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A07628 Monro his expedition vvith the vvorthy Scots Regiment (called Mac-Keyes Regiment) levied in August 1626. by Sr. Donald Mac-Key Lord Rhees, colonell for his Majesties service of Denmark, and reduced after the Battaile of Nerling, to one company in September 1634. at Wormes in the Paltz Discharged in severall duties and observations of service; first under the magnanimous King of Denmark, during his warres against the Emperour; afterward, under the invincible King of Sweden, during his Majesties life time; and since, under the Directour Generall, the Rex-chancellor Oxensterne and his generalls. Collected and gathered together at spare-houres, by Colonell Robert Monro ... for the use of all worthie cavaliers favouring the laudable profession of armes. To which is annexed the abridgement of exercise, and divers practicall observations, for the younger officer his consideration; ending with the souldiers meditations going on service.; Monro, his expedition with the ... Scots Regiment Monro, Robert. 1637 (1637) STC 18022; ESTC S114933 372,373 362

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colonel_n lodowick_n lesly_n his_o regiment_n praise_v page_n 112_o letter_n i._o colonel_n worbrane_n a_o austreker_n freher_n governor_n of_o donavert_n page_n 116_o letter_n o._n company_n that_o be_v good_a aught_o to_o be_v converse_v with_o that_o we_o may_v savour_v of_o their_o goodness_n page_n 123_o letter_n e._n no_o crime_n before_o god_n more_o abominable_a then_o to_o glory_n in_o sin_n page_n 170_o letter_n f._n colonel_n hepburn_n and_o his_o briggad_n send_v before_o his_o majesty_n to_o guard_v the_o passage_n at_o munchen_n page_n 125_o letter_n g._n the_o whole_a compend_n of_o wit_n requisite_a for_o a_o commander_n in_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n page_n 127_o letter_n k._n the_o canton_n of_o switzerland_n give_v obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n letter_n page_n 112_o letter_n l._n the_o castle_n of_o papenhaim_n aichstat_n and_o tilligen_n bring_v all_o under_o contribution_n to_o the_o swede_n page_n 129_o letter_n m._n conjunction_n make_v by_o his_o majesty_n with_o nurenberg_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o page_n 132_o letter_n s._n colonel_n montelaban_n and_o other_o officer_n kill_v by_o the_o swede_n at_o wi●esloch_n page_n 139_o letter_n d._n colonel_n doubattle_n destroy_v the_o imperial_a magazine_n at_o freestat_fw-la in_o the_o upper_a paltz_n page_n 144_o letter_n m._n colonel_n rhee_n kill_v on_o the_o party_n at_o bosbowre_n in_o the_o upper_a paltz_n page_n 145_o letter_n n._n a_o captain_n throw_v off_o his_o doublet_n on_o hot_a service_n reward_v by_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n page_n 146_o letter_n o._n cptaine_n patrick_n ennis_n slay_v at_o nurenberg_n page_n 149_o letter_n t._n captain_n trail_v and_o captain_n vausse_fw-fr both_o scots_a shot_n through_o the_o neck_n at_o nurenberg_n and_o live_v page_n 149_o letter_n t._n cannon_n first_o invent_v as_o it_o be_v think_v at_o nurenberg_n page_n 151_o letter_n w._n courtesy_n and_o humility_n in_o a_o king_n be_v the_o gem_n of_o his_o crown_n page_n 162_o letter_n s._n colonel_n lodowick_n lesly_n his_o regiment_n praise_v for_o their_o carriage_n at_o leitzen_n page_n 164_o letter_n x._o colonel_n folwe_z shoot_v before_o landsberg_n page_n 171_o letter_n h._n the_o chancellor_n oxensterne_n after_o the_o king_n death_n make_v offer_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxon_n to_o be_v director-generall_n over_o the_o army_n page_n 172_o letter_n i._o cavalier_n that_o lead_v other_o ought_v to_o entertain_v the_o affection_n of_o those_o who_o serve_v brave_o lest_o be_v disdain_v they_o may_v turn_v their_o arm_n the_o contrary_a way_n page_n 174_o letter_n n._n captain_n bruntfield_n and_o quartermaster_n sandelens_n send_v prisoner_n to_o lindaw_n page_n 177_o letter_n r._n colonel_n three_o make_v a_o brave_a retreit_n at_o minderkin_n on_o the_o danube_n page_n 177_o letter_n s._n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o meeting_n at_o hailbron_n page_n 178_o letter_n v._o colonel_n monro_n of_o obstell_n his_o regiment_n reduce_v at_o heidelberg_n on_o the_o necker_n after_o his_o death_n page_n 178_o letter_n v._o colonel_n monro_n of_o foules_n dead_a and_o bury_v at_o vlme_n on_o the_o danube_n page_n 178_o letter_n v._o colonel_n monro_n of_o foules_n happy_a in_o his_o death_n page_n 180_o letter_n z._n colonel_n monro_n of_o obstell_n though_o untimely_o slay_v be_v make_v welcome_a to_o heaven_n through_o christ_n his_o redeemer_n page_n 180_o letter_n &_o d._n death_n ought_v ever_o to_o be_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o contemn_v external_a thing_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o what_o be_v able_a to_o profit_v the_o soul_n page_n 7_o letter_n n._n the_o duke_n of_o savelly_a defend_v damaine_v but_o slight_o page_n 19_o letter_n a._n disdain_n or_o contempt_n shall_v be_v the_o only_a thing_n to_o divert_v our_o heart_n from_o foreign_a service_n page_n 22_o letter_n e._n doubatle_v his_o dragonier_n and_o my_o musketeer_n be_v keep_v warm_a on_o service_n before_o landsberg_n page_n 39_o letter_n e._n many_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o our_o good_a fortune_n who_o never_o mind_v to_o taste_v the_o bitter_a cup_n of_o our_o adversity_n page_n 44_o letter_n n._n the_o difference_n betwixt_o general_n be_v much_o to_o be_v observe_v at_o werben_fw-ge page_n 56_o letter_n h._n the_o duty_n of_o a_o general_n describe_v and_o his_o property_n page_n 57_o letter_n i._o the_o duty_n of_o true_a piety_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o leader_n of_o army_n page_n 58_o letter_n k._n the_o discoverer_n of_o the_o enemy_n plot_n and_o counsel_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o reward_v page_n 41_o letter_n h._n though_o a_o man_n be_v doubtful_a in_o advise_v yet_o in_o action_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v confident_a page_n 60_o letter_n m._n the_o duke_n of_o saxon_a terrify_v by_o the_o example_n of_o madeburg_n offer_v his_o service_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n page_n 61_o letter_n o._n the_o duke_n of_o saxon_n army_n most_o complete_a in_o show_n page_n 61_o letter_n p._n he_o die_v well_o in_o my_o opinion_n that_o die_v standing_z serve_v his_o king_n and_o country_n for_o he_o merit_v fame_n after_o death_n leave_v good_a example_n to_o posterity_n page_n 70_o letter_n c._n duke_n anhault_n make_v statholder_n at_o hall_n page_n 76_o letter_n p._n duke_n william_n of_o wymar_n appoint_v statholder_n at_o ereford_n page_n 76_o letter_n q._n duringland_n most_o fertile_a for_o corn_n page_n 101_o letter_n s._n duke_n ernest_n of_o wymar_n make_v statholder_n of_o francony_a page_n 78_o letter_n t._n a_o most_o difficult_a passage_n alongst_o a_o plank_n over_o the_o main_n page_n 80_o letter_n x._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o cavalier_n march_v under_o a_o army_n and_o gentle_a man_n traveller_n page_n 8●_n letter_n k._n the_o duty_n of_o a_o officer_n be_v to_o r●cognosce_fw-la well_o page_n 92_o letter_n v._o nothing_o discontent_v a_o worthy_a man_n more_o then_o to_o be_v reward_v like_o coward_n page_n 96_o letter_n b._n when_o the_o diligent_a be_v disappoint_v of_o his_o hire_n ti●_n hard_a be_v reward_v with_o injury_n that_o do_v merit_v well_o page_n 96_o letter_n b._n the_o duty_n of_o a_o officer_n lead_v a_o party_n page_n 98_o letter_n e._n thirty_o thousand_o ducat_n find_v in_o a_o cannon_n at_o munchen_n page_n 125_o letter_n g._n e._n ensign_n greame_n give_v slight_a quarter_n at_o brandenburg_n page_n 23_o letter_n g._n english_a merchant_n commend_v for_o their_o charity_n to_o soldier_n page_n 46_o letter_n q._n great_a execution_n make_v by_o his_o majesty_n cannon_n at_o leipsigh_n the_o second_o cause_n of_o the_o victory_n page_n 68_o letter_n y._n external_a show_n profit_v little_a without_o the_o inward_a gift_n of_o the_o mind_n page_n 71_o letter_n d._n the_o long_a expectation_n of_o our_o happiness_n make_v our_o joy_n the_o more_o welcome_a page_n 72_o letter_n f._n a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o worthy_a cavalier_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n page_n 93_o letter_n x._o the_o evangelist_n spare_v their_o mean_n suffer_v the_o public_a to_o be_v near_o l●st_v be_v since_o beat_v with_o their_o own_o weapon_n page_n 106_o letter_n x._o engolstat_fw-la on_o the_o danube_n a_o sure_a retreat_n for_o the_o emperialist_n page_n 112_o letter_n i._o engolstat_fw-mi real_o fortify_v and_o well_o provide_v think_v impregnable_a by_o the_o swede_n page_n 121_o letter_n z._n experience_n give_v confidence_n in_o the_o great_a extremity_n and_o grace_n our_o behaviour_n page_n 130_o letter_n n._n the_o enemy_n have_v great_a advantage_n at_o nurenberg_n which_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o many_o brave_a officer_n page_n 148_o letter_n s._n error_n in_o counsel_n and_o unhappy_a success_n common_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o proud_a warrior_n page_n 158_o letter_n k._n a_o exhortation_n for_o soldier_n to_o mourn_v for_o sin_n page_n 168_o letter_n a._n ensign_n murrey_n slay_v with_o the_o cannon_n before_o l●nceberg_n page_n 172_o letter_n i._o the_o emulation_n of_o virtue_n betwixt_o friend_n commendable_a page_n 174_o letter_n o._n the_o event_n of_o king_n project_n and_o intention_n avail_v nothing_o till_o they_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o come_v from_o the_o fountain_n god_n page_n 60_o letter_n n._n a_o example_n notable_a of_o the_o rare_a virtue_n of_o soldier_n wife_n page_n 26_o letter_n l._n f._n the_o foresight_n of_o a_o commander_n avail_v much_o in_o prevent_v his_o enemy_n design_n page_n 10_o letter_n o._n factious_a and_o seditious_a officer_n ought_v careful_o to_o be_v avoid_v by_o the_o wise_a commander_n page_n 13_o letter_n t._n feltmarshall_n tiffenbacke_n with_o his_o colleague_n escape_v at_o francfurt_n page_n 34_o letter_n y._n feltmarshall_n tiffenbacke_n discommend_v for_o timidity_n page_n 36_o letter_n q._n feltmarshall_n horn_n with_o the_o finn●s_n horseman_n make_v the_o charge_n which_o put_v the_o enemy_n to_o flight_n at_o leipsigh_n page_n 66_o letter_n w._n if_o the_o fruit_n be_v honest_a and_o good_a we_o need_v not_o
wrap_v up_o in_o fortune_n lap_n page_n 174_o letter_n m._n intelligence_n the_o good_a of_o it_o most_o necessary_a to_o a_o army_n page_n 179_o letter_n y._n k._n kinphowsen_fw-mi affirm_v that_o one_o ounce_n of_o good_a fortune_n be_v better_a than_o a_o pound_n weight_n of_o wit_n page_n 10_o letter_n o._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n doubt_v never_o to_o let_v put_v in_o execution_n what_o he_o once_o command_v page_n 16_o letter_n y._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n i●_n extremity_n of_o cold_a be_v all_o wet_a do_v eat_v before_o he_o change_v clothes_n page_n 21_o letter_n d._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n though_o stout_a be_v see_v to_o stoop_v for_o a_o cannon_n bullet_n page_n 22_o letter_n d._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n do_v outshoote_v old_a tilly_n in_o experience_n page_n 25_o letter_n i._o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n do_v discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o general_n major_a before_o francfurt_n page_n 31_o letter_n t._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n when_o his_o army_n be_v weak_a he_o dig_v most_o in_o the_o ground_n page_n 41_o letter_n h._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n at_o berlin_n force_v the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n to_o quit_v the_o saxon._n page_n 43_o letter_n m._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n be_v alike_o ready_a to_o govern_v the_o state_n as_o to_o fight_v his_o enemy_n page_n 46_o letter_n q._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n cause_v draw_v his_o great_a cannon_n through_o the_o river_n of_o the_o elve_n on_o their_o carriage_n page_n 49_o letter_n w._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n his_o order_n in_o defend_v his_o leaguer_n worthy_a observance_n page_n 51_o letter_n &_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n seek_v advice_n of_o his_o chief_a officer_n at_o verben_fw-ge page_n 52_o letter_n b._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n with_o a_o strong_a party_n chase_v the_o emperialist_n within_o their_o army_n page_n 54_o letter_n f._n the_o king_n prudency_n and_o wisdom_n in_o command_n answerable_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o majestic_a person_n page_n 57_o letter_n i._o when_o a_o king_n fight_v a_o battle_n he_o put_v much_o on_o hazard_n page_n 62_o letter_n q._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n make_v merry_a with_o the_o duke_n of_o saxon_a at_o hall_n page_n 74_o letter_n l._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o war_n make_v a_o like_a use_n of_o protestant_n and_o lutheran_n page_n 77_o letter_n r._n king_n or_o prince_n have_v no_o other_o charter_n than_o their_o sword_n and_o the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n page_n 77_o letter_n s._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n to_o march_v over_o duringvault_n do_v divide_v his_o army_n page_n 78_o letter_n t._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n cause_v publish_v and_o edict_n in_o franconia_n page_n 85_o letter_n d._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n consider_v the_o weakness_n of_o his_o army_n at_o wertzburg_n give_v out_o some_o money_n page_n 86_o letter_n h._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n steer_v his_o course_n aright_o at_o wertzburg_n page_n 87_o letter_n h._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n alike_o able_a tam_fw-la arte_fw-la quam_fw-la marte_fw-la page_n 87_o letter_n i._o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n march_v through_o francfurt_n as_o in_o a_o solemn_a precession_n for_o order_n page_n 89_o letter_n l._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n patriot_n and_o protector_n of_o religion_n in_o germany_n page_n 90_o letter_n p._n the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n wonderful_o well_o like_v of_o by_o the_o city_n and_o commonalty_n in_o germany_n page_n 91_o letter_n r._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n make_v no_o difference_n of_o season_n to_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n page_n 92_o letter_n v._o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n in_o six_o month_n free_v the_o paltz_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n page_n 94_o letter_n y._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n for_o his_o sister_n sake_n the_o queen_n of_o bohemia_n in_o one_o night_n do_v anger_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n page_n 93_o letter_n y._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n and_o his_o chancellor_n sit_v whole_a day_n at_o counsel_n page_n 100_o letter_n h._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n his_o peremptory_a answer_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n at_o mentz_n page_n 100_o letter_n k._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n do_v grant_v a_o still_o stand_v on_o a_o condition_n page_n 105_o letter_n p._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n entertain_v four_o whole_a army_n at_o once_o page_n 107_o letter_n a._n the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n his_o discourse_n with_o the_o scots_a briggad_n at_o vinchen_n page_n 110_o letter_n d._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n and_o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n noble_o receive_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o nurenberg_n page_n 111_o letter_n f._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n give_v god_n thank_v in_o saint_n anne_n church_n at_o ausburg_n page_n 117_o letter_n r._n the_o k._n of_o sweden_n his_o speech_n considerable_a his_o horse_n be_v shoot_v under_o he_o page_n 123_o letter_n d._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n a_o good_a shepherd_n page_n 130_o letter_n o._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n find_v the_o enemy_n strong_a give_v some_o contentment_n unto_o his_o weak_a army_n page_n 131_o letter_n q._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n and_o the_o imperial_a army_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o europe_n fix_v on_o their_o action_n page_n 140_o letter_n e._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n ride_v at_o anchor_n as_o at_o a_o bay_n under_o nurenberg_n page_n 140_o letter_n f._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n defeat_v a_o party_n of_o the_o emperialist_n at_o bosbore_n in_o the_o upper_a paltz_n page_n 145_o letter_n m._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n ever_o enemy_n to_o idleness_n page_n 151_o letter_n x._o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n divide_v his_o army_n in_o bavier_n to_o march_v into_o saxony_n page_n 159_o letter_n i._o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n have_v thank_v the_o scots_a briggad_n leave_v they_o in_o bavaria_n to_o be_v strengthen_v page_n 159_o letter_n m._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n on_o his_o march_n to_o saxony_n do_v cut_v off_o with_o a_o party_n three_o hundred_o emperialist_n page_n 160_o letter_n n._n the_o king_n join_v his_o army_n with_o duke_n bernard_n of_o wymar_n in_o duringlang_n page_n 160_o letter_n n._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n leave_v the_o queen_n at_o erford_n make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o council_n page_n 160_o letter_n o._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n cross_v the_o leak_n with_o the_o army_n and_o march_v to_o nawmberg_n page_n 161_o letter_n p._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n cause_v to_o throw_v off_o the_o bridge_n on_o the_o sale_n page_n 161_o letter_n p._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n as_o a_o soldier_n trouble_v with_o a_o double_a care_n page_n 161_o letter_n q._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n his_o exhortation_n to_o the_o people_n page_n 161_o letter_n r._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n compare_v to_o the_o sun_n page_n 162_o letter_n s._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n his_o exhortation_n at_o leitzen_n to_o fight_v well_o page_n 163_o letter_n t._n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n have_v charge_v brave_o his_o enemy_n be_v thrice_o wound_v fall_v at_o leitzen_n page_n 164_o letter_n w._n a_o king_n ought_v never_o to_o endanger_v himself_o his_o crown_n and_o country_n on_o a_o day_n of_o battle_n page_n 166_o letter_n &_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n at_o leitzen_n discharge_v alike_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n and_o of_o a_o soldier_n page_n 167_o letter_n a._n the_o oppression_n do_v to_o the_o poor_a cause_v the_o unfortunate_a event_n of_o warlike_a enterprise_n page_n 48_o letter_n five_o the_o order_n his_o majesty_n appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v at_o verben_fw-ge leaguer_n be_v worth_a the_o observance_n page_n 51_o letter_n &_o the_o order_n his_o majesty_n place_v the_o army_n unto_o at_o leipsigh_n be_v worth_a the_o observance_n page_n 64_o letter_n s._n to_o obtain_v victory_n art_n and_o skill_n in_o handle_v the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v requisite_a page_n 69_o letter_n &_o a_o outfall_n well_o repulse_v by_o push_n of_o pike_n page_n 162_o letter_n s._n opportunity_n of_o time_n a_o swift_a eagle_n page_n 129_o letter_n n._n oxensterne_n the_o chancellor_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n to_o have_v the_o direction_n at_o nurenberg_n page_n 153_o letter_n a._n the_o office_n of_o a_o general_n a_o great_a charge_n page_n 137_o letter_n a._n a_o outfall_n make_v at_o rhine_n by_o lieutenant_n colonel_n john_n lesly_n page_n 100_o letter_n i._o p._n the_o plague_n or_o postilence_n though_o rage_v among_o soldier_n ought_v not_o to_o hinder_v they_o from_o go_v free_o on_o their_o duty_n page_n 10_o letter_n o._n the_o pest_n rage_v at_o statin_n few_o scot_n die_v then_o of_o other_o nation_n causâ_fw-la incognitâ_fw-la page_n 12_o letter_n r._n prince_n that_o be_v absolute_a shall_v have_v way_n give_v unto_o they_o in_o thing_n indifferent_a page_n 13_o letter_n t._n a_o prenticeship_n well_o
past_a by_o a_o officer_n under_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n such_o a●_n one_o may_v be_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o serve_v his_o king_n and_o country_n before_o another_o page_n 21_o letter_n d._n publia_n cornelia_n annia_n live_v twenty_o year_n without_o once_o offend_v her_o husband_n page_n 29_o letter_n q._n public_a employment_n ought_v never_o be_v give_v to_o greedy_a person_n page_n 85_o letter_n d._n pikeman_n be_v resolve_v man_n be_v best_a for_o execution_n page_n 37_o letter_n c._n in_o a_o prince_n truth_n of_o all_o virtue_n be_v chief_a page_n 45_o letter_n o._n the_o plague_n remove_v in_o the_o dog-day_n from_o verben_fw-ge leaguer_n wonderful_o page_n 49_o letter_n y._n plume_n or_o feather_n be_v sometime_o token_n rather_o to_o cut_v man_n down_o then_o of_o safety_n page_n 70_o letter_n a._n protestation_n make_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o francfurt_n page_n 87_o letter_n i._o the_o power_n of_o example_n see_v in_o the_o follow_n of_o francfurt_n page_n 90_o letter_n q._n papenhaim_n relieve_v madeburg_n page_n 104_o letter_n s._n the_o people_n of_o nurenberg_n overjoy_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o two_o king_n at_o once_o shed_v tear_n page_n 111_o letter_n e._n palsgrave_n augustus_n take_v in_o heckstat_n on_o the_o danube_n page_n 115_o letter_n m._n the_o papist_n in_o bavaria_n be_v hang_v by_o their_o purse_n page_n 116_o letter_n p._n the_o protestant_a council●_n at_o ausburg_n do_v present_a unto_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n corn_n fish_n and_o wine_n page_n 118_o letter_n s._n piety_n where_o ever_o most_o there_o be_v most_o happiness_n page_n 119_o letter_n w._n papenhaim_n praise_v for_o his_o warlike_a exploit_n page_n 136_o letter_n a._n papenhaim_n merit_v to_o be_v record_v for_o his_o resolute_a carriage_n and_o extraordinary_a diligence_n page_n 142_o letter_n h._n papenhaim_n the_o first_o adventure_v after_o the_o battle_n of_o leipsigh_n with_o a_o amy_n in_o lower_n saxon._n page_n 142_o letter_n h._n papenhaim_n compare_v to_o a_o crafty_a pirate_n at_o sea_n page_n 142_o letter_n h._n panic_n fear_n do_v betray_v many_o brave_a man_n page_n 152_o letter_n z._n papenhaim_n retire_v from_o mastreicht_n and_o relieve_v paterborne_n page_n 157_o letter_n h._n papenhaim_n take_v in_o milhousen_n and_o plunder_v saltz_n page_n 157_o letter_n h._n papenhaim_n take_v in_o theanestade_n and_o cause_v hang_v three_o burgermaster_n half_o dead_a page_n 157_o letter_n h._n papenhaim_n immoderate_a in_o his_o victory_n page_n 158_o letter_n k._n it_o be_v pity_n pride_n shall_v be_v ofttimes_o cohabitant_fw-la with_o valour_n page_n 158_o letter_n k._n punishment_n of_o cruelty_n though_o it_o come_v late_o yet_o sure_o it_o never_o come_v light_a page_n 158_o letter_n k._n papenhaim_n retire_v from_o hall_n be_v kill_v at_o leitzen_n page_n 165_o letter_n x._o pencell_n or_o tangue_n can_v add_v nothing_o to_o his_o majesty_n of_o swedens_n perfection_n page_n 169_o letter_n d._n palsgrave_n christian_n do_v neglect_v a_o golden_a opportunity_n at_o rhine_n page_n 173_o letter_n k._n some_o do_v find_v pefection_n in_o the_o very_a jaw_n of_o mischief_n while_o as_o other_o fly_v from_o danger_n meet_v with_o death_n page_n 174_o letter_n m._n q._n the_o queen_n majesty_n of_o sweden_n propose_v to_o other_o woman_n for_o good_a example_n of_o patience_n page_n 26_o letter_n l._n r._n robert_n rosse_n kill_v by_o the_o cannon_n before_o damaine_v page_n 17_o letter_n z._n robert_n monro_n furer_n and_o robert_n monro_n sergeant_n both_o die_v at_o brandeburg_n page_n 47_o letter_n r._n river_n of_o the_o elve_n so_o shallow_a that_o the_o king_n cannon_n be_v draw_v through_o page_n 49_o letter_n w._n a_o retreit_n most_o formal_a make_v by_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n at_o verben_fw-ge leaguer_n page_n 55_o letter_n g._n robert_n monro_n kilternes_n son_n die_a at_o vittenberg_n page_n 59_o letter_n l._n as_o the_o rudder_n in_o a_o ship_n do_v govern_v so_o god_n move_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o do_v not_o stir_v himself_o page_n 60_o letter_n m._n resolution_n ought_v ever_o to_o be_v resist_v with_o resolution_n page_n 92_o letter_n w._n rutmaster_n home_n of_o carrelside_n praise_v for_o his_o valour_n page_n 98_o letter_n d._n the_o rhinegrave_n retire_v from_o the_o enemy_n with_o loss_n page_n 98_o letter_n d._n the_o rhinegrave_n be_v modest_o valiant_a have_v both_o remissness_n and_o courage_n page_n 99_o letter_n f._n ramseys_n regiment_n good_a second_v to_o their_o countryman_n page_n 116_o letter_n o._n religion_n and_o justice_n be_v the_o fundament_n of_o good_a society_n page_n 119_o letter_n v._o religion_n be_v our_o guide_n to_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n the_o fountain_n of_o our_o justice_n page_n 119_o letter_n w._n be_v rich_a in_o credit_n the_o want_n of_o external_a thing_n shall_v never_o grieve_v we_o page_n 123_o letter_n c._n the_o rhinegraves_n regiment_n have_v take_v seven_o standard_n from_o the_o spaniard_n chase_v they_o out_o of_o the_o paltz_n page_n 155_o letter_n x._o rich_a he_o be_v in_o god_n and_o not_o poor_a who_o ever_o be_v content_a with_o his_o fortune_n page_n 181_o letter_n &_o s._n soldier_n wonderful_o deliver_v from_o danger_n at_o sea_n page_n 4_o letter_n l._n the_o story_n of_o hugolene_n depise_v remarkable_a page_n 20_o letter_n b._n soldier_n wife_n prefer_v to_o other_o woman_n for_o many_o reason_n page_n 27_o letter_n m._n sempronius_n gracchus_n choose_v to_o die_v before_o his_o wife_n page_n 29_o letter_n r._n scot_n resent_v soon_o of_o all_o nation_n the_o austere_a carriage_n of_o their_o commander_n page_n 42_o letter_n i._o strength_n or_o fort_n be_v discourage_v while_n as_o their_o secret_n be_v discover_v page_n 42_o letter_n i._o the_o spade_n and_o the_o shovell_a ever_o good_a companion_n in_o danger_n page_n 52_o letter_n k._n soldier_n insurrection_n among_o themselves_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v page_n 47_o letter_n r._n serbester_n beer_n the_o best_a in_o dutchland_n for_o the_o body_n as_o their_o religion_n be_v for_o the_o soul_n page_n 47_o letter_n t._n soldier_n well_o reward_v will_v refuse_v no_o danger_n page_n 50_o letter_n z._n the_o scot_n briggad_n with_o push_n of_o pike_n disorder_v the_o enemy_n battle_n at_o leipsigh_n page_n 66_o letter_n v._o the_o spoil_n be_v part_v at_o leipsigh_n leaguer_n the_o enemy_n be_v go_v page_n 71_o letter_n e._n saxony_n be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v sedes_fw-la belli_fw-la till_o the_o war_n end_n in_o germany_n page_n 72_o letter_n i._o the_o scot_n briggad_n be_v thank_v by_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n page_n 73_o letter_n i._o sir_n james_n ramsey_n &_o sir_n john_n hamilton_n force_v the_o passage_n on_o the_o main_a at_o wurtzberg_n page_n 79_o letter_n w._n the_o swedens_n enter_v first_o the_o storm_n at_o wurtzburg_n castle_n page_n 80_o letter_n y._n the_o scottish_a clergy_n esteem_v of_o abroad_o page_n 81_o letter_n z._n sir_n john_n hamilton_n like_a to_o a_o cavalier_n of_o worth_n do_v resent_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o and_o his_o country_n at_o wurtzburg_n page_n 82_o letter_n &_o a_o skirmish_n at_o oxenford_n in_o view_n of_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o scot_n page_n 83_o letter_n c._n sir_n henry_n vane_n ambassador_n for_o britain_n arrive_v at_o wurtzburg_n page_n 85_o letter_n e._n stanhem_n take_v in_o by_o accord_n page_n 87_o letter_n k._n soldier_n sometime_o have_v pleasant_a march_n page_n 89_o letter_n n._n a_o scot_n sergeant_n slay_v with_o a_o cannon_n bullet_n at_o oppenhem_n drink_v tobacco_n by_o the_o fire_n page_n 91_o letter_n s._n the_o scottish_a fashion_n of_o old_a be_v to_o fight_v pell_o mell_o with_o two_o hand_a sword_n page_n 93_o letter_n w._n the_o scot_n at_o his_o majesty_n cross_v the_o rhine_n in_o the_o night_n do_v valorous_o resist_v the_o spanish_a fury_n page_n 93_o letter_n x._o the_o spaniard_n enemy_n mortal_a to_o the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n of_o rhine_n page_n 93_o letter_n x._o the_o spaniard_n retire_v into_o frankendall_n page_n 95_o letter_n &_o the_o scot_n of_o ramseys_n regiment_n by_o scale_a the_o wall_n take_v in_o divers_a little_a town_n in_o the_o paltz_n page_n 101_o letter_n m._n scot_n regiment_n divers_a be_v under_o general_n tod_n army_n page_n 102_o letter_n o._n sharnesse_v scent_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n to_o treat_v for_o a_o neutrality_n page_n 10●_o letter_n p._n suspicion_n past_a betwixt_o his_o majesty_n of_o france_n and_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n page_n 105_o letter_n v._o sweden_n soldier_n do_v run_v away_o from_o their_o post_n at_o donavert_n page_n 115_o letter_n n._n a_o stone_n house_n a_o scurvy_a defence_n against_o cannon_n page_n 115_o letter_n o._n sweden_n soldier_n three_o hundred_o in_o one_o night_n slaire_a before_o engolsta●_n page_n 120_o letter_n z._n a_o soldier_n in_o one_o night_n can_v pass_v apprentice_n for_o
resolution_n before_o engolstat_n page_n 120_o letter_n z._n scot_n officer_n advance_v by_o general_n major_n ruthven_n page_n 122_o letter_n c._n scot_n regiment_n two_o be_v appoint_v at_o minken_n in_o bavier_n to_o guard_v two_o king_n page_n 125_o letter_n g._n spoil_v in_o great_a bring_v out_o of_o bavaria_n page_n 126_o letter_n i._o scot_n colonel_n two_o be_v unfortunate_a by_o their_o imprisonment_n page_n 174_o letter_n o._n spire_n give_v over_o by_o colonel_n hornegt_fw-mi page_n 135_o letter_n x._o the_o swedens_n conu●yed_v the_o spaniard_n towards_o mastreight_o page_n 135_o letter_n y._n stoad_n beset_v again_o with_o a_o sweden_n garrison_n page_n 137_o letter_n a._n the_o swedens_n take_v in_o coblentz_n and_o quit_v it_o to_o the_o french_a page_n 138_o letter_n c._n the_o swedens_n beleaguer_v benfeld_n in_o alsas_n page_n 139_o letter_n d._n the_o spaniard_n discommend_v for_o his_o conduct_n in_o the_o paltz_n page_n 141_o letter_n f._n spaniard_n they_o be_v not_o all_o that_o flee_v neither_o be_v they_o all_o swedens_n that_o follow_v the_o victory_n page_n 141_o letter_n g._n the_o soldier_n glory_v in_o his_o poverty_n be_v content_v with_o any_o thing_n page_n 141_o letter_n o._n separation_n wonderful_a of_o two_o army_n without_o a_o shot_n page_n 154_o letter_n d._n stout_a he_o must_v be_v and_o wise_a also_o that_o can_v be_v surprise_v page_n 155_o letter_n e._n the_o separation_n of_o love_a friend_n compare_v to_o that_o death_n make_v betwixt_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n page_n 155_o letter_n f._n a_o slight_a accord_n make_v at_o rhine_n on_o the_o leak_n page_n 159_o letter_n l._n soldier_n ought_v to_o settle_v their_o wife_n before_o they_o shall_v be_v impediment_n unto_o they_o at_o service_n page_n 161_o letter_n q._n soldier_n abstain_v more_o from_o vice_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n then_o for_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n page_n 162_o letter_n r._n the_o swedens_n after_o leitzen_n resolve_v to_o revenge_v the_o king_n death_n page_n 165_o letter_n y._n soldier_n have_v once_o conceive_v a_o evil_a opinion_n of_o their_o leader_n no_o eloquence_n be_v able_a to_o remove_v it_o page_n 174_o letter_n n._n the_o swedens_n army_n be_v leave_v at_o donavert_n 1633_o for_o three_o month_n page_n 178_o letter_n v._o t._n terror_n in_o great_a among_o the_o catholic_n at_o erford_n page_n 77_o letter_n p._n the_o tyranny_n of_o our_o enemy_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v prevent_v then_o suffer_v page_n 132_o letter_n t._n the_o town_n about_o nurenberg_n unhumane_o use_v by_o gallas_n page_n 154_o letter_n b._n time_n nor_o number_n of_o year_n do_v not_o make_v a_o good_a soldier_n but_o the_o continual_a meditation_n of_o exercise_n and_o practice_n page_n 69_o letter_n a._n v._o the_o valour_n of_o lieutenant_n colonel_n walter_n butler_n commend_v at_o francfurt_n on_o the_o other_o page_n 34_o letter_n y._n victory_n be_v never_o peculiar_a unto_o any_o page_n 50_o letter_n z._n the_o valiant_a man_n will_v choose_v to_o die_v honourable_o when_o coward_n desire_v to_o live_v with_o ignominy_n page_n 72_o letter_n h._n in_o vain_a we_o murmur_v at_o thing_n must_v be_v in_o vain_a we_o mourn_v for_o what_o we_o can_v remedy_v page_n 174_o letter_n m._n unworthy_a they_o be_v of_o command_n who_o prefer_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o health_n of_o their_o follower_n page_n 155_o letter_n e._n vv._n a_o woman_n wonderful_o deliver_v of_o a_o child_n a_o shipboard_n page_n 6_o letter_n m._n our_o wing_n the_o far_o they_o be_v spread_v from_o we_o our_o body_n be_v the_o better_o guard_v page_n 10_o letter_n o._n in_o war_n nothing_o can_v be_v well_o effectuate_v without_o the_o guide_n of_o intelligence_n page_n 41_o letter_n h._n wirtzburg_n take_v by_o accord_n page_n 79_o letter_n v._o the_o want_n of_o feather_n be_v a_o great_a impediment_n unto_o fly_a page_n 87_o letter_n k._n the_o wing_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v near_o clip_v by_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n page_n 108_o letter_n a._n to_o win_v credit_n we_o must_v rather_o seek_v to_o our_o enemy_n then_o to_o stay_v their_o come_n page_n 113_o letter_n i._o both_o wise_a and_o stout_a they_o ought_v to_o be_v that_o lead_v army_n page_n 1●2_n letter_n z._n wisdom_n force_n or_o power_n can_v prevail_v against_o that_o cause_n the_o lord_n take_v in_o hand_n page_n 154_o letter_n d._n wallestine_n take_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o plesingburg_n page_n 166_o letter_n &_o wallestine_n his_o retreit_n after_o lose_v the_o battle_n of_o leitzen_n page_n 165_o letter_n z._n wallestine_n do_v go_v about_o to_o fight_v more_o with_o craft_n and_o policy_n then_o with_o the_o dint_n of_o arm_n page_n 153_o letter_n a._n y._n the_o young_a rhinegrave_n slay_v 1631._o page_n 52_o letter_n a._n young_a papenhaim_n valorous_o do_v keep_v out_o the_o castle_n of_o mansfelt_n page_n 113_o letter_n k._n licence_n be_v grant_v for_o the_o print_n of_o this_o book_n hampton_n court_n decemb._n 8._o 1636._o john_n coke_n finis_fw-la h._n f._n obs_o english_a colenell_n lieutenant_n colonel_n ct_n ct_n
when_o thou_o see_v thy_o comrade_n contrary_v in_o many_o thing_n by_o his_o better_n and_o also_o perhaps_o scandalize_v then_o think_v with_o thyself_o and_o resolve_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v count_v as_o a_o soldier_n of_o christ_n that_o will_v reign_v with_o he_o thou_o must_v also_o resolve_v to_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o not_o to_o care_v a_o rush_n for_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n but_o thou_o must_v take_v all_o scandal_n in_o good_a part_n for_o christ_n thy_o captain_n be_v despise_v in_o this_o world_n and_o at_o extremity_n his_o very_a friend_n forsake_v he_o think_v then_o o_o soldier_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o he_o but_o dust_n and_o forsake_v this_o world_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v rest_n unto_o thy_o soul_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n put_v then_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o he_o will_v handle_v thy_o cause_n right_o well_o care_v thou_o to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thy_o do_n than_o thou_o be_v sure_a none_o can_v hurt_v thou_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v defend_v and_o deliver_v thou_o xxi_o when_o thou_o see_v thy_o comrade_n vaunt_v or_o brag_v of_o his_o own_o deed_n without_o modesty_n or_o discretion_n seek_v his_o own_o praise_n as_o many_o vain_a man_n do_v then_o think_v with_o thyself_o that_o thy_o duty_n be_v to_o contemn_v worldly_a praise_n as_o vain_a come_v from_o man_n for_o true_a and_o eternal_a glory_n contemn_v worldly_a praise_n and_o as_o man_n judge_v of_o the_o deed_n god_n regard_v the_o intent_n and_o mind_n press_v therefore_o to_o do_v well_o but_o think_v little_a of_o thyself_o be_v the_o sure_a token_n of_o a_o modest_a mind_n for_o he_o that_o praise_v himself_o be_v not_o allow_v but_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n praise_v we_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o wax_v proud_a but_o we_o ought_v to_o watch_v continual_o for_o satan_n sleep_v not_o and_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o yet_o dead_a xxii_o when_o thou_o see_v thy_o comrade_n dissolute_a vain_a proud_a fantastic_a arrogant_a windy_a rail_a backbiting_a vaunt_v of_o all_o sin_n and_o mischief_n then_o think_v with_o thyself_o that_o these_o be_v the_o note_n proper_a unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o if_o thou_o will_v prove_v a_o soldier_n of_o christ_n thou_o must_v oppose_v thyself_o contrary_a to_o they_o all_o be_v thy_o duty_n to_o be_v lovely_a strong_a patient_a faithful_a wise_a meek_a prudent_a circumspect_a modest_a just_a not_o dainty_a not_o light_n not_o give_v to_o vanity_n but_o sober_a chaste_a constant_a quiet_a and_o temperate_a in_o all_o sense_n even_o with_o pain_n live_v in_o virtue_n for_o without_o pain_n none_o can_v love_v god_n for_o if_o thou_o will_v love_v god_n thou_o must_v be_v painful_a in_o seek_v of_o he_o never_o leave_v he_o till_o he_o be_v find_v of_o thou_o and_o love_v thou_o bring_v thou_o through_o his_o love_n unto_o perfection_n in_o christ._n for_o he_o that_o love_v he_o will_v endure_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o sake_n as_o valiant_a soldier_n faint_v at_o nothing_o may_v happen_v yea_o thou_o must_v despise_v the_o enticement_n of_o satan_n and_o of_o thy_o fleshly_a enemy_n and_o that_o be_v the_o valiant_a exploit_n wherewith_o best_o thou_o can_v please_v god_n xxiii_o when_o thou_o see_v thy_o comrade_n stand_v in_o awe_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n both_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o his_o love_n to_o his_o commander_n then_o think_v with_o thyself_o that_o thy_o duty_n to_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n oblige_v thou_o to_o love_n and_o to_o fear_v he_o with_o a_o filial_a fear_n stand_v in_o awe_n to_o sin_n against_o he_o for_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o despise_v it_o blush_v thou_o therefore_o that_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o vanity_n than_o in_o the_o truth_n in_o time_n call_v thy_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o that_o with_o sorrow_n let_v thy_o religion_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n not_o in_o thy_o mouth_n wish_v for_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o contemn_v the_o world_n seek_v to_o be_v make_v strong_a in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o constant_a to_o continue_v for_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o be_v comparable_a to_o this_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n he_o that_o have_v this_o love_n have_v all_o in_o all_o say_v then_o o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o love_n as_o thou_o be_v i_o make_v i_o whole_o thou_o xxiiii_o and_o last_o meditation_n go_v before_o thy_o enemy_n when_o thou_o see_v thy_o comrade_n for_o the_o love_n of_o honour_n and_o worldly_a credit_n not_o fear_v to_o die_v but_o ready_a to_o open_v his_o breast_n like_o a_o valiant_a soldier_n to_o receive_v wound_n for_o his_o master_n sake_n then_o think_v with_o thyself_o that_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n as_o the_o spiritual_a soldier_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o fear_v to_o die_v but_o rather_o look_v unto_o the_o glass_n of_o life_n the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o conscience_n like_o a_o valorous_a soldier_n for_o his_o love_n rather_o let_v all_o thing_n seem_v sweet_a unto_o thou_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o thought_n of_o all_o our_o action_n of_o all_o our_o speech_n of_o our_o read_n pray_v and_o meditate_v for_o through_o he_o we_o attain_v unto_o salvation_n and_o everlasting_a life_n for_o his_o love_n we_o will_v not_o fear_v to_o die_v nor_o refuse_v to_o live_v say_v then_o o_o jesu_n how_o can_v i_o praise_v thou_o as_o i_o ought_v or_o think_v of_o thou_o as_o i_o be_o bind_v for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n thou_o will_v i_o praise_v i_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o be_v assist_v by_o thy_o grace_n i_o will_v magnify_v and_o glorify_v thou_o i_o humble_o desire_v thy_o favour_n vouchsafe_v therefore_o to_o do●_n good_a unto_o i_o write_v my_o name_n in_o thy_o book_n and_o let_v i_o never_o be_v blot_v out_o but_o let_v i_o be_v account_v among_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o elect_n i_o presume_v nothing_o of_o myself_o let_v all_o my_o comfort_n be_v in_o thy_o precious_a blood_n shed_v for_o i_o a_o sinner_n wherein_o i_o only_o repose_v my_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o will_v behold_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n place_v my_o joy_n in_o thou_o in_o this_o my_o pilgrimage_n and_o though_o i_o shall_v be_v toss_v too_o and_o fro_o yet_o will_v i_o retain_v thou_o fast_o in_o my_o mind_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o brother_n that_o have_v take_v my_o flesh_n and_o bone_n on_o thou_o thanks_o be_v unto_o thou_o sweet_a jesu_n that_o have_v unite_v thy_o humane_a nature_n unto_o the_o divine_a unite_v i_o unto_o thou_o sweet_a jesu_n and_o leave_v not_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o grave_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n for_o ever_o amen_o the_o table_n of_o the_o second_o part_n a._n andrew_n and_o john_n monroes_n both_a die_v at_o shevelben_n in_o the_o mark_n page_n 10_o letter_n p._n authority_n lay_v aside_o he_o that_o obey_v be_v as_o good_a as_o he_o that_o command_v page_n 14_o letter_n v._o ambition_n ground_v upon_o virtue_n make_v the_o mean_a soldier_n mount_v from_o the_o low_a sentry_n to_o the_o top_n of_o honour_n page_n 14_o letter_n v._o a_o army_n sometime_o be_v ruin_v by_o a_o idle_a and_o a_o vain_a brute_n be_v brickle_z like_o glass_n page_n 16_o letter_n y._n avarice_n have_v be_v the_o loss_n of_o army_n and_o kingdom_n page_n 82_o letter_n z._n ashamed_a we_o need_v not_o be_v though_o poor_a be_v honest_a page_n 90_o letter_n a._n altringer_n shoot_v in_o the_o head_n page_n 117_o letter_n q._n ausburg_n give_v over_o by_o accord_n page_n 117_o letter_n r._n four_o army_n against_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n at_o once_o page_n 120_o letter_n i._o accident_n of_o war_n be_v infinite_a the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o can_v never_o be_v limit_v page_n 155_o letter_n e._n article_n of_o war_n the_o strict_a law_n that_o be_v page_n 161_o letter_n r._n a_o christian_a advertisement_n from_o over-mourning_a page_n 170_o letter_n f._n a_o advise_v to_o brave_a leader_n page_n 93_o letter_n w._n b._n the_o benefit_n be_v great_a we_o have_v when_o frontier_n garrison_n be_v well_o beset_v for_o the_o enemy_n can_v be_v affront_v in_o come_v and_o go_v and_o we_o have_v time_n to_o draw_v breath_n page_n 11_o letter_n q._n a_o rare_a example_n of_o the_o valour_n of_o blanch_n rubea_fw-la page_n 27_o letter_n m._n a_o rare_a example_n of_o bonne_fw-fr and_o her_o husband_n peter_n brunore_n of_o parme._n
page_n 27_o letter_n n._n bonne_fw-fr being_n a_o woman_n yet_o she_o be_v valiant_a in_o arm_n page_n 28_o letter_n o._n at_o the_o battle_n of_o leipsigh_n sir_n james_n ramsey_n sir_n john_n hamilton_n and_o colonel_n monro_n of_o foules_n command_v the_o vanguard_n of_o the_o foot_n army_n page_n 63_o letter_n r._n the_o battle_n be_v begin_v the_o seven_o of_o september_n 1631._o in_o the_o afternoon_n between_o twelve_o and_o one_o page_n 65_o letter_n t._n few_o britain_n be_v induce_v to_o serve_v the_o catholic_a league_n page_n 75_o letter_n n._n hohnwart_n pfafenhowen_v landshut_n with_o the_o abbey_n sy_n morris_n and_o the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n george_n in_o bavier_n all_o bring_v under_o contribution_n page_n 122_o letter_n a._n the_o boor_n in_o bireland_n do_v cut_v off_o the_o soldier_n nose_n ear_n and_o leg_n page_n 122_o letter_n a._n the_o boor_n allege_v the_o dead_a be_v rise_v the_o cannon_n be_v dig_v up_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n in_o bavaria_n page_n 125_o letter_n g._n the_o boor_n in_o schwabland_n be_v revolt_v be_v well_o pay_v page_n 135_o letter_n z._n the_o boor_n though_o they_o grow_v pale_a for_o fear_n they_o be_v so_o impudent_a they_o never_o blush_v at_o their_o fault_n though_o they_o ofttimes_o be_v well_o correct_v for_o their_o error_n page_n 142_o letter_n g._n his_o majesty_n camer-yonker_n boyen_n and_o crat●sten_n both_o slay_v on_o a_o party_n at_o nurenberg_n page_n 145_o letter_n n._n the_o boldness_n of_o one_o fellow_n be_v a_o leader_n may_v engage_v a_o whole_a army_n page_n 152_o letter_n y._n the_o blue_n and_o yellow_a as_o valorous_a old_a soldier_n charge_v well_o at_o leitzen_n page_n 163_o letter_n t._n a_o bridge_n make_v over_o the_o eler_n beside_o kempten_a with_o small_a cannon_n on_o their_o carriage_n page_n 176_o letter_n r._n c._n captain_n bullion_n his_o infalling_a in_o rugenwald_n page_n 4_o letter_n l._n child_n do_v suck_v with_o the_o milk_n of_o their_o nurse_n certain_a beginning_n of_o the_o evil_n to_o come_v our_o misery_n grow_v as_o do_v our_o age_n page_n 7_o letter_n n._n a_o commander_n keep_v a_o fort_n be_v like_o a_o body_n infect_v with_o a_o canker_n who_o to_o preserve_v the_o body_n must_v resolve_v to_o lose_v a_o member_n page_n 11_o letter_n p._n colonel_n mackey_n be_v go_v for_o britain_n i_o be_v recall_v to_o command_v the_o regiment_n and_o to_o join_v my_o squadron_n to_o the_o rest_n at_o statin_n page_n 11_o letter_n r._n colonel_n monro_n and_o sir_n thomas_n conway_n be_v both_o take_v on_o to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n by_o my_o lord_n rhees_n commission_n as_o sir_n frederick_n hamilton_n be_v by_o my_o lord_n forbesse_n page_n 13_o letter_n s._n colonel_n lumsdell_n and_o lieutenant_n colonel_n stewart_n bring_v over_o a_o regiment_n for_o the_o swedens_n service_n page_n 13_o letter_n s._n a_o co●onell_n ought_v to_o have_v freedom_n to_o advance_v the_o officer_n of_o his_o own_o regiment_n page_n 13_o letter_n t._n a_o disereete_a commander_n be_v better_a to_o be_v follow_v on_o little_a mean_n then_o to_o follow_v proud_a general_n for_o greediness_n of_o mean_n page_n 13_o letter_n t._n a_o cavalier_n that_o have_v merit_v well_o aught_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v himself_o in_o credit_n according_a to_o his_o charge_n page_n 21_o letter_n c._n colonel_n holke_n his_o regiment_n lose_v seven_o colour_n at_o damaine_n page_n 18_o letter_n z._n captain_n beaton_n behave_v himself_o well_o against_o his_o enemy_n at_o a_o out-fall_a by_o damaine_n page_n 18_o letter_n z._n a_o caveat_n to_o a_o officer_n that_o have_v prosper_v well_o timely_o to_o dispose_v of_o his_o plenty_n page_n 20_o letter_n c._n captain_n gun_n beaton_n and_o lermond_n with_o their_o officer_n be_v make_v prisoner_n page_n 23_o letter_n f._n captain_n ennis_n and_o lieutenant_n lumsdell_n escape_v from_o the_o enemy_n page_n 23_o letter_n f._n captain_n james_n lyel_n be_v murder_v page_n 28_o letter_n h._n how_o captain_n gun_n be_v advance_v page_n 28_o letter_n h._n captain_n henry_n lindesey_n advance_v be_v reward_v for_o virtue_n page_n 28_o letter_n i._o courageous_a heart_n be_v ofttimes_o hide_v under_o unclear_o rag_n page_n 62_o letter_n p._n change_v of_o leader_n change_v ofttimes_o fortune_n page_n 50_o letter_n z._n colonel_n tivell_n shoot_v in_o the_o left_a arm_n recognosce_v before_o francfurt_n on_o the_o other_o page_n 31_o letter_n v._o colonel_n lumsdell_n his_o behaviour_n commendable_a at_o francfurt_n page_n 33_o letter_n w._n commander_n be_v to_o be_v pity_v who_o undertake_v to_o lead_v other_o be_v blind_a themselves_o page_n 35_o letter_n z._n captain_n dumain_n die_v at_o francfurt_n to_o who_o succeed_v david_n monro_n page_n 40_o letter_n f._n it_o be_v common_o s●ene_v that_o those_o who_o fear_v least_o be_v soon_o overcome_v as_o do_v witness_v the_o take_n of_o francfurt_n on_o the_o other_o and_o lansberg_n on_o the_o wert_n page_n 40_o letter_n g._n the_o castle_n of_o spandaw_n give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n page_n 43_o letter_n l._n the_o citizen_n of_o madeburg_n discommend_v for_o their_o pride_n page_n 45_o letter_n p._n captain_n andrew_n monro_n ferne_n his_o son_n be_v execute_v at_o statin_n in_o pomeren_n who_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o trailesound_v behave_v himself_o well_o be_v make_v lame_a of_o a_o arme._n page_n 47_o letter_n s._n the_o commonwealth_n must_v needs_o decay_v where_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v take_v away_o and_o then_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o people_n do_v follow_v page_n 48_o letter_n v._o colonel_n dowbatle_n with_o his_o dragonier_n do_v take_v in_o tangermund_n on_o the_o elve_n page_n 49_o letter_n w._n colonel_n monro_n of_o foules_n with_o his_o own_o regiment_n alone_o take_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o blow_n in_o macleburg_n page_n 49_o letter_n x._o cannon_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o be_v plant_v about_o the_o royal_a leaguer_n before_o werben_fw-ge page_n 51_o letter_n z._n the_o conjunction_n of_o brethren_n against_o god_n enemy_n be_v most_o pleasant_a page_n 62_o letter_n q._n common_a danger_n do_v conjoin_v oftentimes_o the_o cold_a friend_n against_o the_o enemy_n page_n 45_o letter_n n._n colonel_n tivell_n slay_v at_o leipsigh_n battle_n page_n 66_o letter_n v._o colonel_n lumsdell_n and_o lieutenant_n colonel_n musten_n both_o hurt_n at_o leipsigh_n page_n 66_o letter_n w._n colonel_n colenbagh_n colonel_n hall_n &_o divers_a more_o kill_v at_o leipsigh_n page_n 67_o letter_n x._o count_n of_o savoy_n present_v himself_o before_o the_o emperor_n the_o one_o side_n of_o his_o body_n ●lad_a with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n the_o other_o in_o gli●●●ring_a armour_n page_n 77_o letter_n s._n the_o commons_o do_v follow_v where_o fortune_n d●th_v favour_n page_n 82_o letter_n &_o colonel_n hepburn_n and_o i_o be_v command_v with_o the_o whole_a musketeer_n of_o the_o briggad_n to_o follow_v his_o majesty_n unto_o oxenford_n page_n 20_o letter_n b._n colonel_n hobalt_n his_o sudden_a advancement_n page_n 85_o letter_n e._n colonel_n hobalt_n prove_v ungrateful_a page_n 87_o letter_n k._n colonel_n lodowick_n lesly_n his_o folk_n command_v by_o captain_n macdowgall_n on_o the_o castle_n of_o russalhem_n on_o the_o main_n page_n 89_o letter_n m._n clemency_n be_v show_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o three_o thousand_o emperi●lists_n page_n 74_o letter_n m._n concord_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o happiness_n and_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n page_n 90_o letter_n p._n no_o continent_n in_o europe_n comparable_a to_o germany_n page_n 80_o letter_n o._n the_o castle_n of_o openham_n in_o the_o paltz_n surprise_v by_o ramseys_n musketeer_n page_n 92_o letter_n t._n colonel_n axellilly_n lose_v his_o leg_n by_o the_o cannon_n at_o mentz_n page_n 95_o letter_n z._n coward_n ofttimes_o speed_v better_o in_o worldly_a thing_n than_o those_o that_o merit_v the_o best_a page_n 96_o letter_n b._n a_o captain_n well_o reward_v for_o be_v unthankful_a page_n 97_o letter_n c._n colonel_n alexander_n ramsey_n place_v governor_n of_o creutzenach_n page_n 101_o letter_n m._n colonel_n grame_n abuse_v for_o break_v of_o accord_n page_n 102_o letter_n n._n condition_n propose_v by_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bavier_n and_o the_o catholic_n stend_v page_n 104_o letter_n r._n the_o catholic_a league_n ever_o best_a friend_n to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n page_n 106_o letter_n w._n the_o clergy_n at_o cullen_n reprehend_v their_o superior_n page_n 87_o letter_n i._o the_o constancy_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o the_o paltz_n much_o to_o be_v commend_v page_n 95_o letter_n &_o condition_n of_o accord_n be_v break_v at_o stobe_v to_o colonel_n monro_n his_o regiment_n page_n 109_o letter_n c._n with_o cannon_n it_o be_v easy_a march_v from_o the_o fierce_a enemy_n have_v advantage_n of_o ground_n page_n 109_o letter_n c._n
care_v how_o laborious_a or_o painful_a our_o action_n be_v page_n 72_o letter_n f._n friendship_n next_o unto_o faith_n shall_v be_v keep_v unviolable_a page_n 75_o letter_n o._n no_o friend_n more_o worthy_a to_o be_v choose_v than_o he_o who_o have_v show_v himself_o valiant_a against_o his_o enemy_n page_n 75_o letter_n o._n francfurt_n on_o the_o main_a take_v in_o by_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n without_o blood_n page_n 89_o letter_n m._n francfurt_n do_v well_o in_o prefer_v good_a condition_n of_o peace_n before_o uncertain_a war_n page_n 90_o letter_n p._n fortune_n with_o her_o boast_n shall_v never_o be_v suffer_v to_o pierce_v we_o have_v try_v sharp_a that_o can_v not_o pierce_v page_n 95_o letter_n a._n francfurt_n shoot_v off_o their_o cannon_n at_o the_o queen_n of_o sweedens_n entry_n page_n 99_o letter_n g._n feltmarshall_n horn_n deligent_fw-la in_o subdue_a the_o town_n on_o the_o neckar_n page_n 100_o letter_n l._n friendship_n be_v never_o durable_a where_o love_n do_v not_o grow_v page_n 105_o letter_n v._o fear_v and_o astonishment_n be_v great_a among_o the_o papist_n in_o bavaria_n page_n 116_o letter_n p._n frontier_n garrison_n be_v easy_o get_v by_o a_o victorious_a army_n page_n 11_o letter_n q._n the_o fucker_n of_o ausburg_n from_o merchant_n turn_v soldier_n be_v make_v earl_n by_o the_o emperor_n page_n 120_o letter_n x._o the_o fucker_n land_n dispose_v to_o old_a ruthven_n for_o reward_n of_o virtue_n page_n 120_o letter_n x._o friedberg_n near_o ausburg_n punish_v for_o betray_v of_o the_o swedens_n sa●egards_n page_n 136_o letter_n z._n feltmarshall_n horn_n take_v in_o trerebagh_n on_o the_o mosell_n by_o accord_n page_n 138_o letter_n c._n feltmarshall_n arnhem_n take_v in_o grosglogo_n in_o silesia_n page_n 139_o letter_n d._n feltmarshall_n horn_n parallel_v in_o command_n to_o papenhaim_n page_n 143_o letter_n i._o feltmarshall_n arnham_n commend_v for_o his_o victory_n and_o for_o his_o justice_n page_n 143_o letter_n k._n the_o foundation_n of_o man_n action_n lay_v sure_a by_o virtue_n the_o build_n hardly_o can_v fail_v page_n 154_o letter_n d._n feltmarshall_n horn_n his_o good_a success_n in_o alsas_n page_n 165_o letter_n z._n feltmarshall_n horn_n his_o retreit_n into_o wertenberg_n page_n 177_o letter_n t._n g._n general_n bannier_n commend_v for_o his_o carriage_n at_o damaine_n page_n 18_o letter_n z._n good_n evil_a conquest_n go_v away_o with_o wing_n swift_a than_o the_o wind_n page_n 20_o letter_n b._n gen●rall_a major_n kinphou●en_o his_o oversight_n at_o brandenburg_n discommend_v page_n 23_o letter_n f._n the_o germane_a do_v marry_v their_o wife_n on_o the_o condition_n they_o shall_v be_v their_o companion_n in_o danger_n and_o trouble_n page_n 27_o letter_n n._n god_n never_o be_v serve_v for_o nought_o by_o no_o man_n page_n 37_o letter_n b._n greedy_n person_n shall_v never_o be_v advance_v to_o public_a employment_n page_n 37_o letter_n d._n greediness_n alike_o common_a to_o officer_n as_o to_o soldier_n page_n 37_o letter_n d._n gustavus_n mars_n his_o minion_n and_o fortune_n favourite_n or_o rather_o her_o master_n page_n 41_o letter_n g._n good_a commander_n next_o unto_o god_n be_v able_a to_o bring_v victory_n page_n 42_o letter_n k._n general_n tilly_n present_v himself_o with_o thirty-two_a piece_n of_o ordnance_n before_o verben_fw-ge leaguer_n page_n 52_o letter_n e._n general_n tilly_n the_o scourge_n of_o madeburg_n page_n 61_o letter_n o._n general_n tilly_n ro●●ed_v of_o his_o honour_n at_o leip●igh_a page_n 68_o letter_n y._n a_o good_a quarrel_n be_v the_o life_n of_o fight_n page_n 70_o letter_n c._n general_n tilly_n after_o leipsigh_n lead_v a_o strong_a army_n towards_o the_o main_n page_n 82_o letter_n a._n general_n tilly_n his_o retreat_n from_o the_o main_n page_n 85_o letter_n d._n a_o general_n place_n very_o weighty_a page_n 86_o letter_n g._n gust●vus_n fortune_n minion_n and_o mars_n his_o equal_a page_n letter_n h._n gen●rall_a tilly_n force_v gustavus_n horn_n to_o retire_v from_o bambricke_n page_n letter_n t._n general_n tilly_n his_o general_n quartermaster_n slay_v at_o looffe_o page_n 111_o letter_n e._n glob●s_n terrestrial_a and_o celestial_a present_v to_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n page_n 111_o letter_n f._n grave_a henry_n w._n fons●lius_n shoot_v at_o bambricke_n and_o die_v at_o swin●ford_n page_n 112_o letter_n g._n gustavus-burg_n on_o the_o main_a a_o trophy_n of_o victory_n page_n 112_o letter_n h._n great_a general_n they_o have_v a_o unsatiable_a desire_n of_o victory_n and_o good_a fortune_n till_o near_o their_o end_n page_n 64_o letter_n n._n general_n tilly_n with_o his_o army_n plague_v at_o once_o with_o seventy-two_a piece_n of_o cannon_n page_n 116_o letter_n q._n general_n tilly_n lose_v a_o leg_n by_o the_o cannon_n before_o the_o leak_n page_n 117_o letter_n q._n general_n tilly_n be_v seventy-two_a year_n of_o age_n die_v honourable_o in_o defence_n of_o his_o country_n and_o religion_n page_n 118_o letter_n t._n general_n tilly_n before_o leipsigh_n will_v give_v his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n but_o the_o title_n of_o a_o cavalier_n page_n 118_o letter_n t._n general_n major_n ruthven_n bring_v schwabland_n under_o contribution_n page_n 119_o letter_n x._o general_n bonny_a commend_v for_o make_v the_o retreit_n from_o engolstat_n page_n 122_o letter_n z._n general_n b●wtish_a succeed_v to_o tota_n in_o command_n page_n 137_o letter_n b._n general_n major_a king_n sore_o wound_v be_v take_v prisoner_n page_n 137_o letter_n b._n general_n major_n sparre_n gordon_n and_o lesly_n take_v prisoner_n at_o nur●nberg_n page_n 145_o letter_n n._n general_n banier_n and_o general_n major_n roisten_v both_o shot_n before_o nurenberg_n page_n 148_o letter_n s._n general_n major_n bo●tius_n slay_v at_o nurenberg_n page_n 150_o letter_n t._n good_a fortune_n be_v never_o on_o one_o side_n page_n 151_o letter_n x._o h._n hepburne_n his_o major_n slay_v at_o francfurt_n page_n 33_o letter_n w._n horfemens_n carriage_n at_o leipsigh_n commendable_a page_n 69_o letter_n z._n honour_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o enticement_n to_o pain_n and_o travel_n and_o by_o exercise_n in_o war_n man_n attain_v to_o courage_n and_o constant_a valour_n frequent_v danger_n page_n 69_o letter_n &_o hepburne_n and_o lumsdell_n commend_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxon._n page_n 75_o letter_n n._n hanow_n take_v in_o by_o slight_a page_n 85_o letter_n e._n those_o who_o god_n honour_n be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n from_o their_o equal_n page_n 87_o letter_n k._n hech_v take_v in_o by_o accord_n page_n 89_o letter_n m._n man_n be_v hurt_v sometime_o as_o a_o presage_n of_o worldly_a luck_n page_n 95_o letter_n a._n hostage_n fifty_o take_v out_o of_o bavier_n page_n 126_o letter_n h._n hunting_n most_o pleasant_a about_o minken_n and_o bavier_n page_n 125_o letter_n h._n heroic_n who_o will_v prove_v shall_v follow_v and_o imitate_v gustavus_n page_n 127_o letter_n k._n a_o hasty_a man_n without_o discretion_n be_v never_o good_a in_o a_o army_n page_n 152_o letter_n y._n holke_n and_o gallas_n brethren_n as_o simeon_n and_o levi._n page_n 153_o letter_n b._n holke_n in_o saxony_n be_v a_o lutheran_n show_v less_o compassion_n than_o a_o papist_n page_n 156_o letter_n g._n i._o the_o imperialists●ere_v ●ere_z well_o pay_v for_o hang_v out_o the_o go●se_n at_o francfurt_n page_n 31_o letter_n v._o the_o irish_a at_o francfurt_n do_v valorous_o resist_v the_o yellow_a and_o blue_a briggad_n page_n 34_o letter_n y._n the_o imperialist_n surprise_v inter_fw-la pocula_fw-la at_o francfurt_n page_n 36_o letter_n a._n the_o imperialist_n have_v forty-one_a cornet_n defeat_v before_o their_o come_n to_o verben_fw-ge page_n 52_o letter_n a._n the_o imperialist_n be_v twice_o strong_a than_o our_o army_n at_o verben_fw-ge page_n 55_o letter_n g._n the_o imperialist_n lose_v at_o leipsigh_n eigh-thousand_a man_n page_n 67_o letter_n x._o as_o ignorance_n precipitate_v man_n into_o danger_n so_o to_o a_o generous_a heart_n nothing_o seem_v difficile_a page_n 69_o letter_n z._n no_o great_a joy_n can_v come_v to_o man_n then_o to_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n by_o fight_v page_n 70_o letter_n c._n the_o imperialist_n commit_v great_a abuse_n at_o the_o intake_n of_o vysingberg_n page_n 122_o letter_n b._n the_o imperial_a leaguer_n before_o nurenberg_n do_v extend_v from_o stein_n to_o the_o flect_v call_v zarendorffe_n page_n 134_o letter_n w._n the_o imperialist_n chase_v out_o of_o furt_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o swedens_n succour_n page_n 147_o letter_n q._n the_o imperial_a leaguer_n salute_v with_o cannon_n for_o a_o whole_a day_n page_n 148_o letter_n r._n the_o imperial_a colonel_n diverse_a kill_v at_o nurenberg_n page_n 151_o letter_n v._o ignominy_n &_o loss_n of_o life_n the_o fruit_n of_o entertain_v to_o much_o camradship_n page_n 161_o letter_n i._o when_o industry_n can_v purchase_v one_o smile_n 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