squadron_n be_v strong_a they_o must_v have_v more_o ground_n this_o be_v only_o for_o a_o squadron_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n in_o three_o troop_n each_o troop_n make_v but_o one_o row_n of_o baraques_n the_o colour_n be_v to_o be_v place_v at_o eighteen_o foot_n distance_n from_o the_o front_n of_o the_o baraques_n in_o the_o same_o line_n with_o the_o pike_n there_o be_v common_o ten_o or_o twelve_o baraques_n on_o a_o row_n for_o every_o troop_n of_o fifty_o man_n 〈◊〉_d there_o must_v be_v at_o least_o two_o pac●_n distance_n from_o one_o baraque_fw-la to_o 〈◊〉_d other_o for_o the_o kitchen_n belong_v to_o the_o troop_n the_o officer_n tent●_n and_o the_o sutler_n which_o attend_v up_o on_o the_o troop_n the_o same_o measure_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o propor●tion_n as_o be_v use_v for_o encamp_a 〈◊〉_d foot_n by_o a_o pace_n be_v mean_v thr●_n foot_n order_n for_o battle_n though_o there_o can_v be_v no_o certain_a rule_n give_v for_o any_o order_n of_o battle_n which_o depend_v chief_o upon_o the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n and_o other_o accident_n yet_o these_o short_a direction_n be_v to_o serve_v for_o a_o example_n to_o show_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n by_o a_o single_a battalion_n you_o must_v first_o of_o all_o command_n silence_n at_o which_o time_n the_o rank_n be_v to_o be_v two_o good_a pace_n distant_a and_o the_o file_n close_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o every_o soldier_n may_v march_v at_o his_o ease_n and_o so_o load_v and_o fire_n which_o will_v be_v best_a effect_v by_o every_o one_o keep_v the_o distance_n of_o half_a a_o foot_n from_o his_o right-hand_a man_n so_o that_o they_o may_v have_v liberty_n of_o move_v their_o elbow_n as_o they_o march_n you_o must_v command_v they_o to_o march_v very_o slow_o to_o observe_v the_o right_n in_o 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their_o firelock_n those_o granadier_n on_o the_o righ●_n and_o leave_v of_o the_o battalion_n be_v to_o fire_n as_o the_o musketeer_n fire_n that_o be_v the_o two_o last_o rank_n to_o fire_n with_o the_o musketeer_n and_o assoon_o as_o fibr_v be_v to_o put_v their_o dagger_n into_o their_o firelock_n the_o front_n rank_n of_o granadier_n have_v their_o gra●nado's_n ready_a be_v to_o kneel_v when_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o musketeer_n kneel_v and_o after_o the_o two_o last_o rank_n have_v fire_v they_o be_v to_o stand_v up_o and_o when_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o musketeer_n fire_n they_o be_v to_o deliver_v their_o granado_n and_o immediate_o to_o fix_v their_o dagger_n in_o their_o firelock_n and_o when_o the_o musketeer_n club_n their_o musket_n and_o fall_v on_o they_o be_v to_o charge_v with_o their_o dagger_n as_o aforesaid_a when_o the_o battalion_n have_v march_v so_o near_o that_o the_o granadier_n may_v throw_v their_o granado_n so_o as_o to_o fall_v among_o the_o enemy_n 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who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o officer_n that_o march_v in_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o division_n before_o they_o be_v draw_v up_o and_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o battalion_n and_o to_o take_v care_n of_o it_o only_o the_o elder_a captain_n that_o be_v there_o be_v to_o come_v up_o immediate_o to_o the_o front_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o left_a wing_n of_o shot_n and_o the_o sergeant_n be_v immediate_o upon_o the_o battalion_n draw_v up_o to_o be_v very_o exact_a in_o make_v the_o rank_n even_o at_o six_o foot_n distance_n the_o file_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v at_o the_o same_o distance_n as_o be_v say_v before_o so_o that_o every_o soldier_n may_v have_v free_a liberty_n to_o use_v his_o arm_n the_o best_a rule_n for_o which_o be_v that_o every_o soldier_n keep_v half_o a_o foot_n from_o his_o right-hand-man_n assoon_o as_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_n have_v command_v they_o to_o halt_n the_o command_n be_v first_o rank_n of_o musketeer_n kneel_v which_o they_o be_v to_o do_v by_o fa●●ing_v back_o with_o the_o right_a leg_n and_o not_o step_v forward_a wit●_n their_o left_a and_o keep_v the_o musket_n so_o low_a that_o the_o two_o other_o rank_n may_v fire_v easy_o over_o they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o command_n be_v give_v for_o the_o first_o rank_n to_o kneel_v the_o whole_a ran●_n of_o officer_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o battalion_n retire_v at_o one_o time_n into_o the_o interval_n just_a behind_o they_o of_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o soldier_n but_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o soldier_n perform_v their_o duty_n the_o officer_n as_o be_v say_v before_o be_v to_o have_v their_o pike_n in_o the_o posture_n conformable_a to_o the_o pikeman_n and_o those_o with_o the_o musketeer_n be_v to_o kneel_v as_o they_o do_v when_o the_o first_o rank_n be_v command_v to_o kneel_v the_o two_o other_o rank_n of_o musketeer_n be_v to_o close_o forward_o as_o also_o the_o five_o rank_n of_o pike_n as_o close_o as_o they_o can_v with_o conveniency_n to_o use_v their_o arm_n without_o any_o other_o word_n of_o command_n two_o last_o rank_n present_a which_o they_o be_v always_o to_o do_v breast_n high_a and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o two_o be_v always_o to_o stoop_v without_o any_o word_n of_o command_n and_o the_o pike_n at_o the_o same_o word_n of_o command_n be_v to_o charge_v their_o pike_n and_o to_o continue_v so_o charge_v fire_n recover_v your_o arms._n at_o which_o word_n of_o command_n the_o front_n rank_n stand_v up_o without_o any_o other_o word_n of_o command_n have_v their_o musket_n recover_v straight_o upright_o before_o they_o ready_o cock_v and_o guard_v front_n rank_a present_n fire_n recover_v your_o arms._n club_n your_o musket_n fall_v on_o which_o they_o do_v with_o a_o huzza_n and_o the_o pike_n be_v to_o continue_v charge_v and_o the_o drum_n to_o beat_v the_o preparative_a again_o halt_n at_o which_o time_n the_o drum_n be_v to_o cease_v beat_v reduction_n poise_n your_o musket_n at_o 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as_o before_o mention_v memorandum_n every_o right-hand_a man_n of_o the_o pike_n of_o each_o company_n be_v always_o to_o march_v with_o the_o ensign_n pike_n the_o drum_n be_v to_o beat_v the_o preparative_a whenever_o the_o first_o division_n drawsup_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o a_o battalion_n or_o single_a company_n which_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o rear_n that_o they_o be_v to_o draw_v up_o the_o pike_n at_o the_o drum_n beat_v the_o preparative_a if_o they_o be_v shoulder_v be_v then_o to_o advance_v unless_o the_o musketeer_n be_v command_v to_o recover_v their_o arm_n and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o pike●_n be_v to_o port_n but_o never_o otherway_v in_o draw_v up_o but_o to_o be_v kep●_n advanced_n nor_o be_v the_o rank_n to_o close_v forward_o or_o to_o mend_v their_o pace_n in_o march_v but_o to_o draw_v up_o as_o at_o other_o time_n unless_o the_o musketeer_n be_v command_v to_o recover_v their_o arm_n or_o to_o make_v ready_a which_o be_v the_o 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