Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	foot_n	general_n	regiment_n	1,004	5	9.7483	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50067	The general laws and liberties of the Massachusets colony; Laws, etc.	Massachusetts.	1672 (1672)	Wing M1003; ESTC R208	224,188	210

foot_n have_v in_o like_a case_n and_o in_o case_n of_o alarm_n every_o troop_n shall_v fit_v himself_o in_o all_o respect_n for_o service_n and_o shall_v speedy_o repair_v to_o the_o guard_n in_o the_o town_n where_o he_o dwell_v 53._o a._n 53._o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o pound_n alarm_n how_o troop_n be_v dispose_v in_o case_n of_o alarm_n and_o shall_v due_o attend_v such_o service_n as_o the_o committee_n of_o militia_n of_o that_o town_n shall_v require_v until_o he_o shall_v otherwise_o be_v command_v by_o order_n from_o his_o captain_n or_o other_o superior_a officer_n and_o no_o officer_n of_o any_o foot_n company_n shall_v be_v a_o list_a trooper_n county_n no_o troop_n to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o county_n and_o no_o troop_n shall_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o county_n upon_o any_o pretence_n by_o the_o captain_n and_o officer_n thereof_o except_o in_o pursuit_n of_o a_o enemy_n upon_o a_o rout_n but_o by_o order_n of_o the_o major_a general_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o horse_n and_o of_o foot_n respective_o the_o major_n of_o the_o regiment_n and_o the_o major_a general_n be_v require_v in_o their_o respective_a charge_n to_o take_v care_n the_o military_a order_n respect_v foot_n and_o horse_n be_v due_o execute_v and_o observe_v 1645_o 47_o 48_o 52_o 53_o 54_o 55_o 56._o pe●●lty_n trooper_n pe●●lty_n also_o it_o be_v order_v that_o no_o trooper_n put_v off_o or_o change_v his_o horse_n without_o leave_n from_o his_o commander_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o pound_n and_o that_o for_o non-appearance_n on_o day_n of_o exercise_n the_o fine_a shall_v be_v ten_o shilling_n and_o that_o no_o trooper_n be_v list_a may_n at_o his_o pleasure_n disband_v himself_o without_o leave_n orderly_o obtain_v from_o his_o commander_n and_o return_v by_o certificate_n to_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o foot_n in_o the_o town_n to_o which_o they_o belong_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o such_o a_o fine_a as_o his_o chief_a officer_n shall_v impose_v not_o exceed_v fifty_o shilling_n for_o a_o be_v full_a and_o clear_a understanding_n of_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o court_n in_o reference_n to_o commission_n great_v to_o muttary_n officer_n it_o be_v ordered_n and_o hereby_o declate_v that_o all_o commission_n of_o inferior_a officer_n be_v and_o do_v stand_v good_a and_o in_o force_n commission●_n officer_n commission●_n notwithstanding_o the_o death_n or_o removal_n of_o their_o superior_a officer_n it_o be_v also_o further_o order_v that_o all_o train_a soldier_n whether_o horse_n or_o foot_n shall_v repair_v to_o their_o several_a quarter_n and_o lodge_v their_o arm_n immediate_o after_o their_o dismission_n upon_o train_n day_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v either_o single_o or_o in_o company_n remain_v in_o arm_n and_o vain_o spend_v their_o time_n and_o powder_n by_o inordinate_a shoot_v in_o the_o day_n or_o night_n after_o their_o release_n such_o soldier_n upon_o conviction_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o their_o superior_a officer_n order_n officer_n ●●s●rder_n in_o &_o al●●●●_n to_o be_v p●●●●ed_v by_o the_o officer_n upon_o the_o next_o train_n day_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o company_n by_o sharp_a admonition_n or_o otherwise_o with_o any_o usual_a military_a punishment_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n provide_v the_o magistrate_n have_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o matter_n before_o it_o be_v also_o further_o order_v that_o all_o soldier_n whether_o horse_n or_o foot_n who_o shall_v disobey_v the_o lawful_a command_n of_o their_o superior_a officer_n upon_o any_o train_n day_n either_o in_o time_n of_o exercise_n in_o the_o body_n or_o otherwise_o refuse_v to_o perform_v any_o service_n which_o their_o officer_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v judge_v expedient_a in_o order_n to_o the_o furtherance_n and_o promote_a military_a work_n such_o refractory_a soldier_n shall_v be_v punish_v either_o by_o admonition_n or_o otherwise_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o company_n with_o any_o usual_a military_a punishment_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n it_o be_v also_o further_o order_v and_o be_v it_o hereby_o enact_v that_o the_o law_n limit_v troop_n repeal_v repeal_v not_o to_o exceed_v seaventy_n person_n in_o a_o troop_n as_o also_o for_o allowance_n of_o five_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la be_v hereby_o repeal_v in_o reference_n to_o any_o that_o shall_v be_v list_v after_o the_o publication_n of_o this_o order_n and_o that_o henceforth_o none_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o be_v a_o list_a trooper_n but_o such_o who_o themselves_o or_o parent_n under_o who_o government_n they_o be_v do_v pay_v in_o a_o single_a county_n rate_v for_o one_o hundred_o pound_n estate_n and_o in_o other_o respect_v qualify_v as_o the_o law_n provide_v and_o the_o same_o certify_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o town_n where_o they_o live_v 1663._o forasmuch_o as_o complaint_n have_v be_v make_v to_o this_o court_n of_o very_o great_a inequality_n in_o keep_v and_o maintain_v of_o military_a watch_n the_o burden_n of_o that_o service_n y●ng_v main_o if_o not_o altogether_o upon_o such_o as_o bear_v arm_n when_o several_a person_n of_o good_a i_o state_n be_v free_a all_o which_o consider_v watch_n millary_n watch_n it_o be_v order_v that_o henceforth_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o within_o this_o jurisdiction_n who_o be_v liable_a to_o serve_v in_o constable_n watch_n shall_v also_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o like_a service_n in_o all_o military_a watch_n either_o in_o their_o own_o person_n or_o by_o a_o sufficient_a supply_n to_o be_v make_v by_o all_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o shall_v pay_v twelve_o penny_n in_o money_n and_o that_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o neglect_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o each_o company_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o same_o 1664._o whereas_o this_o court_n have_v already_o provide_v for_o the_o well_o order_v and_o settle_v the_o militia_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n fix_v major_a general_n &_o major_n power_n to_o see_v that_o all_o the_o arm_n or_o the_o country_n be_v ready_o fix_v as_o in_o the_o law_n do_fw-mi military_a yet_o forasmuch_o as_o many_o complaint_n be_v present_v to_o this_o court_n that_o the_o say_v order_n be_v not_o so_o attend_v as_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v consider_v the_o present_a juncture_n of_o affair_n between_o our_o english_a nation_n and_o foreign_a enemy_n who_o be_v now_o engage_v in_o a_o bloody_a war_n which_o call_v for_o a_o prudential_a endeavour_n of_o our_o own_o safety_n against_o any_o foreign_a invasion_n or_o sudden_a surprisal_n this_o court_n do_v therefore_o order_n and_o enact_v that_o the_o say_v military_a law_n be_v by_o all_o person_n therein_o mention_v forthwith_o attend_v in_o all_o respect_n and_o for_o the_o better_a effect_v the_o same_o the_o major_a general_n be_v require_v forthwith_o by_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o major_n of_o the_o several_a regiment_n to_o require_v they_o to_o make_v diligent_a inquiry_n into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o several_a company_n under_o their_o charge_n and_o to_o be_v certify_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commission_n officer_n or_o chief_a officer_n where_o no_o commission_n officer_n be_v of_o each_o company_n of_o all_o defect_n of_o arm_n ammunition_n or_o otherwise_o in_o every_o respect_n and_o the_o say_a major_n respective_o be_v require_v to_o give_v speedy_a advice_n to_o the_o major_a general_n what_o posture_n their_o say_a regiment_n be_v in_o and_o wherein_o the_o say_v major_n can_v of_o themselves_o forthwith_o make_v redress_n of_o any_o defect_n in_o the_o say_a company_n the_o say_a major_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o major_a general_n have_v hereby_o power_n to_o use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o effect_v the_o same_o officer_n five_o pound_n penalty_n for_o defect_n of_o inferior_a officer_n and_o all_o inferior_a officer_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o yield_v ready_a obedience_n to_o all_o such_o warrant_v send_v to_o they_o by_o the_o say_a major_n respective_o or_o major_a general_n upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o every_o such_o defect_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n by_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_v major_a general_n and_o major_n of_o the_o regiment_n shall_v depute_v arise_v all_o the_o fine_n to_o go_v to_o procute_v a_o stock_n of_o powder_n for_o the_o company_n where_o the_o defect_n arise_v which_o say_v sin_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o stock_n of_o powder_n for_o the_o say_a company_n where_o the_o defect_n arise_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o whereas_o several_a town_n in_o this_o jurisdiction_n be_v not_o under_o the_o command_n of_o any_o sergeant_n major_a as_o dover_n portsmouth_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o the_o town_n of_o the_o county_n of_o hampshire_n general_n the_o several_a town_n that_o be_v not_o under_o major_n

call_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v call_v over_o the_o list_n of_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o soldier_n and_o shall_v give_v attendance_n in_o the_o field_n all_o the_o day_n except_o he_o have_v leave_v from_o his_o captain_n or_o chief_a officer_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o defect_n by_o absence_n of_o soldier_n or_o other_o offence_n that_o may_v fall_v out_o in_o time_n of_o exercise_n and_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v twice_o every_o year_n view_v all_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n of_o the_o company_n arm_n to_o view_v the_o arm_n and_o take_v notice_n that_o every_o soldier_n be_v furnish_v according_a to_o this_o law_n to_o which_o end_n by_o direction_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n he_o shall_v give_v notice_n to_o the_o soldier_n that_o upon_o such_o a_o train_n day_n appoint_v they_o be_v require_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o forenoon_n all_o their_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n into_o the_o field_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v approve_v or_o disallow_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_v chief_a officer_n then_o in_o the_o field_n and_o further_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v once_o in_o the_o year_n at_o least_o survey_v the_o arm_n of_o all_o other_o inhabitant_n and_o see_v that_o all_o except_z as_o before_o except_v be_v provide_v in_o their_o house_n with_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n and_o upon_o every_o occasion_n he_o be_v require_v to_o use_v all_o diligence_n to_o view_v every_o man_n arm_n whether_o they_o be_v complete_o furnish_v with_o all_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n as_o the_o law_n require_v defect_n give_v notice_n to_o the_o captain_n of_o all_o defect_n and_o the_o say_a clerk_n shall_v within_o one_o week_n after_o any_o default_n make_v or_o defect_n observe_v present_v a_o list_n of_o the_o name_n of_o all_o that_o be_v delinquent_n and_o of_o their_o defect_n to_o the_o captain_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o company_n and_o shall_v without_o partiality_n demand_v and_o receive_v all_o fine_n due_a for_o such_o defect_n day_n to_o distrein_o within_o ten_o day_n according_a to_o this_o law_n which_o if_o any_o shall_v refuse_v to_o pay_v he_o shall_v make_v distress_n upon_o the_o good_n of_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v not_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o default_n be_v discharge_v or_o have_v their_o fine_n mitigate_v by_o the_o captain_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o company_n unless_o the_o say_v chief_a officer_n shall_v see_v cause_n to_o refer_v the_o judgement_n and_o determination_n of_o such_o default_n to_o the_o major_a and_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o regiment_n at_o their_o meeting_n company_n to_o dispose_v of_o sin_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o company_n and_o the_o clerk_n shall_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o company_n speedy_o lay_v out_o all_o fine_n receive_v or_o levy_v in_o ensign_n drum_n halberd_n candle_n and_o wood_n for_o the_o watch_n or_o provide_v powder_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o poor_a sort_n or_o otherwise_o as_o in_o their_o discretion_n they_o shall_v judge_v meet_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o company_n 11._o and_o for_o the_o better_a order_v the_o militia_n in_o the_o several_a town_n in_o case_n of_o any_o sudden_a exigent_n it_o be_v order_v 53._o a._n 52._o p._n 14._o &_o 53._o that_o there_o be_v a_o committee_n of_o militia_n in_o every_o town_n and_o that_o the_o committee_n of_o militia_n in_o boston_n shall_v consist_v of_o the_o magistrate_n live_v in_o the_o town_n the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o horse_n if_o live_v in_o town_n town_n committee_n of_o militia_n in_o the_o several_a town_n and_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o each_o company_n of_o foot_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o and_o in_o sudden_a exigent_n any_o three_o of_o they_o may_v act_v when_o due_a mean_n be_v use_v a_o great_a number_n can_v be_v assemble_v which_o committee_n shall_v have_v a_o commission_n who_o shall_v also_o have_v power_n to_o appoint_v a_o military_a watch_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o town_n and_o country_n and_o charlstown_n salem_n and_o ipswich_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a committee_n of_o militia_n who_o shall_v have_v like_o power_n by_o commission_n and_o for_o all_o other_o town_n where_o there_o be_v one_o or_o more_o magistrate_n the_o say_a magistrate_n or_o magistrate_n power_n their_o power_n with_o the_o three_o chief_n military_a officer_n and_o where_o no_o magistrate_n dwell_v the_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n of_o the_o general_n court_n with_o the_o three_o chief_a officer_n of_o such_o town_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o committee_n of_o militia_n for_o such_o town_n and_o have_v power_n in_o all_o sudden_a exigent_n to_o order_n and_o dispose_v the_o militia_n of_o their_o town_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o defence_n till_o further_a order_n be_v take_v and_o upon_o alarm_n or_o any_o invasion_n to_o strengthen_v their_o quarter_n and_o to_o hinder_v any_o approach_a or_o assail_a they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o hostility_n by_o bear_v arm_n in_o company_n or_o refuse_v upon_o such_o approach_n to_o come_v under_o command_n or_o give_v a_o account_n what_o they_o be_v and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v in_o such_o posture_n alarm_n in_o case_n o●_n alarm_n and_o every_o such_o committee_n where_o any_o such_o alarm_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o receive_v or_o shall_v be_v assault_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v require_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n to_o give_v intelligence_n to_o the_o next_o magistrate_n and_o the_o major_a of_o the_o regiment_n where_o such_o alarm_n be_v take_v or_o assault_v make_v of_o the_o reason_n thereof_o and_o state_n of_o the_o place_n so_o assail_v major_n to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o major_n and_o the_o say_a major_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o send_v forth_o to_o procure_v intelligence_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o any_o place_n so_o alarm_v or_o assault_v and_o to_o order_n assistance_n to_o they_o from_o any_o other_o company_n or_o company_n of_o his_o regiment_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v assistance_n major_a to_o order_n assistance_n and_o shall_v give_v constant_a intelligence_n to_o the_o governor_n or_o council_n of_o the_o country_n and_o major_a general_n of_o the_o state_n of_o such_o affair_n with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n general_n to_o give_v intelligence_n to_o the_o council_n and_o major_a general_n but_o no_o major_n of_o any_o regiment_n shall_v march_v with_o his_o regiment_n out_o of_o the_o county_n wherein_o he_o have_v command_v nor_o cause_v any_o part_n thereof_o so_o to_o do_v without_o order_n from_o the_o general_n court_n council_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n or_o major_a general_n except_o it_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o enemy_n upon_o a_o rout._n county_n major_a not_o to_o lead_v his_o regiment_n out_o of_o the_o county_n and_o in_o case_n of_o death_n or_o absence_n of_o the_o major_n upon_o any_o such_o occasion_n of_o service_n the_o elder_a captain_n of_o the_o regiment_n shall_v supply_v his_o place_n till_o further_a order_n be_v take_v and_o the_o seniority_n of_o all_o captain_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o every_o company_n in_o the_o several_a regiment_n shall_v be_v account_v according_a to_o the_o seniority_n of_o the_o town_n or_o company_n they_o command_v captain_n seniority_n of_o captain_n except_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o four_o company_n of_o boston_n be_v of_o equal_a stand_n 12._o a._n 53._o a._n 56_o p._n 12._o the_o seniority_n of_o the_o captain_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o priority_n of_o their_o commission_n soldiers_z committee_n to_o press_v soldiers_z it_o be_v further_a order_v that_o henceforth_o all_o warrant_n for_o impress_v and_o raise_v of_o soldier_n for_o any_o expedition_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o committee_n of_o militia_n of_o the_o several_a town_n 3._o a._n 54._o p._n 3._o who_o may_v execute_v the_o same_o by_o the_o constable_n and_o the_o say_a committee_n be_v hereby_o empower_v and_o require_v to_o suppress_v all_o raise_n of_o soldier_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o government_n and_o in_o all_o town_n where_o there_o be_v great_a artillery_n 55._o a._n 55._o fort_n or_o battery_n the_o committee_n of_o militia_n and_o select_a man_n of_o the_o town_n shall_v mount_v such_o gun_n and_o fit_v they_o with_o appurtenance_n for_o service_n gun_n to_o take_v care_n of_o great_a gun_n and_o repair_v such_o fort_n or_o battery_n as_o they_o shall_v see_v necessary_a for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o town_n the_o charge_n whereof_o the_o select_a man_n be_v hereby_o empower_v and_o require_v to_o leafy_a on_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n fort_n and_o repair_v fort_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o country_n rate_v to_o be_v collect_v by_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o say_a town_n for_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a whereas_o in_o the_o law_n do_fw-mi military_a