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The VVelsh-mans postures, or, The true manner how her doe exercise her company of souldiers in her own countrey in a warlike manners with some other new-found experiments, and pretty extravagants fitting for all Christian podies to caknow.
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1643
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Wing W1332; Thomason E89_3; ESTC R12171
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The VVelsh-Mans Postures OR The true manner how her doe exercise her company of Souldiers in her own Countrey in a warlike manners with some other new-found experiments and pretty extravagants fitting for all Christian podies to caknow Vp Morgan up Shinkin Maurice Tââsie ââ¦nted in the yeare When her did her enemy jeere 1642. THE WELCH-MANS Postures OR The true manner how her doe exercise her Souldiers in her owne Country Together with some other new-found experiments and pretty extravagants fitting for all Christian podies to caknow THough her love not to remember Kenton Battaile not how the bullets slew about her cares like Bees nor how her lost her left arme and did afterward with her right arme and hand write her Welsh Almanack yet that her may give good instructions to all her loving Country-men how to defend her selfe in Warlike Disciplines and learne to keep her crownes uncrackt and come off with awle her lives and limbes her will now show her the way how to order and handle her Musquets Guns and Pikes according to her Welsh manners and her owne experiences First her desire all her Countrey-men to ca-know her must not be drunk not reele but stand bolt upright as her stakes do in hee hedges or fields no her doe not meane fields but her mean files And moreover her must stand right in her rankes and pedigrees that is Pouldron to Pouldron or Noddle to Noddle or Iobber-nole to Iobber-nole and keepe her rankes close if her smell not too strongâ that is her must stand by her Countrey-mans shoulder and must stand by her side be it right or wrong close to her And then her must remember to teach her wife and all her children not to talke or breake her pates to keep silence and her must remember that silence is best when her is taught as for publishing and speaking her minde in bid English and therefore let her be sure alwayes to keepe silly-sence in her mouth waking or sâeeping and let her tell all her stories and long tales and write Almanacks and this her present worke in silly-sence And moreover if her pick her Country-mans pocket at a fayre âet her doe it to her right hand or dive in her Country-womans placket let her doe it to her right hand and if her toast her sheese by the fire side let her doe it to her right hand or if draw heâââeat sword five yards long and her Tagger let her hold both in her right hand valiantly and that will make her in her next posture as if her were Saint George but if her enemy come too fast upon her in a furious manner let her âunne away as her were not halfe so valiant as her were thought to be but if her doe fall to discourse of her pedigree let her brag as her were in Wales and as her were King Arthurs owne couzen and as her were ancient Gentle-man of Pig-house or as her were descended from a hog-house and let her alwayes commend her selfe as her were better then ever her was Now her meaning in these words as her were is this that her must ever turne the cat in the parâ and speake and doe contrary to all trueths and verities for if her have never a penny in her purse her must talke and doânminceâs as her were a great Sheâtleman and kaine and bastinado her young âouldiers if her have never looke her enemy in the face her must talke as if her were as valiant as her Countrey-man Pendragon her must speake as her were true honest valiant faithful and loving to all her Countrey-men though her meant no such matter First her will shew Hâr Postures for her Gun FIrst silence or silly-sence Stand eââ in her rankes Streighten hâââiles Fâces to her letââ¦ag Aââe you were before Faces to her right crag Asse yââ were Faces about that is where her âanâe âaâ Faces to her valiant Captaine SHoulder her Gun or lay her gun upon her lest Crag Take downe her Gun Hold her Gun fast behind Keep up her nose Look in her arse or Gun-hole Put dust in her Arse Then put one bullet in her arse Put another âullet in her arse Knocke her downe on the ground Draw out her stopping sticke or muckle pricke Handle her stopping stick Put it into her Arse-hole Râm down her bullet into the bottome of her Arse-hole Draw out her stopping stick Put it in her right place again âift up her Guns nose Further into her nog-ing stick Lââke to her fire-pan ââep her arse cleare Blow the loose dust out of her arse Then wipe her arse Let not her nose drop in her arse as her wife doth when she makes puddings Guard her arse with her two first fingers Open her arse with her finger Powder her arse Shut her arse againe Câck her ropes end Blow her ropes end Try her ropes end Open her arse with her finger Stand stiftly to her guns arse Put out her truest leg Pull downe her Cocke Give fire to her arse-hole Make her shitt bullets And let her goe off with a ponder in the Tivells name Take her gunne out of the nogging sticke Draw out her muckle prick Seâure her guns arse Put more dust in her arse Prime her arse againe again Shoulder her gun again on her left crag Keep her leggs close And march in good fashion with her nose in the leaders arse if her smel not too strong of toasted sheese Her Postures for her Pike TAke her pike in her Theeâvâsh hand Hold up her long pike-staffe Take order with her pikes Charge her pikes Strâke with her pike-staffe Push her pikes in her bellies Put her pâkes to her brest Shake her pikes Shoulder her pike alwayes on the right side of her crag Take order with her pikes Carry her pikes over her heads Draw her pikes after her Let her pike stand stiffe Cheek her pikes Nose her pikes Charge to her right leg Put shoulder to her pike again Stand to her pike Make her pike stand againe Then charge to her left crag Charge between her leggs Cary her pikes on her should sea or right crag alwayes when her marches Stand to her pike-staffe Charge under her hands Charge under her leggs Charge her pikes betweene her leggs and draw forth her long sword Then take order with her pike Come up to push of pikes Then breake her pike and run away with her other peice and sweare her did breake in her enemies bellies If her pike be hole then retreat with her pikes And never be beaten back with her pikes but when âer see her owne blood Fling away her pikes and take her heââs for her can tel that at such times one payre of heels is worth two paire of hâ⦠And Qui non dissimulare nââ est vivere that is he that cannot ââl how to dâssemble and double his files must not live in this round age ANd further for her Gun let her as soone as her hath presence and given fire let her fall off and never come up again to her first Rankes but leave all the wings and fly away with her own wings ty'd to her heeles as her have heard that her cozen Mercury hath for after her Gun hath once ãâã bullets let her