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soldier_n who_o under_o pretence_n of_o some_o discontent_n for_o want_n of_o pay_n etc._n etc._n may_v thereby_o with_o less_o suspicion_n receive_v entertainment_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v list_v with_o the_o horse_n whereby_o they_o may_v gain_v the_o fair_a opportunity_n in_o field_n or_o garrison_n to_o give_v certain_a intelligence_n of_o all_o design_n and_o occurrence_n in_o the_o enemy_n quarter_n before_o their_o departure_n from_o you_o let_v they_o take_v their_o several_a instruction_n for_o the_o more_o you_o have_v the_o better_a if_o they_o be_v design_v for_o several_a place_n and_o unknown_a unto_o each_o other_o both_o for_o time_n &_o place_n of_o conveyance_n which_o place_n must_v be_v strict_o observe_v &_o due_o search_v for_o such_o information_n as_o your_o spy_n shall_v convey_v thither_o and_o thither_o let_v your_o answer_n &_o advice_n be_v reconvey_v for_o their_o further_a instruction_n sometime_o there_o may_v 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captain_n or_o lieutenant_n shall_v appoint_v once_o every_o day_n he_o be_v at_o the_o lord-general_n pass_v by_o the_o troop_n to_o do_v obeisance_n to_o he_o by_o incline_v his_o body_n and_o cornet_n towards_o the_o ground_n viii_o of_o the_o particular_a quarter-master_n the_o quarter-master_n duty_n be_v when_o all_o the_o troop_n be_v lodge_v together_o to_o accompany_v the_o quarter-master-general_n in_o his_o lay_v out_o of_o the_o general_a quarter_n but_o if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v lodge_v in_o several_a place_n some_o of_o the_o particular_a quarter-master_n accompany_v the_o lieutenant-general_n other_o the_o commissary-general_n and_o if_o a_o captain_n command_v the_o quarter_n than_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n make_v the_o quarter_n there_o be_v much_o trust_n repose_v in_o he_o as_o the_o distribute_v of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o billet_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v honest_a and_o true_a to_o his_o charge_n when_o he_o go_v with_o the_o 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person_n for_o that_o the_o delivery_n of_o embassy_n to_o and_o from_o the_o enemy_n be_v by_o he_o perform_v in_o go_v upon_o any_o such_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o vigilant_a eye_n upon_o their_o work_n sentinel_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o lie_v in_o his_o passage_n and_o private_o conceal_v they_o till_o his_o return_n and_o in_o his_o discourse_n with_o his_o adversary_n very_o cautious_a and_o catch_a or_o circumvent_a he_o by_o trap_a he_o in_o his_o parley_n beside_o this_o he_o must_v sound_v all_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n as_o the_o bontezelle_n that_o be_v set_v on_o the_o saddle_n the_o cheval_fw-fr which_o be_v mount_v on_o horseback_n the_o standard_n that_o be_v repair_v to_o your_o colour_n one_o trumpet_n must_v always_o lodge_v with_o the_o cornet_n for_o which_o the_o captain_n must_v give_v allowance_n and_o he_o must_v always_o have_v his_o trumpet_n about_o he_o upon_o a_o sudden_a alarm_n xi_o of_o the_o auditor_n the_o auditor_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a integrity_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o law_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o auditor-general_n he_o hear_v and_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o cavalry_n and_o make_v report_n thereof_o to_o his_o general_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n to_o the_o lieutenant-general_n without_o who_o order_n he_o can_v execute_v any_o of_o his_o sentence_n he_o be_v to_o keep_v near_o the_o person_n of_o the_o general_n or_o lieutenant-general_n who_o be_v to_o see_v he_o respect_v he_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o prize_n of_o victual_n bring_v to_o the_o quarter_n of_o horse_n that_o they_o be_v sell_v at_o reasonable_a rate_n and_o to_o see_v that_o the_o victual_n suffer_v no_o extortion_n by_o the_o provost-marshal_n or_o his_o officer_n in_o the_o state_n army_n and_o at_o this_o time_n
into_o the_o field_n to_o be_v exercise_v as_o it_o be_v in_o use_n at_o this_o day_n let_v this_o suffice_v for_o their_o particular_a march_v and_o draw_v up_o into_o battalion_n as_o for_o their_o march_v in_o gross_a we_o shall_v next_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o concern_v the_o march_v of_o a_o army_n both_o horse_n &_o foot_n with_o the_o train_n of_o artillery_n baggage_n etc._n etc._n exemplify_v in_o a_o army_n of_o 22000_o foot_n and_o 5000_o horse_n with_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n march_v to_o besiege_v groll_n the_o march_v of_o a_o army_n i_o come_v now_o to_o let_v you_o see_v a_o army_n of_o 22000._o foot_n and_o 5000_o horse_n with_o thirty_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n to_o wit_n eight_o half_a cannon_n six_o quarter-cannon_n and_o sixteen_o field-piece_n march_v in_o a_o country_n where_o they_o may_v be_v charge_v either_o in_o front_n or_o rear_n then_o shall_v i_o give_v you_o some_o rule_n for_o pass_v of_o strait_n and_o river_n and_o last_o i_o will_v show_v you_o the_o form_n and_o order_n that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n observe_v in_o some_o of_o his_o march_n you_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o the_o army_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o vanguard_n battle_n and_o rear_n and_o because_o the_o van_n be_v the_o most_o honourable_a place_n they_o change_v every_o day_n so_o that_o he_o that_o have_v the_o van_n this_o day_n have_v the_o rear_n to_o morrow_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o battle_n march_v in_o the_o van_n so_o likewise_o he_o that_o have_v the_o rear_n the_o first_o day_n march_v in_o the_o van_n the_o three_o day_n and_o this_o order_n do_v the_o regiment_n in_o every_o tertia_fw-la also_o follow_v be_v thus_o divide_v they_o be_v all_o upon_o order_n give_v by_o the_o general_n to_o stand_v range_v in_o battalion_n either_o in_o their_o several_a quarter_n or_o in_o some_o place_n of_o arm_n appoint_v for_o the_o whole_a army_n and_o stand_v so_o in_o readiness_n command_v be_v give_v to_o march_n there_o shall_v first_o set_v forward_o 500_o horse_n in_o one_o or_o more_o troop_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v to_o discover_v and_o clear_v all_o the_o passage_n that_o the_o army_n be_v to_o march_v by_o they_o shall_v advance_v a_o english_a mile_n or_o more_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o country_n before_o the_o army_n and_o send_v a_o corporal_n out_o of_o every_o troop_n which_o best_o know_v the_o country_n with_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o horse_n to_o search_v and_o scour_v all_o suspect_a way_n those_o corporal_n shall_v also_o advance_v as_o much_o before_o their_o troop_n as_o their_o troop_n be_v before_o the_o army_n or_o thereabouts_o according_a as_o the_o country_n be_v open_v or_o cover_v and_o always_o keep_v three_o or_o four_o horse_n a_o musket_n shoot_v before_o they_o to_o prevent_v any_o sudden_a surprise_n and_o if_o they_o discover_v any_o enemy_n they_o be_v present_o to_o send_v a_o horseman_n to_o advertise_v their_o troop_n and_o they_o likewise_o to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o army_n they_o must_v also_o diligent_o inform_v themselves_o as_o near_o as_o possible_o they_o can_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o still_o send_v messenger_n with_o advertisement_n by_o who_o they_o shall_v also_o receive_v order_n how_o they_o shall_v retire_v or_o dispose_v of_o themselves_o after_o they_o shall_v follow_v 1000_o with_o firelock_n and_o half-pike_n divide_v into_o several_a troop_n as_o well_o to_o succour_v the_o say_a horse_n as_o to_o guard_v the_o ordnance_n of_o the_o vanguard_n that_o follow_v and_o they_o shall_v also_o send_v fifty_o man_n on_o either_o flank_n with_o sufficient_a officer_n to_o discover_v and_o keep_v off_o small_a party_n then_o shall_v march_v two_o company_n of_o pionier_n to_o even_o the_o way_n for_o the_o artillery_n and_o with_o they_o one_o wagon_n with_o material_n and_o a_o other_o with_o victual_n next_o eight_o field-piece_n all_o ready_a charge_v and_o 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